After returning from Queensland, we explored a variety of sites to the east of Melbourne. Wilsons Prom was a beautiful park on the southern coast, and we went on a couple of nice cruises on the Murray River.

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Wilsons Promontory National Park

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Beach and rocks at Wilsons Prom

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Jeff off for a hike

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Trees and river

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Bay at Wilsons Prom

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Rainforest at Wilsons Prom

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Bees foraging in the borage at the North Shepparton Community Garden.

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Ingrid and Susan Hose, community garden leader, in front of the raised beds.

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A recently fallen red gum tree.

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Gornham River

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Ducklings on the Murray River

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The Alexander Arbuthnot, our paddle steamer for our cruise on the Murray River.

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Our guide on the Kingfisher Cruise on the more northerly part of the Murray River.

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The Murray River.

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The Photographer hard at work. (photos from this cruise to follow)

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Heather and Bruce Lloyd, our hosts in Shepparton.

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Flowering pomegranate with fruits beginning to form.

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The lovely 100+ year old house where we stayed in Shepparton.

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A billabong (temporary pond) in the pasture

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Colorful birds

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Pretty plant

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Fruit bats hanging in the tree in the Bendigo city park.

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Jeff hiding in the Bendigo city park's fernery