Tuesday, January 26, 2016

St Andrew's Central Uniting Church Ballarat

St Andrew's Central Uniting Church Ballarat c1862-64, 502 Sturt Street Ballarat Central, Ballarat City, Victoria, is a lovely historic building on a large central site in Ballarat.


Tuesday, January 19, 2016

ANIGOZANTHOS Bush Inferno

ANIGOZANTHOS Bush Inferno (Kangaroo Paw) Bush Gem Kangaroo Paw -bright colour flowers.
These beautiful plants attract wildlife succh as bees, nectar eating birds, butterflies and are a great drought resistant plant.

Monday, January 18, 2016

Sunset Tailem Bend Sth Australia

Tailem Bend is a town built along the Murray River in South Australia. There is a ferry that runs from Tailen Bend to Jervois.



Saturday, December 27, 2014

Recycle Roofing Iron

Recycle of Roofing Iron at it's best!!



Swing Bridge Sale


The National Trust classified Swing Bridge Sale. The old Swing Bridge is located on the South Gippsland Highway 5 km from Sale. It was built over the La Trobe River at Longford in the 1800's and is said to be the oldest surviving Swing Bridge in Australia.





Monday, November 10, 2014

Kilcunda Trestle Bridge

The former Railway Trestle Bridge over Bourne Creek, Kilcunda built around 1910 and disused since the 1970's now formes part of the Bass Coast rail trail and also a tourist attraction. This bridge is now protected by the National Trust. It makes for great photo opportuniities at sunrise and sunset!!



Sunday, November 9, 2014

Melbourne General Cemetery

 Melbourne General Cemetery is one of the most important cemeteries in Australia. The first burial was in 1853 and there have been more than 3000,000 burials. It is almost a walk back through Melbourne's history with some notable interments, so much so that they do run tours of this cemetery.
 Roman Catholic Chapel
 John Pascoe Fawkner (founder of Melbourne)
 Elvis Presley Memorial
 Walter Lindrum grave
 
Burke and Wills I'll-fated explorers