Apollo Bay, Vic I’m often aware of how different a place can be on each visit. Sometimes a town may have grown, or fallen on hard times orravaged by bushfires. Maybe it has been ‘discovered’ by tourists and become a ‘must visit’ place. There will often be a difference, this time it was the weather in control. I tried to recreate a shot that I took a few years back. Continue reading Whether the weather – Apollo Bay
Feb 2020, Johanna, Vic One of my favourite beaches, I’ll always be up for a stop at Johanna. Leaving the GOR it’s just a short drive through pastures and small farms to experience the feeling of isolation on this windswept … Continue reading Great Ocean Road – Johanna Beach
Feb 2020, Apollo Bay, Vic A short drive along the Barham River flats behind Apollo Bay brings us to Paradise and a walk through the tree ferns to the river. It’s cool, damp and mossy with ferns growing on more … Continue reading I’ve been to Paradise…
Feb 2020, Apollo Bay, Vic A quiet morning puddle hopping while the rain drizzles, it’s hard to believe it’s February. Is this weather going to improve? We’re all dragging out winter woollies as it feels much colder than the 17 … Continue reading Apollo Bay Seafood Festival
Feb 2020, Apollo Bay, Vic I rise early to capture the sunrise but, we’re still surrounded by fog. Walking on the rock shelf is difficult, the light is so flat that I can’t tell dry rock from rock pools. Yet, … Continue reading A foggy day
Feb 2020, Apollo Bay, Vic We’re off to a caravan club muster. Leaving Lake Colac, we cross the highway and meander through the Otway Ranges to the little town of Forrest where we stop for a coffee at the Brewery. … Continue reading I saw the light
Feb 2020, Colac, Vic Continue reading A labour of love
Feb 2020, Colac, Vic We may not have seen a brawl in the park but didn’t miss this pretty rig. Continue reading Love your rig
Feb 2020, Colac, Vic It’s overcast but a pleasant 22 with a slight breeze coming off Lake Colac as we set up. The Meredith Park camp is busy with about 30 campers, some a little rugged. We don’t care, we … Continue reading You’ve gotta be pulling my leg!
The fourth in a series of however many, romancing the freedom camping lifestyle. If you are curious about freedom camping read on. From Cooktown it was down to the well-known Rocky Creek campground on the Atherton Tableland. The campground is one enormous living memorial to the field hospital that was here during World War Two that tended to the wounded of the battles in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific. Filled with history we headed off to Queensland’s highest town Ravenshoe on the top of the Great Dividing Range where we camped at the old railway station in the rain, … Continue reading Freedom with options aplenty #4
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