Much About Melbourne

For the second time in about 12 days, Melbourne has been shaken by an earthquake. This one measured 4.6 and took place at Korumburra, same as the last one. They’re saying that people 200kms away could feel the effects. This afternoon I heard the walls start to shake and then it sounded like someone was [...]

Some of you may know that my husband cycles to work every single day – 22kms in and 22kms back, that’s over 200kms a week on the road by bike. And then he mountain bikes on the weekends. You could say he’s addicted – yes, probably to the endorphins he generates! Seriously cycling is a [...]

Remember my recent posts about Beechworth and the fires, and the problems with the tourism dropping there? Well, here’s a small update for you. We have a new gourmet cheese shop just opened, lovely lady called Natasha Davis has opened ‘The Larder’ in Camp St, opposite the bakery. She was the guest speaker at the [...]

At around 8.56pm tonight Graham and I felt a strong shudder go through the house.  We’re used to our cats and possums racing across the roof after bounding from a tree at the front but we realised it was much stronger than that. I thought there must have been a chopper (helicopter) really low and [...]

I have to share with you an email I received from a client friend of mine who lives in one of the areas close to the bushfires. Louise has given me permission to print this and I just wanted to show you what this lady has been through and somehow she has been able to [...]