Marvellous Melbourne

I did of course explore Melbourne itself as well. I had seen these cuddling buildings on my way into town … More

Phillip Island

I made a couple of day-trips to places around Melbourne while in Victoria, the first was to Phillip Island. Phillip … More

After a lovely weekend in beautiful Adelaide, I embarked on another Great Southern Rail journey, albeit slightly shorter to Melbourne. … More

I also wandered around the central shopping area of Adelaide and very much enjoyed all the public art. One reader … More

Finally, after 4 days on the train I arrived in Adelaide. I was welcomed at the station by a friend … More

Apologies for the brief interruption of my Australian travels, let me take you back to the opal filled desert around … More

This is not a dash back to Europe again, rather these are pictures I took at the stunning church built … More

The next day the Ghan pulled up at the Maguri Railway Station: It has a sign and a concrete block … More

The third and final walk on this excursion was the one which made it the one requiring some fitness. The … More

Nobody knows who Simpson was. This gap in the hills was first named Simson’s Gap on a map made in … More