Saturday, 11 January 2020

Late lunch at Miners Gold - Beaconsfield

We visited Miners Gold at Beaconsfield for a nice light lunch a couple of beers.  We had a choice of 8 beers and I chose the one called Fog on the Tamar, a nice light tropical beer for a warm summers day.


Street sign for Beaconsfield


Drink coaster for my cold beer.


As you walk into Miners Gold Brewery there are all the vats and brewing equipment.


My nice cold beer.


We chose Loaded chips with pulled pork, spicy sauce and sour cream.


The Headframe of the Beaconsfield Gold Mine.


The Beaconsfield Gold Mine Museum


A ceramic mosaic outside the Gold Mine Museum


The Miners Cottage opposite the Gold Mine Museum.

New Years Day 2020

After a few busy weeks in December at work we went out for a nice relaxing lunch on New Years Day to the Riviera Hotel at Beauty Point.  This is now my new favourite restaurant.


The Riviera Hotel at Beauty Point.  Photo taken from Redbill Point.


Views of the Tamar River from inside the Riviera Hotel


A lovely sunny day by the river.


Our seafood platter for two.  Yummo :-)


We went for a walk along the beach at Redbill Point.


Oystercatchers on the beach at Redbill Point.


Richard at Redbill Point.


Then stopped at Seahorse World for a look in the gift shop.


And the Platypus House too.


There were three tugs at the wharf at Beauty Point.

Tuesday, 31 December 2019

Christmas Day 2019

We had a lovely Christmas Day with family around for lunch.  Here are a few photos.













T'was the weekend before Christmas.

We had a lovely catch up with family at Sue and Andrew on the Sunday before Christmas.



Jason


Mum, Anya and Jason


Jen and Paul


Gerrard and Crystal



Andrew


Mum


Anya


Mum and Anya 

Christmas Decorations for 2019

I was organised early for Christmas as it's a busy time of year for work.  However, I didn't have time to play on the computer to put the photos on the blog, so here they are.



Christmas Wreath on the front door.


Christmas Tree all decorated.


A close up of some of the many decorations.


Blue icicle lights on the front deck.


Centre piece on the dining room table.


Santa waving from the festively lit boat on the river just along from home.


Sunday, 27 October 2019

Trick or Treat smell my feet give me something good to eat.

It's Halloween on Thursday and we have been watching a few scary movies and putting up a few decorations to get into the spirit of the day.  Nothing too spooky though.



Halloween table display.


Vampire Fancies.


Jack Skellington and batty bats tea light holders.


Eye of Newt and a bottle of  Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Cream.


Pumpkins on the couch.


Skeleton straws.


More pumpkins.


Wise old owl. 


Skull and spiders on the table.


Halloween display board.


One of the many scary spider around the house.

Day 25 - Heading back home

We spent the morning wandering around Nagambie and stopped for cappuccinos at the Nagambie Rowing Club.  We left Nagambie at 1.30pm with ove...