Tranquility Bed & Breakfast Cottage Ballarat
115 - 117 Winter Street Ballarat, Victoria, 3350, Australia
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Butterfly bonanza
... bags in the increasingly muggy afternoon heat. Revived by lunch, Noah listened to his new CDs from the library Andy and Amelie painted pigs and played with the water spray and Bryan and I walked to Aldi to get some essentials.
We decided to get out early today while the weather is generally a little cooler. Spoilt for choice, we walked to one of the local areas of interest - Black Hill lookout. Once at the right ...
Sunny Sovereigns
... was a specific technique of dipping the pan in the water, shaking it and removing the layers of rock one by one; I gathered to be successful you probably had to have a fair bit of patience- something that I wasn’t in possession of at that particular moment especially since the area was flooded with school children.
I also proved fairly useless at turning this wheel-type thing that we discovered here the gold panning area- the purpose of it ...
Happy Anniversary Folks
... Beehive Falls was an easy 3km walk for a girl with a sore head and because most of the roads in Halls Gap are closed due to floods and huge rock falls, it was very busy with hikers.
I declare that this was a totally alcohol free day for me!
This afternoon we set up camp at the Ballarat Eureka Caravan Park on a powered camp site.
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Gold Fever
January 29th
Had a very relaxing morning hanging out at the beach at Apollo Bay. It reminded us a bit of the Landing as the valley had a range of rolling green hills on the one side. It's a nice long beach in a bay. We enjoyed watching the kids (and adults too) who were learning how to surf. We would have liked to try but it would have taken too long to learn the basics. Had a nice stroll the length of the beach. The water felt ...
Directions were lousy but we made it to Ballarat!
... people as she came running out to return the money we left on the table.
Sunday July 18
Jeannette and Emma are just about done with their colds and now Ben and I have picked them up. We are suffering a little, but decided today to go to the local wildlife park. I must admit I wasn't expecting much, but it was really cool. Kangaroo's were just about everywhere and you could feed them by hand. We really didn't ...


