Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Geelong waterfront



Car Rally picnic couple - on site of car rallies & speed trials
 


Bob strolling along the foreshore of Corio bay


Robert De Bruce Johnston - a portrayal of the "Mayor" of Geelongs Parks & gardens
Johnstone park was established in 1864, is named in his honour
 


The fully restored swimming pool
Absolutely amazing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Eastern beach lifesavers - within the group there is  portrait of Billy Coyle who taught many generations of Geelong's children to swim
 
 


Beautiful fountain
 
 
 
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Would love to be here in summer to have a swim in this pool. So glad they  have spent the $$$$ to restore it to its former glory
 


Wicked  backpacker van
 
 


Bathing Tableau - a display of changing styles of bathing costumes 

1920's  costume

1940's  costume

1950's costume

1930's lifesaver

1880's  costumes
 
 


Ulysses Riding club - 1983 Stephen Deamley founded the motorcycle club for older riders -
Clubs motto "Grow old disgracefully"
 


Marina 


Bob enjoying the view
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