Tasmania - Part 2

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November 12th 2009

Published: January 14th 2010

Day 2 of our Tasmania tour started, as usual, with a bit of driving. We stopped in a small town called Ross, where much like our first day we got to see an old bridge. This one had an interesting story though. As with the majority of Tasmania’s infrastructure at the time, the bridge was built with convict labour. However, the people who commissioned the bridge were supposedly so pleased with... Read Full Entry

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Kevin and Hillary

Hi everyone! This is Kevin and Hillary, and this will be our Blog (Online Travel Journal) to and during our working holiday in Australia! We'll do our best to keep friends and family (or anyone curious about our travels) informed during our time abroad, and be sure to share all of our new experiences while away. Enjoy! By the way, we totally appreciate any comments or anything like that for our entries or pics! Especially ratings for our pictures! So if you've got a chance, please be sure to write us what you're thinking! ^_^... full info

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Nature World - 02

Tasmanian Devils sure look like funny little guys.

Nature World - 03

Time for a close up?

Nature World - 04

This is a Blotched Blue Tongue, a type of lizard (or skink).

Nature World - 05

No chance for a surprise picture this time.

Nature World - 06

Think they'll end up sharing? Well, think again.

Nature World - 07

One of Hillary's favourite moments, when she spotted a wombat using an echidna as a pillow!

Nature World - 08

My pillow's getting away!

Nature World - 09

Don't these guys just seem lazy?

Nature World - 10

This guy had been raising these Tasmanian Devils for years.

Nature World - 11

They've got incredible jaw strength.

Nature World - 12

In fact, they break bones with their jaws in order to eat the bone marrow!

Nature World - 13

Much longer and this guy won't have a shoe!

Bay of Fires

More picturesque scenery.

Bay of Fires - 2

Still a bit chilly to be going in the water.

Beer

This was our meeting with Priscilla the beer drinking pig.

Snake

This was the snake we encountered along our walk. It seemed a bit agitated because it was flattening its neck and lifting its head, a trait of the Tiger Snake.