This rather cool thing is at the Pioneer Settlement at Swan Hill. Panel at entrance says: The Pioneer Settlement’s Kaiser Stereoscopic Theatre is one of only two [three or four maybe] in the world, and the only one which operates all day, every day. The theatre can be seen as an early version of cinema,…
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Some photos of the memorial outside the Ballarate Botanical Gardens. If you’re interested, there is a web site.
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Just after take-off and plane was headed south so that must be the east of Launceston. The Melbourne to Launceston photos are more interesting. There was much less cloud and the plane went a long way south over a landscape that is quite bizarre from above, also less bits of plane in the photos. (When I…
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Leaving Hobart (see part I), you go south on the Southern Outlet to near Kingston, then turn for west for about 30 km. So that part is inland. I took some photos but mostly it’s the same as the north of the island. With added cows. (Some of which are red.) And more trees. Then you get…
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On the highway I took photos from the car window, to see how they’d come out. I like the lighting and colours in this region. One day maybe I’ll get a chance to stop and take proper photos, but we’re always just passing through on the way to somewhere else. As most of the trip…
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This is the Justice & Police Museum in Sydney, in what used to be the Water Police station and courts. Background for the buildings here but quickly the Water Police Court opened in 1856 and the station two years later, and a newer court was added in 1886. They were closed 1979-1985, and turned into a museum. “The…
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Earlier posts are here and here. I want to look at/edit photos of particular places & sites, but before I can do that, I have to finish off these general/overview photos. That is the rule! So I’ll do this post, and then another one to finish off. Then (hopefully) some interesting things. The plan for…
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First post here. Sydney has some interesting buildings. Actually, Sydney has a lot of interesting buildings, tall ones and big stone ones and just interesting ones. So here some photos of them. I have a lot of photos of this place (former Dept of Lands building) on Bridge St. A big sandstone stone building, with…
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Some photos of Sydney. I think I’ll post them in the order they were taken, except where it makes more sense not to, because it’s simpler and then they sort of form a story and I have some hope of remembering what they are 🙂 So four days makes four posts (and maybe some individual…
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