Junee NSW
2 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
We really only came here for the visit to the chocolate and liquorice factory, but it is a very nice town to visit. The main street is typical of a town of its size with a well presented nature strip.Читать далее
Marrar, NSW.
2 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Another of those small country town that are gradually declining. This town is well kept and seems to have a great community.
The Pub is quite busy, probably partly the Friday night session butЧитать далее
Grong Grong, NSW
3 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We stopped here to have a shower at the Rotary park. They provide a very nice park with barbecue, playground and toilet and shower block. Very good shower. These towns are great to travel via.
TheЧитать далее
Brewery Flat, Narrandera, NSW.
3 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We had a very short drive this morning and decided that this camp would do us for a relaxing afternoon. Tomorrow we have another short run as well.
We are literally camped by a billabong. The onlyЧитать далее
Jerilderie
4 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
We had our last camp in NSW on our way to Melbourne, here in Jerilderie. Here it is all Ned Kelly. Everywhere you look, Ned. There is a walk around and Informative boards all around.
The park in downЧитать далее
Memorial Park, Jerilderie
4 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
As is the case in many towns, Jerilderie has a memorial. In this case, part of the very well setup memorial is a Leopard tank. If you stop in this town, a bit of time to walk around is highlyЧитать далее
Excelsior 1917 Big X motorcycle
6 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
The Excelsior motor manufacturering company was number 3 in America. Only Indian and Harley Davidson sold more motorbikes at that time.
Costing $265us this 1000cc bike was trimmed in drab olive withЧитать далее
Shepparton Motor Museum, Australia
6 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
This place is well worth a visit. There are many beautiful cars, bikes and motor bikes. A substantial collection of beer cans also decorates one of the walls and some other interesting items.
Steam motorcycle at Shepparton Motor Mus
6 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
I am not sure I would be comfortable sitting atop a steam boiler that has potential to fail catastrophically. This example is a replica of the original, built as closely as the few photos andЧитать далее
Ivanhoe station
9 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Each trip into the city of Melbourne was by bus and train. Our start of the train trip was from Ivanhoe Station.
Sustainable living Festival
11 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Titled "transforming suburbs", Urban gardens was the focus of this panel of advocates including Costa. The discussion ranged from verge gardens, small urban gardens to giant moveable gardens inЧитать далее
Tarkine crayfish puppet
11 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
One of the threatened forests of Tasmania is the home to a threatened crayfish, Astacopsis Gouldi. To raise awareness puppet builders were enlisted to create a huge mobile model of this impressiveЧитать далее
Sustainable Living Festival
11 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
There were many exhibitors here this year, each with some connection to living sustainability. The pictured lamp has been designed for developing countries to reduce usage of kerosene. There are manyЧитать далее
Melbourne, Australia
11 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Melbourne is a city like no other. It still has trams. Getting around is not too difficult with plenty of public transport.
This trip we were here mainly for the Festival so not a great amount ofЧитать далее
ПутешественникGreat city. ROB it Valentines day. Nice lunch or dinner stretch that budget.
Goulburn River, Murchison.
15 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We were not certain why the steps here run right down into the water. Perhaps when the river is lower it connects a river walk?
Certainly a nice walk down to take a look at the point where the riverЧитать далее
Murchison flood marker.
15 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Murchison
15 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
On the trip from Melbourne to Mooroopna, you have the choice of returning through Shepparton or via the small town of Murchison.
Part of the same council as both Shepparton and Mooroopna, this placeЧитать далее
Who let the cows out? Moo-aha haha!
15 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Last time we visited, Shepparton and Mooroopna, we saw these guys in the nature strip. Somehow some of them have escaped and grazed their way over to Murchison.
The park over here is so nice I can'tЧитать далее
Dragon sculpture south of Mooroopna.
15 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Just over the railway line is a very nice dragon. He can only lay just be seen from the main highway. Made by a local farmer for the son.
Echuca Riverboat Festival
16 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We are here for the second year for what looks to be quite a great lineup. Tonight we will be seeing the Great Joe Camilleri with Vikas and Linda Bull.
Some may remember the black sorrows from yearsЧитать далее
Coco Bend, Moama
17 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Perhaps we should have called this our billabong tour. We have often been camped beside water or quite close to nice wetlands.
Here we are camped a few metres from a small lagoon. It looks like anЧитать далее
Campaspe River, Echuca
18 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Echuca is the area where 3 river systems connect. The Murray River from the alpine country makes it way down to the sea near Adelaide SA. Here it is joined by the Murrumbidgee from the North East andЧитать далее
My wife thinks I'm asleep
18 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
I am sitting here in the warm afternoon sun, listening to music sung in native tongue. I don't speak this language so I can only imagine.
Love of place, love of family, love of country. TheЧитать далее
Yarrawonga River Camp
19 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
There must be thousands of camp sites along the Murray River. This camp was one of the nicest we camped at.
We arrived in time for lunch and were setup quite quickly. Happy hour with a cour of otherЧитать далее
Yarrawonga
20 февраля 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We decided to stop at Yarrawonga for breakfast. The park here is very nice and this morning the temperature is almost a little too cool.
Visiting children must love the water area which featuresЧитать далее