Travel & Photography

A Day Out with Dali

August 6, 2009
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Salvadore Dali is one of The Thinker’s favourite artists, so he was very excited to see the National Gallery of Victoria’s Liquid Desire Exhibition advertised earlier this year.  Last Sunday we finally decided to visit the Big Smoke and check out the exhibition for ourselves. Getting There Parking at the Gallery was super easy via [...]

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Family Fun in Port Fairy

August 3, 2009
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Remember a few weeks ago I was super excited because I won a competition to be published in Australian Traveller?  Well, the latest issue is out and there are my words on the pages You can also read the story – Family Fun in Port Fairy – online at the Australian Traveller website.  To top [...]

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Fairy Park, Anakie

July 30, 2009
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A couple of weekends ago we got to play tour guides for The Thinker’s brother and his family when they came to stay for a few days.  They live overseas and haven’t been in our neck of the woods for around 10 years. The choice for the boys was easy – off to the footy.  [...]

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The Inaugural Trip – Toora Tourist Park

July 8, 2009
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Last Thursday night, after watching a dismal weather forecast for the weekend I left it to The Thinker to decide whether we should take our inaugural trip with the Expanda.  In a moment of weakness, he almost decided to stay home.  But then, cursing himself for being so soft, he declared that we would, indeed, [...]

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Australian Travel Writing & Photography Group

July 3, 2009
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A little while ago blogged about trying my hand at photographing and writing about our travels around Australia.  I was lucky to find a group called Australian Travel Writing & Photography on Redbubble that offers a great deal of support and advice to people just like me. As a virtual newbie to doing this type [...]

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Hay Plains, NSW

July 1, 2009
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Images by Leanne Nelson Following our few days in Griffith we headed west to Robinvale (actually in Victoria) for the second part of our SW New South Wales trip.  We’d planned to take the Sturt Highway through Hay and Balranald, about 350kms.  I didn’t do much research for this part of the trip.  I’d heard [...]

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