We’ve recently returned from a weekend family get together in Melbourne and as per usual it was a head spinning few days of discovering trendy places to shop, relax, eat and drink, packed into just a few short days. And no visit to Melbourne would be complete without being on the lookout for street art… Read More Melbourne Wanderings 2023
The summer of 22/23 has been a pretty perfect one so far, and a caravan holiday by the beach is always a great way to start the year in my book. There has been plenty of leisure, and fishing time and I’ve managed to whip up and submit a few stories that are due to… Read More Events Australia 2023
This year has been a terrific one for getting out in the caravan and enjoying our great state of South Australia, as well as ticking off a few interstate destinations that we’ve been wanting to visit for a long time. We’ve been keeping a log book in the caravan for a few years now, which… Read More Caravan Travel Stats 2022
The persistent huge rain events on the east coast and eastern inland areas of Australia are making the news every day, and with rainfall now filling rivers and making its way down the river systems, there are many nervous communities. This is especially true in areas where rivers meet up and become one, namely the… Read More Murray River Levels South Australia
Tourism Australia has launched its latest campaign to attract overseas visitors to come and visit, but frankly it leaves me a bit baffled. The latest ambassador for promoting Australia to the world is a CGI (computer generated image) kangaroo. Yes really, a cartoon character called Ruby the roo. The character will be voiced by Aussie… Read More Australia – Come and Say G’day
That is the title of the latest story I’ve written for On The Road magazine, spring 2022 edition. The story looks at how silo art has taken off in Australia, with more than 50 once drab and neglected concrete silos and other structures, now sporting a new coat of paint, which in the process has… Read More How a Coat of Paint can Refresh a Town
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