My #poem on, in #Ballarat, Australia, Sovereign Hill - an open-air museum - "Recent History" https://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/12/walkaboutsverse-7-of-230.html
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Poem 7 of 230:  RECENT HISTORY There’s a place called Sovereign Hill     (Nigh the city of Ballarat), With gold-rush representations - ...

EVs did not wreck the great Australian weekend, and electric trucks may just save the farm

The war in Iran underlines how fossil fuel addiction makes Australian road freight vulnerable. As the truckies’ bumper sticker puts it, “When trucks stop, Australia stops”. There are electric options.

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Remember to describe the public art and street art in your setting.

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Hmm I'm on a train back from Ballarat to Melbourne, and we stopped a while at Rockbank due to a "train fault". From talking to the conductor, sounds like the hose which drops sand on the track came unstuck. We're moving now, anyway, at cautious speed. Fingers crossed!

#train #trains #Ballarat #Melbourne

I had to fuel up with 20 litres of diesel just now. The price has reached $3/litre compared to $1.68/litre two weeks ago. I wonder how quickly battery electric vehicles are being imported these days.

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I'll be at the Clunes Book Town Festival this weekend selling my books! If you're in the region of #Ballarat or #Bendigo come along and say hi!

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Talking Myki tap and go on ABC radio #Ballarat shortly https://www.abc.net.au/ballarat
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I have been made aware that #Ballarat still has an all you can eat PizzaHut and I think a road trip is in order from #melbourne
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Poem 7 of 230:  RECENT HISTORY There’s a place called Sovereign Hill     (Nigh the city of Ballarat), With gold-rush representations - ...

Work about to finally commence on $55m freight hub at Ballarat West http://dlvr.it/TQxwmK #RailNews #VLine #Ballarat #BWEZ