For nearly 150 years Pentridge Prison in Coburg, Melbourne was Australia's most feared and infamous prisons. The brutal treatment of prisoners in H Division was like something out of a nightmare. The prison closed down in 1997 but the buildings made out of blue-stone bricks still, for the most part, still stand today. But today …
Howdy all! Well, the final vlog and final 'Melbourne Revealed' for the year is another one of fun because I was joined by none other than the entertaining Adrian Valenta! Sadly, the audio for much of this was lost or was unusable, so we had to re-record quite a bit afterwards for this one, but …
Continue reading Footscray Exploration – Gateway to Melbourne’s West!
Howdy all! Well, in a blink of an eye half a year is gone! 2022 Part One done and dusted just like that! Who woulda thunk it, right? What will the second half of the year have in store??? Well, I think I will do a post on THAT next week! But today I wanted …
Continue reading Melbourne Revealed 2022 – The Story So Far!
Howdy all. Last week I presented my latest vlog on YouTube, which took me to Melbourne’s Crown Casino. I thought it would be a good chance to reflect on the place a little and share a bit more about it. I’d hoped to do a vlog at the casino since last year. I tried to …
Howdy all! This week's vlog is one I have wanted to do for quite sometime, and that was to explore Melbourne's Crown Casino. I thought it would be a bit of fun, a bit of glitz and glamour. But to be frank, Adrian I didn't really find it so... But still I set off with …
Continue reading Losing it all! At Melbourne’s Crown Casino!
The penultimate episode of 'Melbourne Revealed' for the first half of 2022 is out, and in this one I am joined by Jock Read-Hill as we walk the length of one of Melbourne's hippest and interesting streets - Chapel street - taking in the suburbs of South Yarra, Prahran and Windsor. We check out a …
Howdy all. For those following my YouTube Channel, the last two weeks have seen me present two vlogs I shot back in February I think it was in the western suburb of Melbourne Werribee. Now, here in Melbourne the main thing people seem to think about when you mention ‘Werribee’ is the sewerage plant there …
Continue reading Checking Out Werribee – Mansions, Cliffs and Surprising Beauty!
Howdy all! It's Friday, and that means it's VLOG TIME! Today Adrian is back and we head to the far Western Suburbs of Melbourne to check out Werribee. We find a great place to eat and travel out to the K-Road Cliffs, where it's like you're out in Kakadu or somewhere far more exotic! Check …
Continue reading Gorgeous Cliffs in Melbourne’s West! Werribee’s K-Road Cliffs!
Yes it's time for the SECOND episode today of 'Melbourne Revealed' for 2022! And this time Adrian and I are back and we are checking out the totally FREE (except for special exhibitions) Australian Centre of the Moving Image, better known by its acronym, ACMI, which sits in the SBS building at Melbourne's Federation Square. …
Continue reading Australia’s Centre of the Moving Image, Federation Square
Folks, it's been a while since the last episode of 'Melbourne Revealed' - the little YouTube Series I do where I show you parts of my own home town. Anyways, It's time to return rummaging around Melbourne for the best of this city, and the most popular, and I thought the best way to kick …
Continue reading Checking the Views from Melbourne’s ‘Eureka Tower’
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy's World Journeys 