Author: Dianne

By Dianne

Next port of call

This post is part of a series called Snap Shots Recently drove to South Australia to catch up with family. It’s only the next state but in Aussie that often means hours on the road. We had a meeting in Glen Waverley – suburb of Melbourne – on the way. AGM of the Order of…

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By Dianne

Winter has arrived!

We’ve gone from drought to more rain than we need!! Winter has arrived and temperatures are dropping. There are days when the morning mist barely lifts. Eerie! That sense of living in another world – a quiet still haven – with who knows what lurking unseen just beyond its borders. Some days are filled with…

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By Dianne

South Gippsland, Victoria

This post is part of a series called Snap Shots We went on a weekend break recently. Packed up our car with a few bits and pieces – clean socks and knickers, tracky dacks and jeans, hiking boots, warm coats, wine and nibbles. We’d booked a cottage on a farm in the Gelliondale area –…

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By Dianne

Safety in numbers!

We have been busy at Allansfield. Our first campers pitched their tent over Easter – the house and cottage were both full. Warm weather. Children running about – french cricket being played on the grass. Towels hanging on the balustrade to dry after a day at the beach. Next we had friends come to stay…

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By Dianne

Not quite the same!!!

I feel a bit sheepish calling our website “The Adventures of Reg and Dianne Wilkinson” or using travel-with-us.org as our web address. The only glimpse of the world we’ve had lately is at a local Cowes “antique” shop. And that was far from exciting! Discovered a rather lonely world globe sitting amongst other uninspiring collectables….

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