Victoria

Happy new year, to one and all, for 2019! For 2018, I didn’t fit in as much cycling as I’d hoped for – didn’t even breach the 1000 km mark!…

Cycle Against the Beast – 2017 Day 20 – 8th June, 2017 Seymour 100.4 km 19.9 km/h Melbourne Cricket Ground 6 hr 48 min 916.74 km Today, like most mornings…

Cycle Against the Beast – 2017 Day 16 – 4th June, 2017 Benalla 63.25 km 17.5 km/h Shepparton 3 hr 37 min 736.19 km I left this morning, just before…

Cycle Against the Beast – 2017 Day 15 – 3rd June, 2017 Corowa, NSW 86.27 km 18.1 km/h Benalla, Victoria 4 hr 46 min 672.94 km Back on the bike…

Cycle Against the Beast – 2017 Day 12 – 31st May, 2017 Albury 56.93 km 17.7 km/h Corowa 3 hr 13 min 586.67 km Today’s ride was to be a…

Today I decided to take a walk along the Yarra. The sun was out, and the weather was fantastic. It certainly didn’t feel the barely double figures it really was.…

Today, with my one of my sisters and brother-in-law (my wonderful hosts for this week), I went out to Lorne, which is situated on the Great Ocean Road. First, we…

A visit to Melbourne, in winter, is not complete without going to an Australian Rules football game. Melbourne literally lives and breaths football. For Melburnians, it’s a way of life.…

The St. Kilda Pier is a Melbourne icon. Built over one hundred years ago, it formed part of the St. Kilda resort, which the area was known for at the…

Back on 16th December, 2009, I decided to go on a mini-roadtrip along the Great Ocean Road, in Victoria, all on the spur of the moment. The Tuesday was spent…