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This opera was stupendous, funny and very entertaining, and the actors who played the leads were superb. In particular the four key characters that held my attention with their superb acting and voices were: Don Pasquale played by Conal Coad, Norina played by Rachelle Durkin and the clever Dr Malatesta played by Samuel Dundas and... Continue Reading →
Did you know underneath Elizabeth Street pedestrian bridge there is a gorgeous bar under the bridge, which is TERRIFIC! It is called Ponyfish Island. The tables are in demand so hover near a table to grab one when it is vacated. It is a lovely place to chill out and watch the sunset or just... Continue Reading →
My selection is the following: 1. Alternative: Melbourne Magic Festival July 9-12: Northcote Town Hall - Dan Sperry - The Anti-Conjuro Live in Magicshow : Check out: http://www.seatadvisor.com 2. Open House Melbourne: July 26 - 27: Check out: www.thatsmelbourne.com.au 3. Les Misérables: Her Majesty's Theatre running throughout July 4. The Age Run Melbourne: July 27: Check... Continue Reading →
Book an appointment online for any of your apple products. They have something called Open Training and you can spend an hour. Available for One to One members only but you do get excellent attention and assistance with whatever project you are working on.
Recently I did a guided tour of the Melbourne lane-ways. The superb guide from CAE (Centre for Adult Education) (check-out http://www.cae.edu.au) was an exceptional historian. She added a lot of interesting tit-bits that held our attention. We flipped between yesteryear and present day, all the while learning from a historical perspective of the developments within... Continue Reading →
This week I dined at a lovely venue with its high ceilings and stunning large chandeliers. From the moment we arrived we were struck by the opulence of this discreet haven located in Prahran. This mansion house previously belonged to the legendary Jacques Reymond. After his 27 extraordinary years he passed the restaurant on to... Continue Reading →
Oh yes as one bar just isn't enough I explored the bar scene in Perth and was pleasantly surprised with the diversity on offer. Our pub crawl commenced at Greenhouse to ensure we had some tasty bites in our tummy first and their wedges with a chilli aoli were quite delicious and a good base... Continue Reading →
October 25-26 The weekend route is from Albert Park to Mornington - overnight - return the following day approx 200km. It is good to get involved whether you are a rider, sponsor, supporter or assisting as crew. Please get involved : The Ride to Conquer Cancer & The Weekend to End Women’s Cancers Benefiting Peter... Continue Reading →
My best picks Paint the town Red: More than 45 iconic heritage buildings in Melbourne CBD will be lit up in shades of red. From the 18-25 July. From 6pm onwards – the fireworks on the 18th will be taking part. Superb Docklands Fireworks every Friday from 7pm for 10mins of superb fun at the... Continue Reading →
We all need a break on dentistry living in Australia it can be very expensive...so thanks to 'smile' we now can 🙂 For my blog users if you use the following promo code: MR9026678 it will give you 60% off your second year when you become a member. Some good samaritans at smile.com.au is Australia's first... Continue Reading →
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