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Tagged With: Violet Town

Wood Wood and more wood

Wow, seems like only a few minutes ago I was writing about Easter and here I am blogging again (yes it was only a few minutes ago!!) So, if you can remember all the way back to the Easter post (which I’m sure you only just finished reading), we had run into non-stop trouble with … Continue reading »

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Boys in the Bush

For a long time now, Stuart, Paul and I have been saying that we should have a boys weekend up at Little Duna. No kids, No wives, No dogs…just us 🙂 So last weekend after talking about it so long, we finally made it come true and headed up for the weekend. Stuart and I … Continue reading »

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Every trip is an adventure

Once again we have returned from another few days at Little Duna. As the tittle says, every trip is an adventure, and this time we had an unexpected adventure on the way home no less… but more of that soon. So, Tuesday afternoon we loaded the car to the brim and once again pointed North … Continue reading »

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The Shed

Finally, after months of waiting, mid last week I got an email from Ranbuild with the final payment for the shed. It is done 🙂 Now before I make the final payment, I was pretty keen to lay eyes on the shed and see just what sort of a job they had done, so I … Continue reading »

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Glenrowan – a step back in time with the Kelly Gang

You know where we are in Violet Town is Kelly country. There is a chance that Australia’s most famous bushranger once wandered across where our block is now… who knows?? So, given the impeding rain, we thought we might take a drive up to Glenrowan, only about 30 minutes further up the Hume so the … Continue reading »

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This Road has gotta be built!

I feel like I am on the home stretch… one way or another in the next few days this road has got to be built!!! So I took two days of annual leave this week to finish the driveway. Was lucky to get the time off given how busy we are at work, but somehow … Continue reading »

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A quick trip to Violet Town

OK ok, I know you’re waiting for the latest update on Violet town (Mum & Dad), so here it is.. Was a quick trip this time round, Fiona was off on a Girls weekend with her school friends, re-living and reminiscing their youth 20 years on, so Zac, Tara, Jess and I decided to head … Continue reading »

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Building a driveway

Finally things are underway again. After weeks of watching the weather luck was finally on my side and I managed to get a weekend with no rain in Violet Town, and nothing else on!! I have been watching the weather religiously the last few weeks, and believe it or not barely any rain has fallen … Continue reading »

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What a mess!!

This morning, Zac and I took an early morning drive to Violet Town to drop off the “Guest House” to its new home, giving me back my driveway at home!!!! We had had a late night at the O’Loans last night (pizza and beer), not getting home until about midnight, so was a little hard … Continue reading »

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A cold weekend at Little Duna

So here we are again at Little Duna. Didn’t really think we would be back here so often during winter, but we just have so much fun we can’t stay away!! Left a little later than usual last night, was just after 7:30pm by the time I pulled out the driveway, minus one usual passenger … Continue reading »

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