Much About Melbourne

Have you looked at the real estate sites to hunt for houses in your area? I’ve been looking at houses in the country/hilly suburbs of Melbourne as I have a dream to return to ‘country’ in the not too distant future. I’ve been using the feature on real estate sites to process criteria but what [...]

Here it is, past the middle of November and leading up to Summer and we’re experiencing cold, wet and windy days and thank God, much needed rain. The news report on the radio this morning told us that so far we’d received 20mm of water in the catchment areas and that was just by 9am. [...]

Today is the day of the ‘race that stops the nation’ although it really only takes place in Melbourne at Flemington Race Course. I remember when my husband and I worked in South Australia, the govt dept would put on an afternoon (late lunch) barbeque and we’d all watch the Melbourne Cup on a TV [...]