Tomorrow is Australia Day, but today has been rather special... There is no bushfire, smoke-laden air... There are no gale force winds... It is not autumn-chilled and grey on my peninsula, ...
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For many years now I have been involved in Blog for Peace... It is a story that must never end... (And read Mimi's wonderful celebration of being who she is... I need trees... ) As man...
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On a very busy Easter Saturday morning outside Dromana Hub, this man was playing a handpan... often called 'the hang'... I only discovered the beautiful sounds of this instrument a short t...
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Traditionally, my husband and I always began the Easter weekend on Good Friday with an early morning walk on Balnarring Beach... I decided to still maintain the tradition this year... The d...
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Unbelievably, it's been nigh on 3 years since the Eagle began flying at Arthurs Seat... It's a great draw card to the mountain for tourists and locals alike... NOTE: Just 4 days after my ...
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Yesterday morning was sunny...perhaps a little brisk... but glowing with the spirit of a Summer-going-in-to-Autumn morning... Before the day unfolded with my other life, I took a walk along ...
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Great to steal a little time before the demands of the day took control again... This is atmospheric Cafe Jett, in Dromana, about 7am yesterday... Cafe Jett is right opposite Dromana beach.....
This power box in the main street of Dromana opposite the foreshore has recently been given a makeover...symbols of sea worlds?
Town crier rings in 50th anniversary of the Westernport Festival in the main street parade at Hastings today... The parade element of the festival celebrates the Westernport Bay community ...
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At last, early this morning, I found some rare, limited time to take photos while I waited for the chemist to open... This little guy seemed to be busy at Safety Beach putting his imaginatio...
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Churchill Island is a tiny, scenic island offshore from Phillip Island... (See HERE , HERE and HERE for views in previous posts...) While the sea views are spectacular, the island also...
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This woman at the Australia Day celebrations on the Dromana foreshore last Saturday, amused me... She has her mobile poised... She is carrying a little dog on a lead under arm... And there ...
A member of the Dromana Bay Surf Lifesaving Club watches the setting up of competition buoys at the Australia Day celebrations in Dromana... Close up of the surf rescue boards... An...
The great thing about Dromana's Australia Day celebrations is the foreshore and beach setting allow everyone to find their own entertainment beyond the crowds... Yesterday's photos were 8:0...
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It was a beautiful summer morning for Australia Day celebrations on the Dromana foreshore today... Already, at 8am when the above photo was taken, people were milling around... People wer...
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With each passing summer, it seems that jet skis are becoming bigger and more flashy... Some seem to be a cross between the original, nifty jet ski and a mini, jet-propelled boat... This on...
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Advertisement for Australia Day activities this Saturday 26th January on the Dromana foreshore... One of many signs along the foreshore trail advertising the early morning annual Australi...
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An old long wall at the side of Ritchies Super IGA, Dromana - a supermarket- has long looked drab and plain 'wallish'... Now it has a black and white image + a framed bit of history of the s...
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impressive little boat leaving the Martha Cove boating channel and heading out to Port Phillip Bay...
At this time last year, early summer morning... the sea was a rich blue at Dromana beach and the day began sunny...
View of Safety Beach and pier looking toward Dromana beach and Arthurs Seat rising in the background...
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Right on Christmas, these 2 ducks decided to take a wander through our backyard... I am told that these are Pacific Black Ducks, and are closely related to the mallard... Then yesterd...
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Buckley's Rest is a little nook near beach boxes at Safety Beach... It is a sheltered spot, separated from the direct run of beach walkers and bike riders... And then there is the beauti...
The red flowering gum is a popular feature in the summer streetscape... lining the kerbside or islands of roadways... framing car parks.... This gum is one of several framing the Rosebud H...
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On 2 December 2003, a plaque was unveiled at the Mornington Peninsula Hospital Rosebud, commemorating the generosity of David Cairns who bequeathed this limestone home 'Eleanora' (above) an...