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Day 6 of our Victorian Road Trip: Ballarat

January 2, 2017 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 11 Comments

When I started this latest series of posts, fellow blogger LordBeariofBow  commented that I was off to "sunny, cloudy, windy, calm, hot, cold, wet & dry Victoria.  And that's just today".  Another follower thought that was a cheap shot - but every word of it is true!  Overnight a wild storm lashed through Ballarat, bringing with … Continue reading Day 6 of our Victorian Road Trip: Ballarat

Day 5 of our Victorian Road Trip: Bendigo to Ballarat

January 1, 2017 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 22 Comments

Happy New Year to my fellow bloggers and followers. May health, love and happiness be overflowing in 2017. For my first resolution I plan on catching up with our Victorian trip blogs! I feel as if we are leaving Bendigo without having properly explained the history and cultural context of this city, but on the … Continue reading Day 5 of our Victorian Road Trip: Bendigo to Ballarat

Home from Victoria

December 18, 2016 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 17 Comments

Bill and I have returned safe and sound from our most recent road trip, this time within Victoria. I love getting on the road and exploring the diversity of this amazing country / island-continent, but as I grow older I suspect I love returning home even more. It is just so comforting to open the … Continue reading Home from Victoria

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