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November 10th 2009
Published: January 7th 2010
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Tuesday the 10th was the day we flew out to Tasmania. We spent the day packing our stuff, and weighing it to make sure we didn’t go over the 15kg limit for the plane. We were flying Tiger Airways, a discount Australian airline, and wanted to make sure everything would go according to plan. We’d heard some horror stories about flights being cancelled as late as boarding time, but that’d be... Read Full Entry



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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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Port Arthur - 08
Tons of history.
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Port Arthur - 09
Hill found some Canadian Cottages!
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Port Arthur - 10
This was the solitary confinement cell. It was no wonder the insane asylum was right next door.
Tasman's ArchTasman's Arch
Tasman's Arch
Plenty of places where the coast was eroding.
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View
Hill and I enjoying the view.
Devil's KitchenDevil's Kitchen
Devil's Kitchen
Map explaining how it came to be.
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Devil's Kitchen - 2
It's like a little gorge.
BlowholeBlowhole
Blowhole
Plenty of blowholes too in Australia.
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Eaglehawk Neck
This narrow stretch of land was the only way to get on or off the peninsula, making it tough for prisoners to escape.
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Eaglehawk Neck - 2
Not to mention that guard dogs were placed along Eaglehawk Neck to alert of any movement.
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Eaglehawk Neck - 3
This is what it sort of looked like back then.
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Hostel
After a day at Port Arthur, we came back to one of the suburbs of Hobart for the night.



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