May page 2, Queensland

The three poodles I was looking after while I was house sitting.

Roma, western Queensland, has streets lined with bottle trees. The first street was planted during WW1, one tree for every soldier from the area.

Blackall (western Queensland) - the Masonic Lodge built in 1908, it is now a cafe.

The aquatic centre, Blackall -the water is thermal artesian water, cooled to 31 degrees for the pool.

Blackall - a bottle tree sculpture made from machinery scraps.

The war memorial of a Blackall soldier who was awarded the VC in WW1.

April and May, 2017

I am house sitting at the Gold Coast, looking after three poodles.

        

 Burleigh Heads beach, Gold Coast

 Foreshore markets at Burleigh

Elaine and I were at high school together. We had a day catching up because she lives at the Gold Coast.

March 2017, Queensland

 Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast

Brisbane

February, 2017 - around Canberra ACT

 Palace of Versailles exhibition at the National Gallery

Catching up with Dana (niece)

January 2017, Melbourne Victoria

Australia Day in the Melbourne botanic gardens. 

December 2016, Victoria, Australia

The Great Ocean Road, southern coast of Victoria

The Grampians National Park

The Grampians National Park

The Grampians National Park

Christmas in Melbourne

November 2016, Victoria

The Murray River is full and flowing, photo taken at Swan Hill.

Patchewollock, NW Victoria

Grain solos that have been not used for years, are being given a new life by artists. The silos are 30 metres tall.

Brimm, western Victoria

I am house sitting for two weeks at Kyneton, a small town half way between Melbourne and Bendigo. It is an old town with lots of interesting architecture.