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Day 8 of our Victorian Road Trip: Ballarat to Geelong

January 15, 2017 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 22 Comments

What a funny mish-mash of experiences we had on this day of our road trip from Ballarat to Geelong. First up, we dropped in to have coffee with our friends from Adelaide who were also visiting Ballarat. They had driven over 600klm (375 mi) in a two car convoy with their daughter, son-in-law and two grandsons … Continue reading Day 8 of our Victorian Road Trip: Ballarat to Geelong

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Garrulous Gwendoline

Garrulous Gwendoline

Australian writer who grew up in the western suburbs of Sydney. Her memoir, I Belong to No One, is available in Paperback, eBook, Kindle and Audio. Published by Hachette Australia and Orion Books UK.

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