Category Archives: Melbourbe

Weekly Photo Challenge; On the move

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Barbara

I’ve been a bit slow off the mark this week, simply because I am spoilt for choice for photographs to enter for this challenge! Here are a small few of the hundreds of pictures I took in Australia & New … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Melbourbe, New Zealand, Perth, Photography, Queenstown, Stewart Island, Sydney, Travel | Tagged On the Move, Street Life, Street Photography, Transport, Weekly Photo Challenge | 2 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge; Street Life

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Barbara

I’ve been waiting to share these photos!

Posted in Melbourbe, Photography | Tagged Piano, Play me I'm yours, Street Life, Street Photography, Weekly Photo Challenge | 22 Comments

Weekly Pet Challenge

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Barbara

When we arrived in Perth, I think we expected to see Kangaroos all over the place, wandering around the land beside the airport… in empty spaces, in parks. We were very disappointed not to find any at all 😦

Posted in Animals, Kangaroos, Melbourbe, Photography, Sydney | Tagged Baby Kangaroo, Golf Course, Huge Rabbits, Joey, Kangaroos, Mallacoota, Weekly Pet Challenge | 15 Comments

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge; Texture

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Barbara

This week’s theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge is Texture (I’ve double checked!) Whenever we visit a city we love to go and visit the botanical gardens, not only for the plants, but also because it is great place to … Continue reading →

Posted in Flowers, Melbourbe, Photography | Tagged Botanical Gardens, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne, Texture | 19 Comments

Weekly Travel Theme; Pink

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Barbara

Pink is NOT my favourite colour. I most definitely do not have any pink clothes (although I must admit that about 10 years ago I did go through a really strange phase and bought a pink suede jacket and pink … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Melbourbe, Photography | Tagged Carriage, Driving from Melbourne to Sydney, Galah Bird, Horse and Cart, Mallacoota, Pink, Weekly Travel Theme | 8 Comments

One Word Photo Challenge; Black

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Barbara

Recently I posted a picture of a black swan for one of Cee’s photo challenges that I came across in Esher, near where I live. Then I found out that the Black Swans are actually native to Australia, so when … Continue reading →

Posted in Melbourbe, Photography, Swan, Water | Tagged Black, Black Swan, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Lakes Entrance, Postaday | 6 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Barbara

In Australia and New Zealand the weather was far too lovely to stay inside, but just occasionally we decided to go indoors to have a look at some historical buildings. In Melbourne we visited the Block Arcade and the Royal … Continue reading →

Posted in Melbourbe, Photography | Tagged Gog and Magog, Inside, Postaday, The Block Arcade, The Royal Arcade, Weekly Photo Challenge | 26 Comments

Flinders Street Station

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Barbara

Flinders Street Station is beautiful, but difficult to photograph! It’s a very long building! Here are some of my best attempts;

Posted in Melbourbe, Photography | Tagged Central Railway Station, Flinders Street Station, Flinders Street Station Clock, Postaday, River Yarra, Street Photography, under the clocks | 10 Comments

Rainbow Lorikeet

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Barbara

I love Rainbow Lorikeets! So much I want to post another photo of one straight away following my post of one yesterday for the Weekly Photo Challenge. Thank you Michelle for the opportunity 🙂