Much About Melbourne

If you’re in Melbourne during September – November, then the Spring Festival is a must! There’s something on every weekend and often during the week too.  So far my husband and I have visited Cloudehill in Olinda, The Tulip Festival at Tesselaar’s in Sylvan and I’ve also been to the Alfred Nicholas Gardens and the [...]

Autumn in Melbourne is spectacular.  At this time of year the nights are starting to get a lot colder but some days are still beautiful – yesterday was!  And if you take a drive in the hills you’ll be met with the most beautiful views of Autumn colours. Here in Selby we have our own [...]

You don’t have to be a visitor to be wanting to do something different in Melbourne. You may even be a resident, or someone who is here fairly regularly for business or other purposes. Recently I learnt about andrenalin.com.au which lists a number of things you can do in Melbourne. Some of them look pretty [...]

Well, my husband and I have been living in the Dandenongs now for just over 3 months.  This is such a pretty part of Victoria, around 40kms south east of the city. My absence has purely been because of our packing/shifting/unpacking and getting used to new surroundings. I have been taking tons of photos and [...]

Just had a guy who said he was from AGL and showed me a badge. He wanted to replace my globes for free energy saving ones – I had heard there is such a promotion. But who’s going to let a stranger in the house to replace their globes for them? I’d have to spend [...]