 | Paradise!
2003-05-01, King's Canyon, Northern Territory, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | |
Up and packed pretty quickly although I was in no hurry to go
anywhere...just a really peaceful spot that offered total
relaxation...King's Canyon is very impressive from the ground,
ridges st... |
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 | Alice Springs - Perth
2003-07-04, Perth, Australia. By: exploreoz | | Rainbow Valley - Whyalla - Lincoln NP - Point Labatt - Nullabor - Norseman -
Stokes NP -
Stirling Ranges NP - Albany - Valley of the Giants - Shannon NP -
Leeuwin-Naturaliste NP -
Perth
Lea... |
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| Entertaining the Ladies.......
2003-04-30, Kings Creek Cattle Station, Australia. By: Flyin_scot | | Kata Tjuta or the Olga’s as is there english translation, are huge rounded boulders, some are over 300m high, situated approximately 25 km from Uluru! We set off on the “Valley of the Winds,” wal... |
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| A Groovy Tale
2003-04-29, Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia. By: Flyin_scot | | In the course of the evening, cooking dinner at Yulara, which by now everyone was getting good at…the esky was empty…our river, in need of a beer or two, just like the rest of us…dragged 8 of us o... |
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 | Australia
2003-05-18, Cairns, Australia. By: scottyg | | 18 05 03. Despite being the ‘red-eye’ flight our onwards journey to Australia was pretty good, not Qantas as expected but Australian airlines, a smaller subsidiary. The downside was that we landed a... |
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| Uluru
2003-04-29, Ayers Rock, Australia. By: Flyin_scot | | After having been driven through the desert on the Stuart Highway for the best part of 4 days, the first sighting of Uluru is an amazing experience, it’s like seeing an old friend. It’s an icon of Au... |
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| Adelaide - Alice Springs
2003-06-17, Alice Springs, Australia. By: exploreoz | | Adelaide - Ayers Rock - Kings Canyon - Western Macdonnell Ranges - Alice -
Eastern Macdonnell Ranges
After picking up Bernie, Stefans brother, on day 123 from Adelaide airport,
he arrived with pl... |
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| the first steps on another groovy adventure!
2003-04-27, Stuart Highway, South Australia, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | |
Another day, another early start for another tour! This one, the 7 day Groovy Grape Desert Patrol was leaving Adelaide for the outback via the old Ghan train line through the Flinders Ranges, Coobe... |
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| Groovy Adventures!
2003-04-22, The Barossa Valley, Australia. By: Flyin_scot | | My first adventure courtesy of Groovy Grape took me up to the Barossa Valley,
north east of Adelaide which is world famous for its wine making. No better place to have an educational experience! I... |
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| Aussie Rules!
2003-04-05, MCG, Victoria, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | Not too sure about the title but they sure as hell take the game very seriously, its parallel to football in the U.K, with many of the teams in Melbourne enjoying 30,000 plus memberships and huge sale... |
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| Stage 2: The Great Ocean Road
2003-04-17, The Grampians, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | An hour or so after leaving Warrombool, the official end of The Great Ocean Road, we were off running through the forest in search of fire wood, enough for the fire and some for the sauna/turkish bath... |
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| The Victorian Winter....
2003-04-18, The Grampians, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | Awoke after suffering from the cold air of the Victorian autumn...I should have worn socks...always the answer to bedtime chills! Justine had cooked up some lovely pancakes for breakfast, a great way... |
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| Chilled out in Adelaide
2003-04-20, Adelaide, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | A morning walk through the city offered me the chance to enjoy the wonderful architecture and parks that must make this a very pleasant place to live. Caught up with the girls from the tour for a nig... |
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| Police and Prostitutes!
2003-04-19, Adelaide, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | A Rant and Rave
From my experience of overnight buses in this trip, they are without a doubt, a useful way to travel great distances, somewhat conveniently and in reasonable comfort. Especially t... |
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| Great Ocean Road, Part 1
2003-04-16, The Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | After possibly the worst nights sleep I have ever had, why is it when you have to get up early, it takes forever to get to sleep. Feel free to e-mail with
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Justine was out... |
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| Whats going on!
2003-05-02, Alice Springs, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | Regards to everyone out there in the big bad world and I hope your
enjoying the journal. My apoligises for an extreme lack of entries
over the last few months but as I've travelled through Australi... |
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| Outback OLF
2003-04-06, Nyah West, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | It's imperative at this stage I mention how little grass is
actually in the unwatered outback, surely even in a drought their
would be enough to keep the greens, Green! Therefore, the game I
was p... |
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| Still going strong!!
2003-03-29, Nyah West, Australia. By: Flyin_Scot | | After 3 weeks in the middle of nowhere, continuous 6.30am starts,
picking grapes and sultanas, some money in my pocket, I was so
happy to know that my seat on the bus out of here was booked!
Friday... |
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| Adelaide - Renmark
2003-05-27, Renmark, Australia. By: exploreoz | | Barossa Valley - Clare Valley - Mt Remarkable NP - Flinders Ranges NP -
Gammon Ranges NP
Strzelecki Track - Birdsville Track - Oodnadatta Track - Coober Pedy - Roxby
Downs - Renmark
After 2 ex... |
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| The saga continues
2003-03-18, Nyah West, Australia. By: Flyin_scot | | My first day on the job would prove to be character building...a
6.30am departure for a small township in NSW called Goodnight
was ahead...now for the depressing bit...70 cents a bucket for
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| Mt Gambier - Adelaide
2003-04-28, Adelaide, Australia. By: exploreoz | | Mt Gambier - Canunda NP - Beachport NP - Coorong NP - Renmark - Murray River NP
Mannum - Hahndorf - Fleurie Peninsula - Adelaide
Here we are in South Australia, the state we probably have been loo... |
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 | A New Perspective
2002-11-17, Newcastle, Australia. By: pearlene84 | | I am a student from Singapore Polytechnic. I was given the opportunity to study and explore Australia for a month, being someone who yearns to travel i took up the chance... and the rest is histroy
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