Tag Archives: Kalgoorlie

This.

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Bec

Is the sunset I witnessed on Saturday evening from a park in Kalgoorlie. Breathtaking. And freezing. Have a great week!

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Beaten Track Brewery

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Bec

Kalgoorlie isn’t known for its ’boutique’ anything; shops, hotels, breweries. But in the backstreets of Boulder is a hidden gem known as the Beaten Track Brewery. All the beers are brewed on site and the place looks like it would … Continue reading →

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Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Fossick

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Bec

Last Sunday I accidentally missed post party clean up headed to Fossick Handmade for a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. The tea party was held to announce the winners of their Totally Wild Tea Cosy competition. There was tea, sweet treats: … Continue reading →

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Broady Burgers

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Bec

This: Plus this: Equals perfection. After lazing around on Sunday watching Summer Heights High and willing ourselves to feel better we dragged our sorry asses to the Broad Arrow Tavern for some sustenance. Broad Arrow is a whopping 38km north … Continue reading →

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Lola’s Boutique

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Bec

(note: try getting through this post without getting Lola stuck in your head) My friend Jo officially launched her boutique last night. Jo and I ‘met’ in typical Gen Y fashion; while tweeting about an earthquake in Kalgoorlie (as opposed … Continue reading →

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Off and Racing

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Bec

So we were all enoying the day, drinking out of tiny plastic cups, feasting on finger food, placing ill-informed bets, cursing our choice of footwear and the wind and then this happened… Holy. Toledo. A proposal. In our tent. Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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A visit to Fossick Handmade

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Bec

Tucked away behind the main street of Kalgoorlie is a little haven of art, craft, jewellery and fashion known as Fossick Handmade. Part gallery, part shop, Fossick provides hours of browsing (and buying) delight bound to make even the most … Continue reading →

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Kalgoorlie Cup

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Bec

There were hats, drunk people and the occasional glimpse of a horse. In other words completely indistinguishable (correct spelling, first try!) from the Melbourne Cup. Except in Melbourne there would probably be rain and or gale force winds. That came … Continue reading →

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The Apocalypse

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Bec

Before, during, after. Today I was innocently lying on my bed looking at things on the interwebs when the world began to end. The sky turned red, trees and fences came crashing down and the lights started to flicker. Today … Continue reading →

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Ladies Day at the races

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Bec

Just a few happy snaps from the races yesterday. The weather was phenomenal- 29 degrees celsius & not a cloud in the sky. This whole week has been hectic with Race Round festivities. And yes I did get a very … Continue reading →

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