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Perth Trip Day 5: Westfield Carousel Mall

Posted on June 22, 2022 by bookjunkie

I’m not a mall person but we had fun anyway. This mall is 12km from Perth city centre and is the largest shopping centre in the whole of Western Australia. Only trouble was there was difficulty getting a taxi back … Continue reading →

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Perth Trip Day 5: Wonderful Brunch at Gusto Food (South Perth)

Posted on June 21, 2022 by bookjunkie

Warm welcoming service and amazing food. It was cold outside and the wait staff recommended us a place to sit where it wouldn’t be too cold.

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Perth Trip Day 4: Tony Romas Dinner

Posted on June 20, 2022 by bookjunkie

I wasn’t very hungry and service was really bad. One of two rude experiences during the whole trip. But there was a really nice waitress too. Usually it’s just one person among the mostly really nice patient folk. Maybe they … Continue reading →

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Perth Trip Day 4: Drive back to Perth CBD

Posted on June 20, 2022 by bookjunkie

Driving from Bunbury crossing the Swan River and back to the Perth CBD area. We checked into a lovely hotel in Perth with a great location – Peppers King’s Square Hotel.

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Perth Trip Day 4: A Cafe & a Gorgeous Rose Garden- The Kodja Place Rose Maze, Kojonup

Posted on June 20, 2022 by bookjunkie

The sun was intense even on this autumn day so the roses seem to be wilting a bit but they were beautiful.

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Perth Trip Day 4: Rest Stop at Mount Barker Country Bakery

Posted on June 20, 2022 by bookjunkie

We stopped at Mt Barker Country Bakery next. Had high hopes for a good chicken pie but the addition of cranberry made it a bit too sweet for my liking. I didn’t like the taste of the satay pie my … Continue reading →

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Perth Trip Day 4: Sustainable Farm Experience at Oranje Tractor Wines

Posted on June 17, 2022 by bookjunkie

My mum enjoyed this tremendously as she loves gardens and fruit trees. It was quite an education for all of us to know that Mother Nature can thrive and provide only if we get out of the way. Pesticides are … Continue reading →

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