#mElbOurNe

Not Just a Little But a Lot of Magic

I am very fortunate to live in the theatre capital of Australia and having a couple of my children who love the theatre as much as I do...

We decided to keep it simple today as we needed to check out and head back to our real lives in suburbia. We wanted to take full...

Another great day in Melbourne today, Linda and I tried to venture away from our usual haunts (which is the area around Elizabeth St) and...

The joys of working in the school system means I get holidays when the students do which means two weeks of chilling, catching up with...

I am very lucky to work at a secondary school (although sometimes I walk away wondering why I do what I do) and today had a chance to go...

I love Melbourne, it's a great city to live in and play tourist in and I got the opportunity again this weekend. I had a hen's night to...

How many times can you be bitten by the travel bug? Not enough I say .....

Do you ever get over that sense of wonder at every new experience, or an old one renewed? I hope not....

My name is Shirley and I am a travel addict.

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