Mary Poppins on the Footpath

This is just a small section of the colourful chalk artwork on the footpath of Queens Park, Maryborough. The town had just celebrated its Mary Poppins Festival to honour the author, PL Travers, who was born here.

Mary Poppins and Maryborough

July 14th 2014
We were up at 8am and soon packed up to continue our interrupted trip to Maryborough. The drive was reasonable, although we encountered a few lots of roadworks and had to wait about 10 minutes at one. The ideal time to have Ginger Bar and juice box each. Along the route some stretches of the road were labelled as “Fatigue Zones”. The first we saw had a board to say that playing trivia games h ... read more

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