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russdroy on September 29, 2006 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: My trip

So here i am, the 6th Capital city in so many months. Keep an eye out for when i get out my 'sight-seeing' mode and update this bloody thing! Wont be long now! Thank god for Jebadia Springfield (see comment below) i have made a complete fool of myself by calling Sydney the capital of Oz**. It...

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Vegtibbles on September 28, 2006 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Return of the Tibbler - Down Under

Putting Things In Perspective

A couple of people mentioned that the Huntsman spider post didn't give an accurate potrayal of the spiders actual size because there was nothing to compare it with so here's a photo of two Huntsman spiders on an adult sized Akubra hat. Now stop your bloody whinging and don't come crying...

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Koala Bear on September 28, 2006 from Echuca, Australia

from the travel blog: Sod Off Great Big Mission Round Oz

Sun, Sand and Surf!

The next day, we went back to the harbour, again with our trusted guides and a bagful of tourist information leaflets and guides etc.... (No anoraks dont worry guys!) This time we headed towards the botanical gardens; here you walk along the harbour front and get a fantastic view of the opera...

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Priya&Tim on September 23, 2006 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Cheeky Round The World Trip

Week 1 of Australia

So we have arrived and are enjoying the comfort of newly aquired apartment. We are looking to stay and work here in Australia for a while but before we anything as serious sounding as that we were going to do a bit of sightseeing and what is going to Sydney without taking your first walk to the...

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Priya&Tim on September 19, 2006 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Cheeky Round The World Trip

Big Things #4

It's a cod... It lives in the Murray... It's really really really large... It can only be the Big Murray Cod in Swan Hill, Victoria. We saw this last Saturday when we went on our Magical Mystery Tour. Apparently there's one up at a place called Tocumwal but that's in the opposite...

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Koala Bear on September 19, 2006 from Swan Hill, Australia

from the travel blog: Sod Off Great Big Mission Round Oz

North West Victoria Magical Mystery Tour

Currently, the most exciting thing to happen in Echuca was my recent foray into the world of flip flops which they call "thongs" over here even though thongs are underwear you spend most of the day removing from your crack. I'm in pain but damnit I WILL get used to them because they leave better...

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Koala Bear on September 19, 2006 from Mildura, Australia

from the travel blog: Sod Off Great Big Mission Round Oz

G'day Mate

We have now arrived in Cairns, the first leg of our six month Oz tour. After being jobless hippies for half a year resulting in bank balances containing a grand total of $0.00, it was time to get our hands on some much needed cashish. Within a couple of days we were fully fledged natives with...

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Murph, Tay, Colly and Erin on September 18, 2006 from Cairns, Australia

from the travel blog: The Smug Adventures Down Under

Country Number 8!

So we arrive at Denpasar Airport, Bali. We have our Air Asia flight booked to get us into Jakarta well in advance of our departure for Sydney. Sounds like this is going to be straightforward right? So, we get to airport ready to check in and we are told that the flight will be delayed until...

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Priya&Tim on September 17, 2006 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Cheeky Round The World Trip

armidale

went for a trip this week over to Armidale to see my cousins band play in the state finels today was great they came second, but all so when they were setting up and playing i didnt know any one so was a gerat chance to meet new people

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