Tag: Melbourne
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Kokoda: Courage, Endurance, Mateship and Sacrifice

Not as regularly as I should, I travel to and then walk Melbourne’s Kokoda Track Memorial Walk (1000 Steps) at Ferntree Gully at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges. In the last few months, the track has been refurbished and renovated. Now at the entrance to the track is a memorial recording the Kokoda Track’s history covering…
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In The Company of Poets…Love and Devotion Exhibition (Melbourne)
Today I’m in Swanston Street Melbourne. And I’m surrounded by people, mainly men, mainly in racing colours. The Melbourne Grand Prix is in full swing. Lots of energy, lots of machismo, etc, etc. But I want some solitude from all of this. I’m headed for the State Library of Victoria to visit their exhibition of…