A longer pleasant drive brought me to the city of Bairnsdale. Undoubtedly the largest settlement on this route I was taking. A blurred sign of the “Welcome to Bairnsdale” sign on the way in.
It took me a while to drive through the carriageway through the city, which had many residential suburbs.
A war memorial in the city centre.
St. Mary’s Church.
A petrol stop.
A tree and park on the way out of the city…
And that was all that I saw or wanted to see of Bairnsdale, as it had to be a rush effort to see Marlo, 90 Mile Beach and a dream of Malacoota by dusk…
From – Woodside
To – Bairnsdale
Population of Bairnsdale – 40,000
Distance Travelled – 342 kilometres
AN AREA NEAR BAIRNSDALE WAS BADLY AFFECTED BY BUSHFIRES IN 2006:
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