Meeting halfway.
June 1, 2022 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
On Friday morning Trish and Paul will set off from Sydney and Janette and I will set off from Molyullah.
Canberra is roughly mid-way. We'll meet them there and stay till Monday.
On Friday morning Trish and Paul will set off from Sydney and Janette and I will set off from Molyullah.
Canberra is roughly mid-way. We'll meet them there and stay till Monday.
Managed to get away at 6.45. Stopped at Gundagai at 9.45. Fuelled up both us and the car. Egg and bacon roll and a cuppa and then back on the road.
Arrived at the War Memorial at about 11.45. FiveRead more
The hotel is well located to walk into town. Lots of shops and eateries. On our way to buy bread, butter, milk and marmalade for brekky, we saw the Banana Leaf Sri Lankan restaurant. It looked reallyRead more
Paul has his singing competition today.
Met Trish in hotel lobby at 9.30am and headed off to the Botanic Gardens. Strolled around for about one and a half hours. They are very reminiscent of theRead more
Went for a drive around the City in the afternoon with a view to deciding where to dine tonight. We found Lonsdale St which looks to have wall to wall eateries. We drove up and back. Trish noticed anRead more
Went to Old Parliament House, now called the Museum of Australian Democracy. WOW!!! What a surprise!
Along the corridors, immediately inside the front door, is an exhibition of political cartoonsRead more
We decided we had enough time for one more visit. We opted for the National Museum.
There was about an hour and a half available before closing time to have a look around.
Entry is into the GandelRead more
8.30 - met for Brekky at the ARC cafe on the corner of the hotel building.
There is a statue on the corner. It is appropriately titled 'windswept'. It is of Andrew Inglis Clark. Turns out he played aRead more