MELBOURNE in MAY – 12 APOSTLES & GREAT OCEAN ROAD

The Twelve Apostles

MELBOURNE in APRIL – at the SPIEGEL TENT

The Melbourne Spiegel Tent

The Famous Spiegel Season , 12 February – 24 April, 2011 The Famous Spiegel Tent, which for much of the past decade has been a much-loved feature of the Arts Centre forecourt, returns to Melbourne with an exciting new program of cutting-edge cabaret, music, comedy and circus programmed by the Arts Centre. Check out the [...]

MELBOURNE in MAY

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SOVEREIGN HILL, at BALLARAT is about a 90 minute journey North West of Melbourne. It is one of those tourist attractions that I always take my visitors, as a living city from the1850-1890′s with mine, working shops and town etc. it will appeal if you have children in your group. There are a range of [...]

The Children’s Garden – for real Kid’s and those still Kid’s at Heart

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THE CHILDREN’S GARDEN Located adjacent to the Observatory Gate and Café, opposite the Shrine of Remembrance Visitor Centre on Birdwood Avenue, the Children’s Garden entrance is down a pathway with magical creatures shaped out of plants. This fenced garden is a perfect place to let the kids explore and investigate a garden, getting their hands [...]

Last Post and where was the Bugle Boy

Melbourne Shrine of Rememberance

MELBOURNE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE There are a couple of ways to access the Shrine of Remembrance, the one I like the best if not walking is to travel by tram and get off at stop 19 – St Kilda Road and Dorcas Street.  If arriving from the city,  when alighting the tram you’ll notice the [...]