Sunday 19th December to Saturday 25th December This weekend we moved into our second housesit in a little suburb called Farrar. We were to look after 2 dogs; Milly a 5 year old female wolfhound and Renji a 8 month old Koolie. Last night in the caravan for 2 weeks The owners set up the … Continue reading Darwin Week 24 →

Sunday 21st November to Saturday 18th December 2021 So Darwin is now gearing up for Christmas. There are loads of activities planned but the weather is quite volatile. Sunday 21st November dad and Madeline took a ride on the Casuarina Christmas train. We did more library time together and also hung some of our arts … Continue reading Darwin Weeks 20-23 →

Sunday 24th October to Saturday 20th November 2021 So as we settle into the humidity and build up we are introduced to the season of Mango Madness. Everyone is edgy, frustrated and short tempered during the build up and we know why. You are always sweaty, even inside air conditioned rooms, you sweat. You hair … Continue reading Darwin Weeks 16-19 →

Friday 19th November 2021 The very first goal was located in the center of town and was thought to be too close to to law abiding residents. In 1878 Fannie Bay was surveyed and plan put in place for a new goal near the Botanical Gardens, where the prisoners could be put to work. The … Continue reading Fannie Bay Goal – Labour Prison Darwin →