On a particularly grey day, we caught the train to Williamstown and walked through mangroves and swamps past industrial areas to Altona for lunch.
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Eureka, apparently still the tallest building in Australia. Until they build "Australia 108" next door to our apartment.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 10:00:29
Flinders street station with a hint of blue sky.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 10:01:06
Not a lot happening under the station this morning.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 10:03:21
Williamstown beach. The mat on the beach is for wheelchair access.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 10:46:38
The walk ahead through swamp and mangroves.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 10:57:27
Mangroves, and the local scary looking fishing clubhouses.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 11:34:39
More mangroves, many alligators.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 11:35:14
Abandoned.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 11:54:40
Our journey took us past the oil refinery.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 11:59:08
Its really not far back to the city, Melbourne does not extend far to the Northwest.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 12:11:58
More city, and clouds, and rocks, and algae.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 12:25:43
Rebecca decided she couldnt walk any further, its been a good 10km and she had earlier done a gym class.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 12:26:56
The Altona pier. Not a lot happening on the beach.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 12:38:15
A good lunch at a place called Melissas on the main street of Altona.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 12:59:34
Apparently we had walked far enough for Vanilla slice.
Date: 26 March 2016 Time: 13:17:14