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Published: November 18th 2007November 16th 2007
The countryside of Toowoomba is pretty beautiful, and the landscape comparable to Rottal-Inn/Bayerischer Wald.... unfortunately I have not seen any kind of kangaroo/wallaby so far, BUT: they are supposed to be out there in the bush, which just seems to start somewhere behind Toowoomba....Toowoomba has fought some severe droughts in recent years, so the government is subsidizing rain-water systems (see tanks on the the photo next to the house), and restricting unnecessary use of water. The city's name originates from the Aborigine name for swamps/billabongs; During our jogging round-trip this morning (5:30!!!) we were running alongside some beautiful parks with lakes, that nearly stretch along and amid the whole city;
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Erm.... is there anyone out there? Looks like the game, The Sims.. before anyone is living in there :) Alrite.. i am used to city life.. so this is very new to me :)
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