Archive for April, 2006

Locals: Gertrudes, Lambs Go Bar, The Vic

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

Well, The Age bar reviewers have been hard at work, recently reviewing: Gertrudes at the Exhibition Gardens end of Gertrude St in Fitzroy (pushing the boundaries of this little blog’s sphere of interest, it has to be said), owned by an astrophysicist and with lawyers pulling beer (apparently); The Vic, on the corner of Park [...]

Beer, Fitzroy, Food, Gertrude / Langridge St, Pubs and bars, Smith St, Victoria Street, Vietnamese cuisine-母の味 | 2 Comments

Riding on a car-free Yarra Boulevard

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

With thousands of lycra clad fittos (and some notsofittos), I twirled through a few laps of Yarra Boulevard on 12 March when Bicycle Victoria blocked it off to cars (the next “cyclovia” is on 28 May 2006: 4 km of Sydney Road in Brunswick for 6 hours). It is one of the world’s few events [...]

Cycling, Kew, Parks, Rides, Yarra Bend Park, Yarra River, coffee | No Comments

Houses

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

According to a spreadsheet clickable from this part of The Age yesterday, the median price of Abbotford houses for the March 2006 quarter was $434,000, up 4.6% on the December quarter. Collingwood is up 0.9%, Richmond up 2.5%, Kew 5.5%, but Clifton Hill is down 4.1%, and Fitzroy down 3.8% (while North Fitzroy is up [...]

Clifton Hill, Collingwood, Fitzroy, Real estate, Richmond | No Comments

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