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Showing posts with label Mornington Peninsula. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mornington Peninsula. Show all posts

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Airport Shuttle Bus


A familiar sight on the Mornington Peninsula is the Melbourne airport shuttle bus.


busy set of wheels
connecting adventures 
and distant homes






Linking to:
Signs, Signs

Friday, July 1, 2011

Waters of Green


Ducks swimming in a green world at Seawinds, a beautiful mountain top garden at Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula
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July 2011 Theme Day @ City Daily Photo ~ The colour green
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Ducks slowly swimming
In a water world of green
Surreal fantasy



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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Portsea Pier


View of Portsea pier from the gardens of Portsea Hotel on Port Phillip Bay
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Gentle misty greys
Soft view of Port Phillip Bay
A dreaming moment


Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Queenscliff-Sorrento Ferry


A view of the Queenscliff-Sorrento ferry from the Portsea Hotel gardens on the southern end of the peninsula
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Elegant lady
Sailing the moods of the bay
Beautiful journeys


Monday, June 13, 2011

Mount Eliza Seat


A stylish seat in the shopping precinct of Mount Eliza village on Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula
If you look carefully at the outline on the back of the seat you may see the faint outline of a mermaid resting!
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Decorative swirls
Stylish street invitation
Creative artwork
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

It's Cormorant Time!


Happy seafarers at Rosebud beach, Mornington Peninsula
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When people are few
When misty chills sweep cold sands
Cormorants party

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Hastings' Pelicans


Hastings is a seaside town on the eastern side of the Mornington Peninsula.
It is well known for the pelicans that wander near the pier, waiting for the return of the fishing boats.
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Odd big-beaked sea bird
Like an awkward dinosaur
Like time's heritage
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Trainee Sailboats


Trainee sailboats for children at Mornington

Jaunty little sails
Like magic sprightly bath toys
Living a child's dream


Thursday, June 9, 2011

Coastline View


A view of the Port Phillip Bay coastline from Seawinds, the mountaintop gardens and look-out at Arthurs Seat.
This is looking south towards the township of Rosebud.
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High view of the coast
Living seems to diminish
Grandeur of Nature


Future Dromana


Facing the Dromana foreshore is this sign of future worlds.


Artificial pearl
Expensive views of Nature
Elegant boxes

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Michael Leeworthy's Sculpture


Interesting sculpture on the roof of artist Michael Leeworthy's home at Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula

From a child's viewpoint
Grasp natural connections
Nothing is too strange




Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Martha Cove Colours


Martha Cove marina is a new development on the Mornington Peninsula

Gathering of boats
Where the sails sleep silently
Dreaming of journeys


Monday, June 6, 2011

Dromana Tourist Information Centre


Freshly painted Dromana Tourist Information Centre on the Nepean Highway.
The centre used to be all yellow.


Information's well
Enchanting leisure choices
Small place with huge charm



Sunday, June 5, 2011

Dromana Pier From a Distance


A view of Dromana pier looking toward the headland of Mount Martha
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Long invitation
Stretching out to new journeys
Reality's dream


Saturday, June 4, 2011

Dromana Pier Fishing


Dromana pier is popular with the fishermen - even in the winter months.
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Always an option
Fishing weathers all seasons
Calming still action


Friday, June 3, 2011

White Flowers of Winter



Winter's white flower
Like a sweet snowflake growing
Like a sharp starburst


Dromana Pier in Winter Light


On the first days of winter, afternoon sunlight is soft and mellow round Dromana pier.
Believe it or not, the dark shape on the pier is a man soaking the sun's warmth and playing with his Iphone!
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Misty winter veil
Summer's lifestyles are fading
Like melting secrets


Thursday, June 2, 2011

Boneo Maze Coach


One of the many extra features at the Boneo Maze and Wetlands
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A coach for dreaming
Enjoy the stillness outdoors
Picnic fantasy




Boneo Maze Welcome



Wander fantasy
A peninsula escape
For adult and child


Dromana Pier


The waters of Port Phillip Bay are often tones of blue.
Here is the new area leading to the pier.
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Dreams by blue waters
Imagining new journeys
Tempting reverie

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