I will be leaving the Goldfields in December and heading home for a real sea change. My new school will have ocean breezes to cool it down.
9 years ago
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Homeward Bound
Carols by Candlelight
An Aussie Christmas Tradition
About Me
- Lynda Turk
- Perth/Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
- An independent, working woman, I live in a riverside suburb close to both Fremantle and Perth. Having lived in Perth for over thirty years it's obvious that I love the place, though there are still things that irritate and make me squirm with embarrassment. Occasionally they will make an appearance; but generally speaking this is a pretty good place to live.
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Cenotaph - This place marks a superb spot, where everyone expects me to reside, to germinate undisturbed, dispassionate, deep. They do not know it is an empty...
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15 years ago
Hammond Park
the gingerbread house?
Oh Christmas Tree II
in the York
Hannan Street
from the top
Tallest Rubbish Bin
Hoover Cafe
Ready to leave
Mining town
We don't usually see these in the streets
Oh Christmas Tree
in St Barbara's Square
Tasting plates
Delicious mouthfuls
The New Look
"Aren't I beautiful?"
Evening Shadows
loooooong
Recycle
My personal favourite
More roses
stunning specimen
Cheers
Jacarandas
Showy
Looking up
Stepping Out
I froze!
Girls having fun
lots of giggling
Centennial Park
Balzano Barrow Race
Police too
wait a minute ... wrong country
Pirates in the Park
to entertain
On a Roof
..early Sunday morning
Sculpture on Lake Ballard
Well worth the journey
Chardy on Lake Ballard
He gets everywhere
Tracking....
emu footprint
Distant Emus
Across Lake Ballard
Lizard on the run
Making a dash for it.....
KPS
old for WA
Kalgoorlie Primary School
ablaze with colour
Sunday walk
.......over the railway bridge
Flowers everywhere
Shake it baby
yea
Roses in full bloom
they love it here
Dot painting
Jewellery to catch the eye
Ochre and Charcoal
intriguing
This one caught my attention
Magnificent rose
...surely the Queen of flowers
Woof! Woof!
...now this is what I call a walk.....
Home
walking the dog
Daniel
so serious and soooo cute
Opening soon
home to rose buds
Almost home
.....one suburb away
Slow Down
a timely reminder
Wheat Silo
looks like a bumper harvest
Kalgoorlie Town Hall
100 years young - last week
Well behaved
well mostly
Tranquil morning
Rotary Peace Park
Freight Train
Adelaide Bound
Clothes anyone?
Look closely, it's a truck
A Pipe Band Too
It was pretty breezy
Penny Fathing
Look what I found out the back.
The End of the Round
I wonder how much changed hands?
The Winner
Action Packed
My fascinator
When will I wear it again??
Lorraine and I at the races
We share the class of Year Ones
Barn Burner
He came 2nd ............
Enjoyable Day
Beautiful Creature
warming up
Pamphleteers
It's cold standing there
Pink
Spring tomorrow
Muted colour
shy and retiring
Paddy Hannan
Original Statue in the Mining Hall of Fame
The real thing
Fools' Gold
Drill Holes
ready for blasting
Stingray
molten glass curtesy of gold smelting
Bikies heaven
Sponsor's vehicle
Flying Doctors.....hopefully not needed
A Chardy mascot?
B rrrrrmmmmmmmmm
Lots of roaring engines
Early Morning
It's colder than it looks
Flowering red gum
Yellow and Red
Red and Yellow
Go away
It's too cold to get up.
Painting Red Flowers
Not only Pots
A Gold Mine
No rest on a Sunday
Disappearing Past
rusting away
Nature's winning
Giant Marquee
Being prepared for D n D
Inside a Potter's Lair
Where we work....well chat mostly
An old potters wheel
No electricity needed
Wet, wet, wet
Jenny and Daniel
Catching up with a beautiful new addition.
Bye Melbourne
St Kilda Station
96 leaves from here
Trams
What a great inner city system
Cityscape
From the bridge
More interesting shapes
colourful
Art on a Freeway
what about this....not Perth that's for sure
Boxes
eye catching
Melbourne
Architecture
Quirky photo
Fitzroy St
Warburton
They were hungry and I wanted to take photos...
Snowball Anyone?
Slippin 'n slidin
Plastic bags are the go
Mother and son
he's bigger than me now
Winter Wonderland
Melbourne
Australia's first wind powered tram
Disappearing
about 40 minutes from home
Storm Clouds
yes it was wet for a while
York Hotel
Majestic Old Lady
Kalgoorlie
from Mt Charlotte
Breakfast at Montys'
Yvonne & Steph Sunday morning
A great building - 1900
Fun night out!!
There to greet me on my return
...but does it work?
Shining Kalgoorlie
Caught in the late afternoon sun
Late afternoon
The road between Kambalda and Kal
Kambalda East
Houses nestled against the hillside
Clocktower
Sunday at 11.00am
Greetings from:
Worth a look
The Prospector
travels from Perth to Kalgoorlie
Station Waiting Room
Old World Elegance
First Sight
Looking towards Kal from the Station
The back lane
Behind my unit
The park down the road
Walkies
Are there any over there?
Ivanhoe
Museum entrance
Closed
still not paid
pressed metal
complete with fancy latice
basic
metal and corrugated iron
living
All shapes and sizes
wooden pickets
Arboretum
Big white hunter
I don't think so!!
A Rock
A place of trees
magnifcent eucalypts
Unpacked
Relaxing
the unit
first sight
We're off
wet and gloomy
Places passed
Bakers Hill
The road
It's long and straight, but not fast!!
Umm
not too sure, but someone knows
Southern Cross
We like this park
Loaded
ready to go
Boxes
Ready to go
Kalgoorlie
Paddy Hannan
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