Wednesday 31 October 2012

Felt Mural on the wall @ Information centre Mansfield

Lovely felt mural depicting life of the early settlers in the district

 
 
 
 
 


Photos of locals
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Tuesday 30 October 2012

Benalla

After leaving Glenrowan headed back to Benalla



Cute little animals outside the florist shop
 
 
 


Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop


"Weary" Dunlop was a Doctor who tirelessly administered to the POW's in camps in Burma on the dreaded Burma railway during WW11
 
 
 
 


Captain Waller
 
 
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Glenrowan - Ned Kelly Country

Out & about again, doing the tourist stuff, this time a trip to Glenrowan
 
Ned Kelly & gang famous shoot out

Ned Kelly & his suit of armour
 


Red back on toilet seat!!!!


Oh dear !!!!  Carol
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Monday 29 October 2012

Mt Buller Ski resort

WOW we are blessed with the weather today, off to Mt Buller ski resort.
Very winding road to top of the mountain, sure glad Bob was driving



Bob's first encounter with snow, had to wait 66 years to see it!!!!!
 
 
 


Statue of a skier


Ski lifts
 


Luckily the ski season had only finished couple weeks ago & there was  still pockets of snow around
 


Ski village


Snowmobile
 
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Chairlifts
 


Carol
 


Amazing view


On top of the world!!!!
 
 
 


Snow making machine
 
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High Country Catttleman
 


In winter this is fireplace to keep everyone warm, while they are out & about in the village


Shelton, Carol & Bob


Moose in the hotel
 


Ski chair!!!
 


Anyone for a sleigh ride!!!
 
 
 
 
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