Colgan Hall Ballarat
39 Webster Street Ballarat, Victoria, 3350, Australia
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Sunny Sovereigns
... clear to me, it seemed that you turned a handle which turned a conveyor belt (perhaps to move rocks or sand into or out of the water?!) Anyway, this contraption was evidently designed for men with bigger muscles than I who was literally hanging off this thing during my attempts to manoeuvre it successfully.
Another 'attraction’ we stumbled across was a visit down to the reconstruction of a mine. The idea of going underground into a wet, ...
Our First Driving Day!!!!!
... We got something to eat and then set off again. we are now driving to get to Keith, which is across the border in SA. We have booked a caravan park and we will stay there for the night. It's been a fun but very long car trip! (and many more to come) Sorry the map isn't working atm it says I drove all the way to the center of oz, so just ignore that at the ...
Gold!
... zoveel goud, vooral uitleg over die tijd, iets wat we al op een kinderlijke manier geleerd hadden eerder die dag.
Daarna zijn we weer terug gegaan naar het gasthuis en heeft Anne zich prima vermaakt met de kleinzoon Kintaro. Om een klein beetje iets terug te doen voor al het liefs dat ze ons gaven hebben we voorgesteld om de dag erop sochtends Peter te helpen met het wegbrengen van wat vuil naar de stort.
Sovereign Hill and More
... a giant bath of warm mineral spring water. We stayed in t here for 1.5 hours which was very relaxing with the background music and view of the forest. Jole didn't reallt relax a whole lot and was nicknamed the 'Little Otter' for his duck-diving antics.
We liked Ballarat's street scape - so many grand old buildings, but it was really cold on three of the days and the nights were even colder. The thermals were out ...
Trip to Ballarat
We left around 11am.
I first needed to go and check out my new place to live. An awesome place at Prahran with an older lady, a French girl and 2 cute little dogs.
I decided straight away and I'm moving in on Tuesday eve.
Back to the trip!
We were planning to go to sovereign Hill, but once again we missed the goal of the trip.
Can't help it that there are too many wineries in Australia...
But we came to this ...


