Sunday, September 11, 2011
OLD CANBERRA VIDEO
Next year makes it only a decade until Canberry's bi-centenary in 2022. Too far away to think about perhaps but perusing my photo collection in preparation for a school talk I found a 'dirty dozen' of old structures in Canberra dating from the 30's of the 19th century through to the 90's and thought it would be nice to show them together as a collection...
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ONE MILLION VIEWS
Well it took nine and a half years but since 2010 this little blog of mine's counter has ticked over one million views. Thankyou to ever...


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During the mid 1920's Canberra needed to house more families working on the construction of the new Federal Capital. A settlement of 120...
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The Gudgenby River is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River in the south of the Australian Capital Territory. With it's headwaters in t...
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I read a thread on a local forum suggesting that it was a ridiculous idea it being possible to ever snow in Canberra. Simply not the case. ...
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A little known fact is that Canberra is built on the top of numerous limestone caves... In 1821 Charles Throsby (1777 - 1828) (bio here ) ...
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Updated 5/10 ----------------------------------- Today I took the bike for a ride to Tharwa and visited the cemetery at Cuppacumbal...
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Near Nowra on the south coast of New South Wales is the harbour of the Australian Capital Territory, Jervis Bay. Captain James Cook (1728-1...
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Canberra's first arboretum (info here ) was established at Westbourne Woods in the Canberra suburb of Yarralumla. In May 1913 horticult...

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