You may have known that there was a very big sporting event last weekend here in Melbourne…the big dance…the AFL Grand Final. Sadly our beloved Geelong Cats fell at the last hurdle, so it was the Western Bulldogs against the Sydney Swans. Two cities against each either….except it wasn’t. It seemed that if you weren’t […]
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And the winner is…Hawthorn….again!
By Sarah in Melbourne Tags: AFL, AFL Grand Final 2015, Eagles, footy, Hawks, Hawthorn, MCG, Melbourne, West Coast
Today saw one of the biggest sporting events in this county, if not the biggest…the AFL Grand Final! It is a day when thousands of people jam into the Melbourne Cricket Ground…the famous mecca of sports grounds…to watch the two best teams fight it out to be the 2015 AFL Premiers. My husband went for […]
AFL Grand Final Parade 2015
By Sarah in General, Melbourne Tags: AFL Grand Final, AFL Grand Final Parade, AFL Grand Final Parade 2015, Hawks, MCG, Melbourne, West Coast Eagles
For the first time ever, the day before one of the biggest sporting events of the year has been made a public holiday, giving us Victorians a lovely long weekend. There has been a lot of fuss about this new public holiday, especially from small businesses who are doing it tough enough as it is. […]
My Fabulously Fun yet Frantic Friday!
By Sarah in General, Mackie 3 Comments Tags: blogging, day off, Friday, Geelong Cats, Mackie, MCG, meeting friends, National Gallery of Victoria
I took the day off on Friday, and for the first time in ages, I was determined to be nowhere near my computer and therefore totally switched off from my “real” work….which was kind of a strange feeling because as I am able to work remotely, it is very rare that I am not able […]
Mackie at the MCG!
By Sarah in Mackie 1 Comment Tags: AFL, footy, Geelong, Geelong Cats, Half Cat, Hawks, Hawthorn, IC14, Mackie, MCG, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena
Last night saw us heading into the Melbourne Cricket Ground….aka the MCG….to watch our beloved Cats take on the Hawks with some of my family…and we took Mackie along to his first match! We headed in a bit earlier, and got a park along the Yarra River..so we had a lovely walk to the ground….that […]