During our time in Dimboola, we went exploring at every opportunity we had. To the north of Dimboola we found fabulous Silo Art and wonderful little towns. But when we headed south we began discovering the wonders of the … [Read more...]
Exploring the Wimmera Mallee Region of Victoria
Part of our desire to travel Australia long term was for the opportunity to really explore some of our regional areas. Our three months living in Dimboola allowed us to do just that. Within an hour or so's drive we … [Read more...]
Exploring Dimboola -Victoria
Prior to Brenden being offered work in Dimboola, we had not even heard of it. A quick check on Google revealed that it was a small town located in the south-west of Victoria, right in the heart of the Wimmera wheat belt … [Read more...]
Exploring Bendigo, Victoria – Things to See and Do
There is so much to see and do when you go exploring Bendigo that you will easily be able to spend a week in this lovely regional city. Bendigo is a wonderful mix of old and new. Once known as the world’s richest … [Read more...]
How to Spend a Week in Melbourne
Let me just say right off the bat - we love Melbourne. We have been lucky enough to spend quite a bit of time there in the last 10 years. We first visited Melbourne as a family in 2011 and found there was so much to do. … [Read more...]
Towns of the Murray River – Part 1
The mighty Murray River is an icon of Australian life and the Towns of the Murray River are many and varied. On our recent trip for the Follow the Sun Relay we got to explore quite a few of them - big and small. Without … [Read more...]
Home Town Hotspots
Your home town doesn't always have to be where you were born. It can be where you have lived the longest or somewhere that you have some kind of permanent tie to. I generally consider Cowra as my home town, as it's where … [Read more...]
Things to Do in Melbourne for Families
Melbourne is a fantastic city and there are loads of things to do in Melbourne for Families. We first took our kids Melbourne when they were 11 and 10. We had just five days, but we wanted to be able to fit in as … [Read more...]
Celebrate Australia Day with Travel
It's Australia Day again! So, putting all politics aside, I think it is the perfect time to Celebrate Australia Day with Travel! One of the best things about travelling in this great country of ours is being able to … [Read more...]