Swan Hill Archives - Australia by Red Nomad OZ

Two Twitchers, Two Nights and Two Thousand Clicks!

November 29, 2014 Red Nomad OZ Bird watching, Carpenters Rocks, Lake Tutchewop, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Swan Hill, Things to do, Victoria

If I hadn’t been twitching I would never have gone to Tittybong. And if that’s conjured up a disturbing mental image, keep reading! It’s not quite as perturbing as it sounds!! Or maybe it is … Most Northern Hemisphereans probably won’t understand. Why would two otherwise sane, normal Australians (that’s a self-assessment, not an oxy-moron) would spend three days driving[…]

The Big Murray Cod car-surfing, Swan Hill, Victoria

Only in OZ #21 – Big Murray Cod, Swan Hill, Victoria

May 10, 2012 Red Nomad OZ Australiana, Big Murray Cod, Big Things, Murray River, Swan Hill, Things to do, Victoria

The huge fish levitating planking looming above the cars parked opposite the Swan Hill Visitor Information Centre ALMOST made up for Pilchard’s refusal to take a detour via the tiny town of Tittybong. Just so I could say I’d been there … But the thrill of ALMOST visiting Tittybong dissipated as I sniffed out a story here on the Victorian side[…]