Crystal Lake, Crafty Trains, Pelican and Chocolate éclairs

It's always a pleasure to stroll round Strathalbyn. The rose gardens are looking lovely and the view of the church, rotunda and Victoria hotel are very picturesque 


Discovered the Corner Bakery makes amazing chocolate eclairs.... full of fresh cream and thickly coated in yummy chocolate. Loved the motorbike statue we found while exploring some of the towns back roads

On through Langhorne Creek to Milang and time to explore the old station






The Crystal Lake Sculpture Park at Macclesfield on the way home was a nice surprise


That éclair tasted so good, I'd eaten half before I remembered the photo!




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