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The World's fastest Indian
It has been a relative long time since I'd been to an airport, so it was with a degree of excitement that I turned up early to Christchurch Airport for my 5 day trip to Melbourne. The excitement dissolved reasonably quickly as it became clear that the flight was going to be delayed. After 4 hours it was becoming tedious. My travelling companion had …
Williamstown
We headed off to south western Melbourne today to explore the oldest part of the city. Williamstown began life in 1835 as the port of the new settlement of Melbourne on the peninsula between the Yarra river mouth and Port Phillip Bay.
We had to go past the city so drove into the city centre to find a bank to exchange the last of our US$ and other left over currencies into Aussie plastic money. Parking is an ...
Days 91 to 98 in Melbourne
... of Oz for that matter, is footy (Aussie rules football) and not rugby as we had thought and the cricket stadium seems to be the home of footy. Footy is described as throwing a slap chip into the air on the beach and all the seagulls fighting over it.
We had lunch at the stadium and then hopped onto the free red bus and did the tour around the city which was done very well with a taped commentary but the driver was a real character adding in all kinds of stories ...
Time to go down under :)
... going to stay down in Gold Coast whilst Em goes to live up on Brisbane. It's ok though cos this isn't permanent and we will be reunited soon. We would just like to say a huge thank you to Alex and Liz for letting us stay at your lovely apartment. It was great to see and meet you and we really appreciate you putting us up :) Anyway sorry this blog isn't as interesting as the last few but we will keep you posted on our parted ventures. Hope you are all well and speak soon ...
In The City
... internet information we sought out The State Library. Unfortunately their wifi was almost as troublesome as the city's and the security check was much stricter so we alternated eating and minding things while the other was inside computing.
We meandered through Chinatown and down to Federation Square where an electric car promotional display showed gas pumps dressed up like all sorts of things from the past. We agreed that it would be a while before petrol was ...
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