Category: Memorial
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Cook Park Orange
Cook Park Orange Looking for something to do in Orange after we arrived in the late afternoon, we discovered Cook Park. Named after Captain James Cook, the park is a beautiful escape, with shady trees, grassy picnic areas and a duck pond. Laid out in the Victorian style when designed in 1873 many of the… Read more
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Lake Burley Griffin Cruise
Lake Burley Griffin Cruise This is a great, relaxing way to see the sights of Canberra while you cruise around Lake Burley Griffin. We parked in the Questacon carpark, only a short walk from the jetty on Queen Elizabeth Terrace where we boarded the “Gull”. Conveniently located near a coffee shop, you can get a… Read more
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Yass New South Wales
Yass New South Wales An hour’s drive north of Canberra, or west from Goulburn, Yass is an historic New South Wales Town. We were passing through on a drive from Canberra to Orange so stopped to have a quick look around. Being early morning, parking was easy, and we found a spot outside the Banjo… Read more