 | Newcastle to Byron bay
2007-06-18, Newcastle, Australia. By: hamsouth | | We left Sydney quite late so after afew hours of driving in the rain we arrived near Newcastle but for the first time there didn't seem to be any campsites around, so after asking at the nearest garag... |
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 | Ok. No more Buses! Please
2006-10-01, Newcastle, Australia. By: adamr15 | | Wow! I have grown respect for travellers that have gone on buses for months. I have spent the last 30 hours on one of the smallest seats invented and was overcome with joy when I reached Newcastle ... |
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 | Hunter Valley and old friends
2006-04-26, Newcastle, Australia. By: archandfi | | Archie's old school pal Murdo lives in Hamilton on the edge of Newcastle, a couple of hours north of Sydney. It's a bonny wee town by the sea with lovely beaches and placid streets lined with quaint w... |
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 | One Crazy Trip Around The Sun
2006-04-28, Newcastle, Australia. By: pucs_world | | One year, 12 months, 365 days, one crazy trip around the sun. For most people this amount of time doesn’t provoke much thought and it doesn’t usually for myself as well. But in a quick ordinary momen... |
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| The Road To Rugs
2006-03-31, Newcastle, Australia. By: pucs_world | | After my trip up the coast from Sydney to Brisbane, I had planned to stick around Brisbane and work for a month or so in order to fund my flight home via South East Asia. It was a bit of an odd sensa... |
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 | Blackbutt Reserve
2004-05-22, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | Today Haley, Kristen, Sabrina and I decided to make a little trip to a local animal reserve. It is a place not far from where we live, and is free...sounds good to me!! We got to see a lot of the loca... |
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 | A trip to the footy
2004-05-29, Newcastle, Australia. By: captain | | The Rugby league games or footy as it is usually called are very interesting games, And the one I went to this past weekend was a very entertaining one to watch and learn from. There are three types ... |
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 | Good to see friends again!!
2004-04-26, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | This is just a short little ditty to say how much I missed my friends here in Aussie while I was away in New Zealand. I often thought of my friends here, as well as my friends at home while on my trip... |
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| Still coming!!!
2004-04-25, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So I get back from 2 weeks in Australia and to my surprise the birthday is still dragging out!! I get back to my room and there are two packages on my bed...YAY!! One was a package from Shan diggers..... |
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| First night out at the bars...as a 21 year old!!
2004-04-07, Newcastle, Australia. By: MarisaAusi | | So tonight was more than is was worth....I was kind of not feeling the going out thing, since I had been going out so much, but you have to go out, its tradition!! So I got myself all psyched about it... |
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-australia.jpg) | Surprise!!!
2004-04-06, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaAusi | | So I started off the day right...slept until 10am...and got showered and ready to go. I went to the student services building and met up with Haley, we had some pictures to pick up that I had dropped ... |
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 | Another night on the town...
2004-03-31, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So tonight was one of those nights that no one really knew what they were doing...except Kate. She had two friends from her school in Sydney coming up to visit for the night, and she insisted that we ... |
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 | Beer Pong Tourny!!
2004-03-24, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So what better to do in Aussie than play some good old fashioned beer pong!! We organized a beer pong tourny in our room for tonight, and half the dorm ended up coming, it was crazy!! We taught some o... |
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| Workin it....
2004-03-23, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So this guy Jonothan is real sweet, last week we walked back to my room after class and hung out for a bit and then he changed and went to practice. This week he came over like an hour and a half befo... |
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| Night out with an Aussie
2004-03-16, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaAusi | | So last weekend we met this guy named Steve on the snorkling trip. He was a really sweet guy, gave Haley his phone number, and took my e-mail address to send me some stuff for a class that he took tha... |
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 | Swimming anyone??
2004-03-14, Newcastle, Australia. By: MarisaAusi | | So right when we got back from the trip, I found a note on my door from Kate. She was racing in an intercolegiate swim race between the dorms on campus. She wanted us to all come and watch. We all put... |
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| Big night out!!
2004-02-27, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So there is this thing called the O Ball that everyone kept talking about, saying that it was the biggest thing on campus and that we had to go. So we bought our tickets and got ready for a night of m... |
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| First week of classes...
2004-02-23, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So its my first week of classes…the campus is HUGE, about 10 times the size of Keene, NH and it is all in the bush…I am thinking that I am going to get lost in the woods on my way to class and no one ... |
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 | The strange things we do...
2004-02-20, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So today was another beach day. We finally spent some time with the boys...we havent been seeing them too much in between all the planned activities and our new friends. However we all got together an... |
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| Finally a good meal!!!
2004-02-18, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | So after four days of eating shitty BBQs, we were finally given something quality to eat!! After spending the entire day at the beach with the girls, we showered up and headed to a welcome students BB... |
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| Stupid meetings, and meeting people...
2004-02-16, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaausi | | As the week begins the school has been trying to inform us and get us to meet new people. What does that mean?? Lots of BORING stupid meetings...with some free food and new people on the side. Today o... |
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| First night on campus
2004-02-15, Newcastle, Australia. By: marisaAusi | | The first night was a little hard...Kristen and I had a welcome BBQ and we met a few people, but I was still feeling a little out of place...its definately like freshman year all over again..not somet... |
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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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