Collingwood Children’s Farm : A Farm Adventure in the City!

Collingwood Children's Farm : A Farm Adventure in the City!

Melbourne is a vibrant city with the bonus of having a multitude of hidden delights awaiting your discovery. It was only last year that I heard about the Collingwood Children’s Farm. Suddenly it was appearing in my social media news feed with many of my Melbourne based friend’s regularly visiting and singingits praises.  T and I didn’t …

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Winter is Here : Snow Falls in Cool Country, Victoria

Winter is Here : Snow Falls in Cool Country, Victoria

Nestled atop the very top of the Great Dividing Range is the tiny little township of Newbury. It is so small that it doesn’t even have its own postcode sharing Trentham’s where there is actually a shop or two. It’s a place where memories are created: a first horse ride; a first motorbike ride; yabbie fishing; bush …

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Life Begins : Watching Chicks Hatch From Eggs

Life Begins : Watching Chicks Hatch From Eggs

As you have no doubt read previously, we are raising our two children in the city where they are not exposed to the same incidental learning opportunities that I took for granted living in the country as a child. Whilst I was continuously exposed to animals birthing (sheep, cows, horses, dogs and cats mainly) my …

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