Pecan Hill Toodyay
99 Beaufort St Toodyay, Western Australia, 6566, Australia
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The long drive up north...
After a fabulous few days sleeping in the comfiest bed ever, at the art gallery, we have a farewell coffee with wonderful Andriana before we head off!! What an inspirational lady she is, originating from Macedonia and arriving into Australia with not a word of English, she now lives in this wonderful art gallery and paints for a living! I can certainly see that Dayne has been ...
Kangaroos on the 17th!
... good, the wind would pick up and we'd have even more leaves and twigs scattered around! Still the exercise kept us fit!
Once the golfers had finished playing in the evenings we'd take the dog for a walk around the part of the course which ran past the house, navigating our way passed some fairly big kangaroos who stood their ground and watched as we passed by.
A great way to spend Christmas.
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How many emotions in seven days?
... Kumarina was our bed roadside sleep stop for the night. Early start on Thursday morning and a wonderful drive to Toodyay, wild flowers, sinking sand and Emu galore amused us as we travelled the many kilometres south.
A night spent in Toodyay, opened my eyes to a hidden pocket of Australia. This little town resembles a pretty piece of Shropshire. Gutted by bushfires back in 2009, the town in thriving. Historic, hippyish ...
Avon Calling
... ring before us had left wood strewn everywhere. We gathered kindling and then the cooks got busy with our tomatoes, burgers, tea and wine. Anna made us look at her bitten leg and a huge swelling now surrounded the bite. It would be fine in the morning, we told her. As darkness fell we lazed on a nearby rocky outcrop and stared skyward whilst a marsupial munched the undergrowth nearby.
Without a compass, a map and, it turned out, paths, the Australian bush ...
Sorry for the delay
... months of sleeping in Betty, A 4.5 star hotel room would do. Quickly jumped on Lastminute.com and booked two nights at the Holiday Inn in Perth.
Beds and sheets and little shampoo bottles, life doesn't get much better than this. We waited until the kids fell asleep, then down to the car to find the well hidden gifts we brought along. I had bought a mini xmas tree from Bunnings and we placed to pressies around it. The kids woke to a supprise. Asta asked, how did santa get ...
