Friday, April 3, 2015

ONLY IN AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA, THE LAND OF CONTRASTS… OF BUSTLING CITIES AND CONTRADICTIONS.. 

OF WIDE OPEN SPACES AND MODERN METROPOLIS


(c) Crissouli 2012 St. Andrew's Church standing guard over King George Square, Brisbane


(c) Crissouli Story Bridge, Brisbane












My little mate's a bit too tired to swim any longer

Just hanging' around...


… AND NEVER A DULL MOMENT








(c) Crissouli Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane






Should get a bite here


           Did you bring the bait?



(Photo: Brisbane City Council; BCC-C35-961290.20) 
Much loved New Farm Park Kiosk, Brisbane, sadly lost to fire



I told you I was thirsty!





(c) Crissouli Roma Street Parklands



You expect me to fit into that?
    Oh, well, we're nearly there..


  
 School's in...



(c) Crissouli 2012,  Ship Inn Southbank, Brisbane


She'll be right mate, no worries.. help ahead...

Have to walk the pet..
Can I hitch a ride?




                                               The green tick only...



 Just watching...



 
 
 Aussies love a barbeque



(c) Crissouli 2011 Kookaburra Queen I on Pier 1, Brisbane




 Mail's In....
 





(c) Crissouli 2006 local wildlife, Southbank, Brisbane..






An interesting place to live; never a dull moment ! 

 

 
 


 





4 comments:

  1. Thanks for sharing those amazing photos Chris, any wonder we love our country!

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    1. Thanks, Kerryn... it would be hard not to, wouldn't it...

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  2. Classic photos Chris! What a fascinating, weird, wonderful country we live in...shame people think we're too far away.

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    1. That's ok if they do, Pauleen... we can keep it all to ourselves and enjoy all of it, the eccentric, the traditional, the modern, the heritage, but most of all, the wonderful affinity with all that we love.

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