Maria Island - Wildlife
29 мая 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Maria Island is literally teeming with a variety of rare and unusual birds and animals. You will see, without a doubt, many wombats, pademelons, and wallabies. You will also see Cape Barren geese,Читать далее
Maria Island - Darlington
29 мая 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Darlington is the most representative and intact example of a probation station in Australia. Its 14 convict buildings and ruins are preserved in a layout that reflects the key features of theЧитать далее
Spikey Bridge & Kate's Berry Farm
31 мая 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Spiky Bridge
A quirky structure built by convicts in the 1800s to help connect Hobart to the East Coast still stands as a testament to their hard work. No one has definitively explained why theЧитать далее
Swansea - The Bark Mill
31 мая 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
The Bark Mill is a restored mill and museum in Swansea on Tasmania's east coast. The mill is Australia's only restored Black Wattle Bark Mill and possibly the only one in the world. The fully workingЧитать далее
Swansea
31 мая 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Today is our last day in Swansea before travelling to Ulverstone. After last night's weather, it was a great opportunity to go down to the Esplanade one last time to look at the beautiful view andЧитать далее
Ulverstone
1 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Today, we arrived at Ulverstone Holiday Park, where we will stay for the next four days. We will catch up with family and friends before leaving on the ferry to complete our Aussie adventure.
Burton's Lookout
4 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
As this is our last day in Ulverstone, we decided to take one last tour around the area.
We left Ulverstone and took the Turners Beach exit, following the winding road through Forth, where theЧитать далее
Lake Barrington
4 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Lake Barrington is an amazing body of water filled with history and rustic natural beauty. This man-made lake spans 20 kilometers and is stocked with king-sized fish by the Inland Fisheries Service.Читать далее
Dandenong
6 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Just a quick overnight stop at Big 4 Dandenong Tourist Park while we have our awning replaced before heading to our original destination, Wangaratta.
SkyHigh, Mount Dandenong.
6 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
It was a great afternoon visiting SkyHigh, Mount Dandenong.
SkyHigh is a spectacular destination that did not disappoint. The panoramic views of Melbourne and the surrounding Dandenong Ranges wereЧитать далее
ПутешественникLove the trees, also the clowns sitting in the giants chair.lol.xx
Wangaratta
7 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Today was an uneventful day. The awning has now been replaced, and we are heading to Wangaratta. When Phil and I arrived at Big4, we were not impressed; the caravan park is old, and the sites areЧитать далее
ПутешественникPretty eventful getting the awning replaced, your right about these shitty misleading van parks, tiny little spaces, shit amenities and charging top $
Beechworth
8 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Today began with breakfast at the renowned Beechworth Bakery. Cornish pastie, steak and mushroom pie for Phil, a ham and salad roll for me, and two hot chocolates. After breakfast, we headed to MtЧитать далее
Mountain Rail Trail
9 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
It was a relaxing day today. There was nothing we could do because of the heavy fog that lasted most of the morning. Phil and I went on a 6 km bike ride this afternoon and ended up at the beginning ofЧитать далее
ПутешественникI'm too sexy for my shorts! I did have to have a little rest before heading back.....fat bastard!
ПутешественникWe did the Skipton-Ballarat Rail Trail to Ballarart. That was nice! Wish there were more of them. We have seen a lot of abandoned rails that could become trails.
Annette ButtonIt was our last day in Wangaratta, would have like to at least tried to do some of this trail.
ПутешественникWe have been going out of our way to ride the rail trails so our route to Yackandandah is turning out to be a long one. My flight home isn’t until July 8.
BIG4 Deniliquin
10 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Arrived at Big4 Holiday Park, this will be our home for the next four days while we explore the area.
BIG4 Deniliquin is an award-winning holiday park located on the banks of the beautiful EdwardЧитать далее
Murray River Paddlesteamers, Echuca
12 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Went on a one-hour cruise on the PS Canberra Paddle Steamer along the Murray River.
This was a great way to see a part of the Murray River.
It was a nice, relaxing way to spend an hour whileЧитать далее
Annette ButtonThat's why the captain was making sure you zigged instead of zagged
ПутешественникLove the Murray. It’s a tad low….hope some of the recent rains make it to Echuca. Had a few cruises on the Emmylou.
Annette ButtonWhile on the cruise we were told that the river level is normal for this time of year.
ПутешественникInteresting how the levels vary so much especially seeing where it rose to in the floods in 2022. Keep on enjoying xx
Australian Silo Art
12 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
While passing through Rochester, you will find these sensational Silo artworks located right in the middle of town. I am not sure if Rochester is on or part of the Australian Silo Art Trail, but it isЧитать далее
Deniliquin
13 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Last day in Deniliquin, we went for a walk around town. We stopped at a bakery for morning tea, then went and had a look at the Reutilise Ute Sculpture. This is part of The Long Paddock's iconicЧитать далее
Dubbo
14 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Today, we were up at the crack of dawn, as we have a 7-8 hour long drive ahead of us. Along the way, we witnessed a spectacular sunrise and had many rest stops before reaching our destination, Dubbo,Читать далее
Old Dubbo Gaol
15 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Afternoon visit to Old Dubbo Gaol.
This old gaol offers an extraordinary piece of history without taking up your entire day. As you walk in, you will be surprised by the small, old buildings thatЧитать далее
ПутешественникBloody harsh, I must say, but most of them likely deserved it! Nice job Muriel!
Taronga Western Plains Zoo part 1
16 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is an impressive facility with a large and beautiful landscape, perfect for a day out in nature.
This was our second visit, but the last time was many years ago. The zooЧитать далее
Taronga Western Plains Zoo part 2
16 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Additional photos and video
Armidale
17 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Starting our day early, there was fog in the air which didn’t lift until at least 10:45 am. We are on our way to Armidale, where we will be staying for the next three days while we visit with Mia,Читать далее
Wollomombi Falls
18 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Wollomombi Falls are the tallest in New South Wales, with the water plummeting 260 metres into the Chandler River. At times, the water flow can be intermittent, depending on the rainfall.
The gorgeЧитать далее
Metz Gorge Lookout
18 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Nice lookout over a disused 1887 Bakers Creek gold mine. It was great to learn some of the history of the area. From the lookout, it was a game of "spot the remains of the gold mine smelter chimney,Читать далее
Stonehenge Recreation Reserve
19 июня 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Stop at Stonehenge Recreation Reserve. A nice, rustic, no-frills spot featuring nature's beautiful artwork. The boulders are unique, with many different shapes scattered around. You will be amazed atЧитать далее
ПутешественникNicely done!
Annette ButtonThank you Mr B