Day 3 Tuesday 15/2/22 Kilcunda to Heyfield, pleasant and warm We had a cooler night with a salty sea breeze. I grab a last look at the ocean and spy a young family just out of their tent. They’ve moved … Continue reading A Marlo Muster, One must never assume
Day 2 Monday 14/2/22 Kilcunda, sunny 28 I fly out of bed to catch the dawn, but it is a little grey and overcast. I lock eyes with a rabbit then we both duck back to bed. The cloud melts … Continue reading A Marlo Muster – lost in another world
Day 1 Sunday 13/2/22 Home to Kilcunda, hot north wind 33 It feels like a bonus to be travelling east and not have to drive through the city. This time we’re taking the slow route to East Gippsland for a … Continue reading A Marlo Muster – Kilcunda
Feb 2022, Chewton, Vic Situated on the Pyrenees Highway, these days Chewton feels a little like a suburb of nearby Castlemaine. Both towns are splendid examples of Victoria’s gold mining past. When gold was discovered in Victoria in 1851 towns … Continue reading Strolling Chewton
Maryborough, Vic A few more photographs of this impressive railway station. Sometimes we visit a town and rush to check out the railway station only to be disappointed. There’ll be little more than a ‘modern’ metal shelter and what may … Continue reading Maryborough Railway Station
Day 10 Wednesday 9/2/22 Beaufort to Home, cloudy some rain 25 It’s an overcast morning. We’re up early and say our goodbyes as The Prado’s head home via the backroads and Geelong. We’ll catch up again in a few days. … Continue reading To Great Western and back to the big smoke
Day 9 Tuesday 8/2/22 Great Western to Beaufort, sunny 30 Oh, what a beautiful night. We had every window and hatch open to catch the cool sweet breeze that carried the smells of the bush. Thankfully, for Elle and I, … Continue reading To Great Western, a rough diamond
Day 8 Monday 7/2/22, Avoca to Great Western, hot 31 Last night The Prado’s were worried that their hot water service was giving problems. Later Elle noticed that the fridge was leaking water. This morning the stove wouldn’t light…uh oh … Continue reading To Great Western, rissoles and bubbles
Day 7 Sunday 6/2/22, Avoca, glorious 30 We’re saving our grey water and watering the trees around us. We’re both up early to walk around the town in the golden light. As I sprinkle a little eucalyptus oil in the … Continue reading To Great Western, Avoca & Moonambel
Day 6 Saturday 5/2/22, Maryborough to Avoca, sunny 28 Toothless and his Missus head home with a list of chores to be done. We’ll catch them up again soon. We check out the Paddy’s Ranges campground but forgo driving into … Continue reading To Great Western, Avoca
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