Tag: Travel
Travel is one of my all-time favourite things. From my days as a child, I loved going to visit family in Brisbane. I did my first overseas trip at 17. I love nothing more than catching a plane/train somewhere, and discovering what else the world has to offer.
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Wagga Wagga
“Do you have any cash?” the woman behind the counter asked when I asked if I could pay with my card. Living in Sydney, I’ve gotten used to paying for EVERYTHING with a card, from public transport to newspapers. … Read the rest
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Why you should get up early
If you live in Sydney, or you’re visiting Sydney, here’s why you should get up early and visit Circular Quay.
Circular Quay offers the harbour, the bridge, the Opera House and so much more.… Read the rest
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Wilson’s Creek at Boatharbour
About seven or eight kilometres from Lismore (on the road from Bangalow) there is an area called Boatharbour. As the name implies, it was an important location during the early days of the European river settlement.… Read the rest
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Garbage Bin Art
While most garbage bins are dominated by advertising or messages from the local council, there’s a handful of garbage bins in Lismore featuring the work of local artists.
I noticed them only today, having walked through the Back Alley Gallery which I’ve previously blogged about.… Read the rest
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Growing Expectation
There’s a growing expectation this weekend may see the end of the hard lockdown here in Northern NSW. Or maybe not?
Aside from the case the other week involving the family from Sydney, and the occasional trace in sewage, we’ve (so far) managed to avoid the worse of the current COVID outbreak.… Read the rest
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Lismore Walk
“Have you ever done this walk before?”, I asked a family member when she said, “I’d like to come on one of your walks with you”. She replied that she hadn’t, nor did she know there was a Botanic Gardens in Lismore.… Read the rest