Not the Nats diary 2023

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Did a bit more sightseeing then headed out to see a mate and check out his toys -
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Then we checked in to our digs for the night - absolutely stunning old pub -
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Back when people took pride in their work and stuff was built to last ….
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Love the brougham bash car


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Great pics Blacky, flash digs indeed :thumbsup:
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Mate I was born and raised in Ballarat, I left when I was 15 and went into theNavy I just remember all of the fantastic architecture from the gold rush days and really beautiful buildings, haven’t been able to go back for a long long time and I do have Avery large extended family the Hughes and Gladmans, better look out for them mate 😂😂😂
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I checked a few pubs Neil , no rellies of yours to be found ImageImage
We headed off into the misty drizzly shit on the way to Daylesford after a bit more gawking at architecture and an $11 toasted focaccia Image

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Miserable weather….
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Got to Daylesford, found a second hand shop - this is going to take a while ……
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Then couple more shops before I managed to drag her away ………
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………..To Castlemaine for lunch
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Off again to the Toolleen pub , I had heard about this place and was looking forward to seeing it and having a beer
Got there and the bloody joint was closed but the publican let us in for a look
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Well worth a look , what a top spot for a Sunday session ImageImage
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