Sculpture by the Sea 2022
2022 - wandering along beautiful Cottesloe Beach in the late afternoon (5pm) of another very hot day (37 degrees) cleared my head as we...
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- Feb 1
- 4 min
Northbridge Street Art
This blog is a combination of a planned and an unplanned walk to explore the street art in Northbridge. For our first walk (the orange...
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- Jan 26
- 6 min
The New Art City Walking Tour - Perth
I've previously blogged the Art City Walking Trail in Perth City but as I did so I realised that there was a new updated version which...
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- Jan 15
- 4 min
Icons of Influence - Perth City
When John Septimus Roe, naval officer, surveyor and explorer, first laid out the City of Perth in 1829, he envisaged a powerful city at...
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- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
Mt Lawley Urban Art
When urban art started to become a "thing" in Perth I did quite a bit of research about where the various artworks could be found. My...
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- Oct 9, 2021
- 5 min
Mundaring Heritage and Art Trail
We had a little bit of spare time after hiking around the Mundaring area so decided to explore Mundaring's 2km Heritage Trail. We...
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- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
Kid Friendly Nurseries
Zanthorrea Nursery Zanthorrea Nursery in Maida Vale is not only a fabulous nursery specialising in native plants but it is also a great...
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- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
Sculpture by the Sea 2021
Another wonderful year of Sculpture by the Sea at Cottesloe Beach. This year as it was still really hot we decided to head down in the...
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- Apr 21, 2021
- 3 min
Ngarkal Beach - Port Coogee
Ngarkal (Seagull Beach) is a lovely protected beach within the Port Coogee Marina development. With the whalebone ribs of the Maraboo...
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- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
Art Trail - Perth City
Within Perth City are numerous public art works reflecting the city's identity, both past and present. This trail includes a small...
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- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
Fishing Boat Harbour Freo
Fishing Boat Harbour at Freo is not just about the fish and chips! The food might be the main reason you head there but don't forget to...
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- Dec 27, 2020
- 1 min
Subiaco Nature Passport
Discover Subiaco and it's surrounds, including 6 local parks, using the Nature Passport developed in partnership between the City of...
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- Dec 20, 2020
- 4 min
Araluen Botanic Park
Most people head to Araluen for the annual spring display of tulip blooms but Araluen is spectacular all year around. We visited late in...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 3 min
Coogee Beach Omeo Wreck
The wreck of the Omeo is located about 40 metres off the coast north of Coogee Beach. It lies submerged in about 2-4 metres of water and...
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- Sep 5, 2020
- 5 min
A Day in the Country - New Norcia
New Norcia is Australia's only monastic town and is still home to around 9 Benedictine Monks. Founded in 1847 by Spanish Benedictine...
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- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
Two feet or Two Wheels @ Shepherds Bush Reserve Kingsley
Shepherds Bush, off Barridale Drive in Kingsley, is a lovely 17ha pocket of bushland perfect for a nature walk. We walked in late July...
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- Jul 31, 2020
- 2 min
Ahoy Mateys @ S.S. Alkimos
We found ourselves shipwrecked at Alkimos recently and spent the day reading treasure maps, walking the plank and climbing the rigging. ...
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- Jul 30, 2020
- 3 min
Boodjargabbeelup and Lake Vasto
Point Fraser (Boodjargabbeelup) We've walked the loop around the bridges a number of times but have never really stopped to take in the...
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- May 24, 2020
- 4 min
Beautiful Bassendean with Earlsferry Sculptures
We started our walk at Point Reserve which was magnificent in the early morning light. Point Reserve lies across from where the Helena...
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- May 3, 2020
- 2 min
Fairy Door Trail - Kalamunda
Kalamunda is a magical place, but you may not have met the tiny folk who also live here. Fairies! The little fairies who roam Kalamunda...
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