tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post3145405959509923069..comments2023-10-11T14:30:33.234+01:00Comments on Anglers Rest: Blogging A-Z - April Challenge - B is for .....Bright & BeechworthJulie Goucherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-3373548312195597082013-04-03T16:35:15.909+01:002013-04-03T16:35:15.909+01:00I love the towns in Victoria - did you get to smel...I love the towns in Victoria - did you get to smell any of the old fashioned roses on your travels? They seem to abound in front gardens.Lesley Beetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18384323023378437869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-18294735032642547462013-04-03T10:20:30.265+01:002013-04-03T10:20:30.265+01:00It is a lovely building isn't it. We took a fe...It is a lovely building isn't it. We took a few other photos of the street scenes and the one thing that all makes me smile when I first arrive into Australia is the width of the streets - wider than in the UK and I always feel like I have arrived!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-44674027919852744632013-04-03T10:19:08.973+01:002013-04-03T10:19:08.973+01:00Defintely well worth it Allin. Beechworth had not ...Defintely well worth it Allin. Beechworth had not lost it's charm, but since the natural disasters affecting the area the locality has taken advantage of it's charm and are exploiting it more.Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-67130447053352025422013-04-03T10:17:59.944+01:002013-04-03T10:17:59.944+01:00Thank you! - Absolutely...get on that plane!Thank you! - Absolutely...get on that plane!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-5674590290447771882013-04-03T10:16:46.440+01:002013-04-03T10:16:46.440+01:00I was in my early 20s. I had just qualified and af...I was in my early 20s. I had just qualified and after a year set off for Australia for a year. I never regretted it and that was certainly a catalyst for a whole series of events in my life. You will have a great time I am sure.Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-38229966247228725442013-04-03T10:14:18.846+01:002013-04-03T10:14:18.846+01:00It is Pauleen. The road takes you along the Ovens ...It is Pauleen. The road takes you along the Ovens River and then there is the parkland area, whose name does not appear on my easy to reach map. Being that close to a river was torment for poor hubby who would have loved to fish!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-58246472070431275392013-04-03T10:11:42.224+01:002013-04-03T10:11:42.224+01:00Thanks Monica. I will stop by your sister's bl...Thanks Monica. I will stop by your sister's blog, just as soon as I have commented on a few more A-Z blogs!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-63975810746547680932013-04-03T10:10:47.911+01:002013-04-03T10:10:47.911+01:00Absolutely it is Ros, there was more genealogy in ...Absolutely it is Ros, there was more genealogy in last year's Australia A-Z!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-75113483090326258552013-04-03T10:10:13.607+01:002013-04-03T10:10:13.607+01:00Thanks for stopping by. We had a great time and th...Thanks for stopping by. We had a great time and the 5 weeks flew by far too quickly!Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-33188672481719875852013-04-03T09:58:54.378+01:002013-04-03T09:58:54.378+01:00Your photos are beautiful! I've never been to ...Your photos are beautiful! I've never been to Australia but this makes me want to get on a plane straight away!<br /><br />(Grover at <a href="http://grovermauve.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Inane Ramblings</a>)Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820685950702087464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-8793306212545552522013-04-03T05:47:55.530+01:002013-04-03T05:47:55.530+01:00Great post Julie. I've been through Bright on ...Great post Julie. I've been through Bright on the way to a school camp years ago. Both Bright and Beechworth are on my must-visit-someday list :)A O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420277609206963374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-32628232498369653192013-04-03T02:58:50.159+01:002013-04-03T02:58:50.159+01:00I think my favorite photo is the post office. Goo...I think my favorite photo is the post office. Good luck with the challenge! I participated last year and had a blast!<br /><br />Donna L Martin<br />www.donasdays.blogspot.comDonna L Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17553676457762998807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-7251864551420666132013-04-03T01:23:32.896+01:002013-04-03T01:23:32.896+01:00I am a year away from having my degree and plan to...I am a year away from having my degree and plan to travel as soon as I get it. Australia is right at the top pf my list.<br /><br />Dropping by from A to Z. First year participating.<br /><br />Brett Minor<br /><a href="http://transformednonconformist.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Transformed Nonconformist</a>Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-67582634181917870042013-04-03T00:17:16.389+01:002013-04-03T00:17:16.389+01:00That whole countryside is just gorgeous isn't ...That whole countryside is just gorgeous isn't it? We stayed in a delightful B&B in Bright. I'm trying to remember if it was Beechworth we visited donkey's years ago...if not we'll be adding it to the touring list. Cassmob (Pauleen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397134336319778519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-57252045662239021142013-04-02T22:54:28.511+01:002013-04-02T22:54:28.511+01:00Hi Julie it's great to see you again! It is m...Hi Julie it's great to see you again! It is my dream to someday travel the world and Australia and Europe are way up there on my list of must visit places. Your photos are very beautiful and I couldn't help but notice the "Kelly" name as it is also my maiden name! My sister who blogs at Oak Lawn Images (http://oaklawnimages.blogspot.com) is also, like you, a photographer as well as the genealogical go to person in our family.<br />I am so happy to have caught up with you again via the A-Z Challenge, we actually have similar themes and I look forward to living my Austrlian road trip, vicariously through you!<br /><a href="http://oldermommystillyummy.com/" rel="nofollow">Monica at Older Mommy Still Yummy</a><br />Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15075862463694009635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-83265099321047247722013-04-02T22:45:58.001+01:002013-04-02T22:45:58.001+01:00Wouldn't you just want to live in a place call...Wouldn't you just want to live in a place called Bright :-)<br /><br />Declan<br />http://humesofsaffronhill.blogspot.co.uk/Declanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14729923517171179817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-11473981499113585312013-04-02T18:53:34.263+01:002013-04-02T18:53:34.263+01:00Lovely photos. Thanks for stopping by my blog. I...Lovely photos. Thanks for stopping by my blog. Isn't the A-Z Challenge great?!<br /><br /><a href="http://genwestuk.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">GenWestUK</a>Ros Haywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16627277156997592066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-47580129372153960432013-04-02T18:51:13.707+01:002013-04-02T18:51:13.707+01:00:) Australia is high on my list of places to visit...:) Australia is high on my list of places to visit someday! I will look forward to the rest of your posts!<br />Happy A-Z,<br /><a href="http://frodofrog.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">AJ Lauer</a><br />#atozchallenge helper minion<br />Twitter: @ayjaylauerAJ Lauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354238149097137060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-78199675961558770512013-04-02T17:20:29.694+01:002013-04-02T17:20:29.694+01:00Wonderful pictures. Thank you for retelling your ...Wonderful pictures. Thank you for retelling your trip to visit these two cities.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175475284862338856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5749871.post-68506057072581488402013-04-02T17:16:36.327+01:002013-04-02T17:16:36.327+01:00Hello, Julie! I love the name Beechworth! I'd ...Hello, Julie! I love the name Beechworth! I'd want to visit it based on the charming name. It looks like you had a wonderful time!<br /><br />Happy A to Z-ing! from <a href="http://lauramarcella.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Laura Marcella @ Wavy Lines</a>Laura S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13934230198562773803noreply@blogger.com