A Merry Mildura Xmas – Sketches of Mildura
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A Merry Mildura Xmas – Sketches of the Murray & Mallee
A Merry Mildura Xmas – Cricket on the Calder
Day 13 Friday 27/12/2024 Wedderburn to Home, 17 – low 20’s At last, a refreshingly cool morning. This little town is quite interesting and it’s such a shame that yesterday was too hot to explore. And today, well we just … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Cricket on the Calder
A Merry Mildura Xmas – Nancy’s Cottage
Day 12 Thursday 26/12/2024, Buronga to Wedderburn, 38◦ It’s going to be a hot one today so we’re up and off at 7:30, our Pilbara neighbours having beaten us, leaving at 5:00 for Brisbane. Oh, the spirit of the young, … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Nancy’s Cottage
A Merry Mildura Xmas – An Aussie Christmas
Day 11 Wednesday 25/12/2024 Buronga, 15 – 37 Xmas weather! It’s a peaceful and quiet morning as two thirds of the park leave for functions elsewhere. The rest of us soak up the atmosphere and location and the warmth of … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – An Aussie Christmas
A Merry Mildura Xmas – Who’s your granny?
Day 10 Tuesday 24/12/2024 Buronga, Perfect 11 – 29 A very still morning and rowers are out on the river. We drive out to the Coomealla Club to meet Woody’s 2nd cousins for lunch. They’re the boys who grew up … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Who’s your granny?
A Merry Mildura Xmas – What you can build with water
Day 9 Monday 23/12/2024 Buronga, cool windy 10 – 25 We’re woken at 6:00am by the paddle steamer PS Melbourne coming into port. She’s still wood fired thus a true steamer I’m told. She gives a healthy toot anyway. Once … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – What you can build with water
A Merry Mildura Xmas – Of Wine & Water
Day 8 Sunday 22/12/2024 Buronga, warm windy We have a quiet morning watching the PS Rothbury paddling back and forth with tourists. After lunch we take a drive out to Trentham Estate at Trentham Cliffs to pick up our online … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Of Wine & Water
A Merry Mildura Xmas – A Short Search
Day 7 Saturday 21/12/2024 Buronga, 15 – 31 smoky What’s that orange cast to the light? Smoke? Oh, here we go again, another burning summer. There are 3 fires out of control in Victoria and a gentle southerly is bringing … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – A Short Search
A Merry Mildura Xmas – It just needs to float
Day 6 Friday 20/12/2024 Euston – Buronga (Mildura) 29 (@ 9:00) – 38◦ It’s a warm clear cloudless morning as we head off towards Mildura on the Sturt Highway, which is on the NSW side of the river. The first … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – It just needs to float
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