Something that has been making continuous news here in Australia is the climate change summit going on in Bali, Indonesia.  To much fan fare new Australian Prime Minister

If you find yourself in Melbourne and are not familiar with Australian cultural and natural history a trip to the Melbourne Museum is definitely worth a visit. The

The Marysville Area The Marysville area is one of the most charming areas in the entire state. Marysville is most well known in Melbourne as being a ski

Prior Posting: Mt. Disappointment, Victoria _________________________________________________ After hiking to the summit of Mt. Disappointment and visiting the No 1 Camp, the four wheel drive road we were following

The New York Times have released their list of the 53 places to go in 2008 and only one place in Australia was mentioned, the Barossa Valley: The

For those with a four wheel drive vehicle and looking for an easy day trip from Melbourne, Mt. Disappointment may just be what you are looking for. Mt.

This past March I was able to attend the Avalon Airshow which is held once every two years at Avalon airport just outside of Melbourne. Quite possibly the

Note to everyone in Australia, look what is coming your way if the eco-loons get their way: A WEST Australian medical expert wants families to pay a $5000-plus

Prior Posting: The Puffing Billy Railway – Part 1 ____________________________________________________________ The Return Trip from Lakeside After arriving in Lakeside on the Puffy Billy Railway, we found ourselves with

Basic Information What: Puffing Billy Railway Where: Outside Melbourne, Australia Founded: 1900 Cost: $15 and up (see here) More Information: Puffing Billy website Narrative A great day trip