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Things to do in 2017


101 Things to do in 2017  


TO DO
COMMENTS/DONE
1
Visit Healesville
Done -  28 May & 7 November 2017 
2
Read a “classic” book
Failed
3
Take another Ferris Bueller’s day off!
Failed
4
Go to the theatre at least 3 times
1. Book of Mormon – 7 Feb 2017
2. How to be a Middle Aged Women – 30 March 2017
3. 1984 – 1 June 2017
4. Aladdin – 10 December 2017
5
Ride Puffin Billy
Done - 9 October 2017
6
Have a burger at The Grand Trailer Park Taverna
Done – 14 February 2017
7
Have brunch/lunch at Sky High Mt Dandenong
Done – 23 April 2017
8
Visit the Rhododendron Forrest in Olinda
Move to 2018
9
Go to a concert
Adele – 19 March 2017 (Amazing)
Adam Ant – 15 October 2017
10
Scones and tea at the Hopetoun Tearooms
Failed
11
Continue the  A-Z of different cuisine and eat somewhere new
Ongoing
12
Do the Fed Square guided tour Mon – Sat @ 11am (free)
Move to 2018
13
Do a night tour of the Old Melbourne Gaol
Move to 2018
14
Do up a 2015 photobook
Move to 2018
15
Go on a truffle hunt (Gourmet Pawprints – Black Cat Truffles)
Done – 6 August 2017
16
Do the free tour of the Old Treasury Building (open 10am to 4pm)
Move to 2018
17
Do the free tour of the State Library (Ned Kelly)
Move to 2018
18
Get another tattoo
Done – 8 April 2017 (Lucas)
19
Visit Heide Museum of Modern Art and Gardens (Bulleen)
Move to 2018
20
Have a pizza from Queen Margherita – Hampton
Done – 12 April 2017
21
Visit Brandy Creek Estate Winery for a paella feast
Done – 23 September 2017
22
Catch the Punt across to Herring Island
Move to 2018
23
Ceramic Lucas and Lola paw prints
Collected – 14 January 2017
24
Have a Burger Project burger
Done – Friday 13 October 2017
25
Go to IMAX in Melbourne
Move to 2018
26
Do the Edge experience at Eureka Skydeck  
Move to 2018
27
Use my charity day
Done – 23 November 2017
28
Have a gyro at Kalimera in Oakleigh
Done – 7 October 2017
29
Do the “Castlefield Walk” through Hampton
Move to 2018
30
Visit the Victoria Police Museum in Docklands
Done – 24 January 2017
31
Finish off the 4 Bayside Coastal Trails – 17km in total
Part done – walk to Elwood
32
Visit Steavenson’s Falls (near Marysville)
Done – 27 May & 6 November 2017
33
Do the Kamesburgh Walk and visit Kamesburgh Mansion (Brighton)
Move to 2018
34
Visit St Kilda Botanical Gardens
Move to 2018
35
Visit Billilla Mansion and Gardens (Brighton)
Move to 2018
36
Do the 1000 steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk (Dandenongs)
Move to 2018
37
Do the Hamer Arboretum Circuit Walk (Dandenongs – Dogs OK)
Move to 2018
38
Walk along the dog friendly Mathias Track - Dandenongs
Move to 2018
39
Visit “new” places/ A day out in….
Abbotsford – 4 March 2017
Portarlington – 15 April 2017
Queenscliff – 15 April 2017
Richmond – 22 April 2017
Maldon – 20 August 2017
Warragul – 23 September 2017
Creswick and Clunes – 23 Dec 2017
40
Tramcar restaurant
Move to 2018
41
Visit Bruno’s Art and Sculpture Garden in Marysville
Done – 27 May and 6 Nov 2017
42
Try teeth whitening
Done – 13 May 2017
43
Do a cooking class
Done – Duck finger food – 1 Mar 17
Done – Duck and Wine matching – 14 October 2017
44
Try a Burger at Burger Love in St Kilda
Done – 18 January 2017
45
Eat a hamburger at Tuck Shop – 273 Hawthorn Road
Move to 2018
46
Do the Ballarat Ghost Tour
Done – 22 December 2017
47
Night out at Kanela for old times’ sake
Failed
48
Do the Ballarat Old Cemetery night tour
Done – 25 February 2017
49
Attend a Laneway Learning class
Done – KonMari Method – 6 Feb 17
50
Spend at least 3 weekends/time “away” somewhere
Ballarat – 24 Feb to 27 Feb
Fyansford – 14 April to 17 April
Merimbula – 4 May to 11 May
Marysville – 26 May to 28 May
Warrnambool – 28 July to 31 July
Warragul – 23 to 24 September
Marysville – 5 to 7 November
Ballarat – 22 to 27 December
51
Start learning French again
Move to 2018
52
Do up a Lucas photobook
Move to 2018
53
Do up 2016 photobook
Move to 2018
54
Do a TESOL/TEFL course
Move to 2018
55
See a movie at the Brighton Dendy Cinema
Move to 2018
56
Do up a Will
Move to 2018
57
Go to the circus! (Cirque de Soleil)
Done – 23 February – Kooza
Done – 12 November - Toruk
58
Cut substantially back on sugar, start with a month sugar free
Febfast completed
59
Catch a VLine train somewhere (to Castlemaine and back)
Done – 20 August 2017
60
Do a lap on the City Circle Tram
Move to 2018
61
Visit William Ricketts Sanctuary in the Dandenong’s
Move to 2018
62
Go to Witches in Britches
Done – 10 March 2017
63
Go 6 months without buying “anything” unnecessary
January, February, March, April, August, September, November 
64
Have less stuff at the end of the year
Done – 31 December 2017
65
Do a tour of the Queen Vic Market
Done – 12 August 2017
66
Eat a Skipping Girl burger
Done – 13 March 2017
67
Try stand-up paddle boarding
Done – 21 January 2017 Sandy HQ
68
Start and complete a “one great thing a week” jar
Started 1 January 2017
69
Have a mama’s burger at Mama’s Kitchen in Black Rock
Move to 2018
70
Do a tour of the Prahran Market
Done – 1 July 2017
71
Try a burger at Meet Patty in Mentone
Done – 11 September 2017
72
Cook through a cookbook - Vegetarian
Move to 2018
73
Do a tour of the Art Centre
Done – 29 October 2017
74
Catch a steam train - Victorian Goldfields Railway
Done – 20 August 2017
75
Complete 1 Daily Om course ( You’re a Badass of habits)
Done - 29 January 2017
76
Read 50 Books  
Failed – 36 read
77
Visit Polly Woodside
Done – 11 January 2017
78
Visit the Shot Tower Museum
Move to 2018
79
Learn something new
1.     WordPress Website & Blog Builder Course (IOA January 2017)
2.     See think click – photo tips Feb
3.     Build your brand through digital marketing – WeTeachMe Oct
80
Try a burger at Betty Burgers
Done – 16 January 2017
81
Have a Bamboo Bean Burger - East Malvern
Move to 2018
82
Have a burger at Leonards House of Love
Done – 29 January 2017
83
Fish & Chips at Cerberus Beach House -  Black Rock
Done – 27 January 2017
84
See a game at AAMI stadium (Melb Victory v Perth Glory)
Done – 11 March 2017
85
Go to “White Night” in Melbourne
Done – 18 February 2017
86
Start writing for Weekend Notes
Done – 7 March 2017
87
Give up sugar for Febfast
Done – 28 February 2017
88
Set up and use a website/blog – Midlifewanderlust
Done – 28 January 2017
89
Buy a caravan!
 Move to 2018
90
Revisit Sovereign Hill (Ballarat)
Done – 26 February 2017
91
Visit Ballarat and do the historic walk around town
Done – 25 & 25 February 2017
92
Eat an ice-cream at Pidapipo in Carlton or Windsor
Done – 29 December 2017 (Windsor)
93
Visit Labassa house in Caulfield North (3rd Sunday)
Move to 2018
94
Get a job I love
Writer for Weekend Notes!
95
Eat an ice-cream at Messina in Richmond or Fitzroy
Done 22 April 2017 (Richmond)
96
Eat at “The Bank” on Collins
Done – 16 March 2017 (brunch)
97
Done – 26 February 2017
98
Visit Moon Dog Brewery
Done- 4 March 2017
99
Do a tour of the Manchester Unity Building
Done – 23 July 2017
100
Visit the ANZ banking Museum
Done – 16 June 2017
101
Start the 2018 list!
Started
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