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Frankston
Travel Blogs from Frankston, Australia
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Back at the Ranch
This is a top pick! MAAAAATES! Gotta be quick, someone's just cracked a stubby in the other room. Finally made it back over to Melbourne after a whole riot of bewildering hassles and hard times AND close calls. Stories to follow, naturally, but for now I'm just glad to ...
All part and parcel..
This is a top pick! So much has happened since the last entry it's almost not worth mentioning. So I won't, as the majority of it isn't necessarily road-related. Though spending a whole month researching and setting up a small freelance role and catching up with some ...
Muntered
This is a top pick! Christmas Day, 2007 This has been, without doubt, the laziest Christmas ever. Exquisite food, quality banter, cool beers and comfy chairs. We've played and played and played with our toys so much we couldn't possibly hold our heads up any more. ...
Perfect day!
Today, the sun is shining, and the wind has dropped. It's about 25 degrees, so I've been sunbathing on the balcony all morning, working on my tan! Happy days :) ...
Hot and Sunny week
... to the beach at Mt Eliza with Sheila and we had lunch at a restaurant on the beach. Tuesday I went to the beach at Frankston for a few hours and then walked to the tourist info. Then the last two days I've spent in the city! Yesterday ...
Melbourne - We just landed
... journeys I man it was fine for me but it must be absolutely horrible if you’re even just slightly fat). On arrival, Australia presented us with a long queue at the customs. We found out, by chance, how to avoid them. Bella insisted to being honest ...
Feeding wombats
Bella and I went feeding baby wombats at a friends of Ditte. This lady picks up baby Wombats when they are as small as a 1 euro coin and feeds them until they are big enough to be set free - usually 2 years long. That's probably one of the hardest jobs ...
The wind was like a hair dryer
Frankston was alot bigger than we thought it would be. We spent two evenings eatin pizza in the Beach Motel Inn while watchin telly. During the day we went swimming at the beach which was only a stones throw away as the name suggests, or to the ...
Melbourne Aquarium
... , sharks, fish and turtle. Then walked to Federation Square and had a coffee at Starbucks, then headed back to Frankston on the train. The photos didn't come out too well but I got some good videos. See you all soon! ...
I've arrived!
... , collected bags, then got out and Sheila was waiting for me! Back to her house, it is gorgeous! Huge balcony overlooking Frankston, with Melbourne in the distance, and you can see the sea on a clear day. Went down to the beach and had ...
For Sale To The Highest Bidder...
gps 38 05.594s 145 10 749e news from home is better this morning - nan is making progress by the day - well done tilly - we are thinking of you! We spend the day thinking about how we are going to sell maz- ...
Week Five - Easter hols/Michael's Birthday
... 's a Comedy Festival going on at the moment, so I sat in the square and people watched before getting the train back to Frankston at 6ish. Couple of days at home, getting things ready for Sydney and doing some more research. Friday today, there's ...
Day.480 - Frankston Beach
... .We lost Bev's car after about 10minutes but never slowed down to wait for them.My rough directions were good enough to get us to Frankston Beach no problems. We arrived and headed immediately to get some food. Subway, and then looked in a few ...
Home... the list of lists
... shaped like a swan. Holding Jonas, she stepped onto one side of the swan and promptly fell backwards into the water - Australia's Funniest Home Videos style. She held Jonas out of the water though. At first, I didn't do anything until ...
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours!
... to say then two come along at once! Anyway! One of the more annoying things that has happened since we arrived in Australia is that Neighbours has been moved to a digital channel. Our antique TV doesn't pick up such space age technology and ...
meine erste Stunde
Huhu, da bin ich schon wider... Muss es gerade mal ausnutzen, dass ich heute noch Internet habe. Und ausserdem hab ich auch was zu berichten...hihi..war naemlich heute endlich surfen! Hihi... War echt cool! ...also nicht nur das Wasser... Dafuer hat der ...
Abschied
Hallihallo sagt DieMicha. Nach unserem Urlaub vom Urlaub, bin ich ja wieder mit Michael & Louise nach Frankston zurueck. Eigentlich wollte ich hier grossartig nach einem Job gucken. Da gibts nur so ein, zwei Probleme. Erstens ist hier gerade keine ...
Up to Arthurs Seat
Hello! Bank holiday Monday, so me Sheila and Matthew went to Arthurs Seat, up a mountain with great views over Frankston and Port Philip Bay, with Melbourne in the distance. I saw my first Kangaroo! - It hopped past behind some ...
stocktaking
we create havoc in the cabin today - just as well it's quite roomy because we take all our belongings out of maz before going back to the garage in case we are walking back to base with money in our pockets! we neednt have bothered - the boss was in ...
One day to go - best get packing!!!
It is Monday, nearly noon, and I still have to finish packing. Everything is pretty much ready, just need to get it in order and put it into the backpacks. Hard to believe that this time tomorrow we wil be arriving at the airport to start our ...
Takeaway Day
... same time as all the soapdodgers leaving school- so much for missing the rush hour and of course we've still got the bus journey from frankston to contend with! When we get home its too late to go back to the car lot- we will go first thing in the ...
Frankston
... 's the last time!! As we are coming back to Melbourne later in the yeat, we didn't do any sightseeing, but headed back to Frankston to check emails and get some food. The following day, we visited Amanda's friend, Lisa, for a couple of hours. It ...
Suburban Melbourne
Melbourne - 9th September 2008 Melbourne was the only place we had to be in on a certain day. You see, I have an elder sibling, who some years ago got bored of the bright lights of Exeter and moved 10,000 miles away to Melbourne. I forgot ...
Downtown Funkytown
Counting down to departure. we are nearly all packed ready to go saturday 2nd july. Great to have a house sitter who loves the animals and can work her way through the Mt Everest of cat and dog food we've bought. ...
3rd gig in 6 days....happy happy joy joy
Tonight my friend Maryska and I are going see Barney McCall's Graft play with a choir, Invenio at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club in the city. I am staying at Maryska's in St Kilda West so I have to carry an overnight bag. When I went to High School Barney hung ...
To the beach, in a car
This morning I cooked while my friend Irena sat at the bench and talked to me. My son Greg stirred the bechamel, and by 1.30 the veg lasagne was ready. So much more simple to make plain old meat! Veg is a bit more complex because I do a layer of baked ...
My Ya-Ya's 40!!
... couch around 11pm, to get up for work the next morning at 5.15am. Wendy drove me to the station - what a doll. I caught the train from Seaford, near Frankston. Sunday morning my kind son drove me all the way to work; what a guy! ...
Day One!
... sleep, but then I always did! Woke Bren up everytime too so he wasn't very impressed! We had breakfast then headed into Frankston town centre to do a bit of shopping - I needed flip flops!! As we went Bren took us via the ...
Trip Update
Update All the bookings are complete; hotels and tours. I've had one tiny problem though that I had to solve and thats the performance of my footy club - the Collingwood F.C. They are on top of the AFL ladder and outright premiership ...
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