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Broad Arrow Tavern - a must experience outback pub
The still operating Broad Arrow Tavern is one of those unique outback pubs in Australia that should be on everyone’s Australian bucket...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 20, 20204 min read
10 things to see and do in Wellington National Park
Drive 2 ½ hours south of Perth in Western Australia and you will discover the Wellington National Park. The Park has over 17,000 hectares...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 17, 20204 min read
Cooking dumplings with Brendan Pang & finding Naturally Nurtured Australia
What if your produce could deliver up to 600% more vitamin and mineral richness? What if you can be certain of the taste, security,...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 14, 20204 min read
Perth Observatory is out of this world
Perth Observatory is located just 35kms from Perth city, about a 40 minute drive into the Korung National Park, at 337 Walnut Road,...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 11, 20205 min read
Early Fremantle Hotels walking tour
A beautiful sunny Saturday summer’s day is the perfect time to take a 2 hour guided tour walk. Recently I took part with 6 others, in a...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 8, 20203 min read
The Sugarless Bakery in Perth - Gluten & dairy free, keto, paleo desserts
Whenever I meet up with friends at a café, they tuck into one of the delicious looking sweet treats with their coffee and I envy them...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 5, 20203 min read
Lesmurdie Falls, beautiful but dangerous
Being winched up to a rescue helicopter was not the way that I had planned to end my hike to the Lesmurdie Falls National Park. Just half...
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Helen Avaient
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Craft, Antique and Vintage Markets all in one
Claremont showgrounds is the place to be for a huge 3-in-1 craft antique and vintage markets twice a year for 2 days each time. Over 300...
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Helen Avaient
Nov 29, 20201 min read
Solo Camping Activities - Women Vs. Men
A recent survey was conducted with 100 women and 100 men listing three each of their favourite activities to do when camping solo. The...
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Helen Avaient
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Araluen Botanical Gardens and Tulip Festival
The annual Tulip Festival is held in spring each year at the Araluen Botanical Gardens. A colourful 150,000 tulips and 20,000 daffodils...
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Helen Avaient
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Central Fire Station Museum
The Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) museum and the Firehouse museum are across the road from each other, and worth combining on the same day....
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Helen Avaient
Nov 15, 20203 min read
Royal Perth Hospital Museum
Sometimes visiting a museum that was never on your list, can entertain and educate, and make you glad you took the time to visit. My...
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Helen Avaient
Nov 12, 20203 min read
Have a Go Day, Perth Western Australia 2020
A brilliant social and educating event has been held annually in Perth since 1992 and I had the pleasure of attending this event on 11...
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Helen Avaient
Oct 8, 20203 min read
Fun, Friends and Frolics at Hash House Harriers
“Meet up with me next Tuesday night, under the bridge near The Narrows in Perth, just before dusk. Bring Cash.” She said to me. It was...
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Helen Avaient
Oct 7, 20202 min read
Australia has NO private beaches
There are no private beaches in Australia. Any land that the high tide touches is Crown Land. This means that people can use the beaches...
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Helen Avaient
Oct 5, 20202 min read
West Australian Battler Success Story - Spud Shed
I love a success story where a hard working battler overcomes prejudice and unfair laws to succeed and help others. The Galati family is...
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Helen Avaient
Sep 28, 20203 min read
"You are too fat to fly" - plus top tips for fat travelers
“You are too fat to fly economy. You will have to pay for a second seat!” These were the words whispered across the table as I sat in the...
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Helen Avaient
Sep 28, 20203 min read
Camping in the bush at Honeymoon Pool, Western Australia
There is something primal about a campfire. The heat it generates warms your body whilst the flickering flames are almost hypnotising....
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Helen Avaient
Sep 26, 20202 min read
There is no place like Gnome -sville, Western Australia
Over 5000 (and growing weekly) gnomes call this place home, Ferguson Valley in the south of Western Australia. Listed as one of the top...
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Helen Avaient
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Gingin is a win-win in Western Australia
Driving back from Toodyay towards Perth, the road passes through lovely farming countryside. Local farmers sell excess produce at their...
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