First time in Oz : Ballarat and Bacchus Marsh


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January 12th 2019
Published: January 24th 2019
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Getting to Australia from Singapore was not so easy! Friend Linda picked me up from Kathy’s to take me to Changi airport for a just-after-midnight flight to Melbourne. She’d just come back from visit her son who’s studying in Melbourne, so we hadn’t had the chance to meet up and it gave us an opportunity to natter on the way. She assured me that I’d love Melbourne and Ballarat. When we ... Read Full Entry



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Bacchus Marsh

Sitting by the pool at Carolyn’s house , reading ‘Free Food for Millionaires ‘
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Bacchus Marsh

Hugh’s dog -a 6 month old golden retriever
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Bacchus Marsh

Carolyn in her kitchen
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Bacchus Marsh

Waiting for Carolyn’s car to reappear!
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Melbourne

Federation Square -seating for tennis watching
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Melbourne .

With Carolyn at Chocolate Buddha in Federation Square
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Fantastic exhibition at the Immigration Museum
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Melbourne

Carolyn and her sister in law, Barbara
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Footscray Melbourne

At the Vietnamese restaurant with Carolyn and Barbara
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Footscray, Melbourne

Yummy Vietnamese food for late lunch
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Geelong

Introducing Lisa and Carolyn: members of the exclusive HEF club!



24th January 2019

Sooooo enjoyed reading your blog - and recognising the places you were visiting. Fabulous to see you and Carolyn in the photos - brought a lump to my throat. My first visit to Ballarat was in January 1993, when Carolyn was picking up her veil before her amazing wedding. Can't believe that was 25 years ago!!!!!

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