Having dawdled from Crookwell to Temora as detailed in the last two posts, what should have been a two-and-half-hour drive took up most of the day, so we were very pleased to let ourselves into our self-contained accommodation around 5pm to begin our three-night stay in Temora. The delightful Thelma’s Cottage was to be home … Continue reading Thelma’s of Temora
Aussies know 25th April as Anzac Day. I’ve done several posts on this, most memorably that of 2015 held in Bogan Gate. This year we commemorated at home. It started with the 6am dawn service, which commenced with this introduction . . . On this day above all others we recall those who served in … Continue reading Anzac Day 2018
You heard it here first! Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas is coming to Wollongong on Sunday October 30th. Well, okay, perhaps that’s not a scoop. But! This is the inaugural cruise ship visit to our shores. Officially, it will drop anchor in Port Kembla which is about ten minutes out of the city centre. The port is … Continue reading Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Radiance of the Seas
The Reluctant Retiree 