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Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Olinda May 9th 2012

Geo: -37.8559, 145.365After being back home in Australia for a day, I was keen to talk Paul out for the day. We decided to spend the day in the Dandenong Ranges National Park. About half an hour after leaving home we stopped at Belgrave to stretch our legs and buy some picnic food for our lunch. After a walk through the village we continued on driving. We turned off the main road onto Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd. This area is full of very tall and old Mountain Ash trees. They are the world's tallest flowering plants. The temperature is always a few degrees cooler here. I love driving around here, tall trees towering over the winding roads. Everywhere you look it is luscious and green. Our next stop is the popular Grants Picnic Ground. It had ... read more
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