Graffiti alley

Mooching in Melbourne

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November 20th 2015
We had arranged to travel to Melbourne by Greyhound bus again. We got a taxi to the Jolimont Centre bus station and I had time to post a parcel home (though I needed ID on this occasion for some reason - must have looked a bit shifty that morning!) before the bus left right on time at 9.00 am. The coach was only about a third full and we were quickly out of Canberra onto the Hume Highway. The r ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more