Unrelenting officers, unrelenting sun, unrelenting flies (Part 1)


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November 14th 2009
Published: December 10th 2009
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Having spent my entire life in the Northern Hemisphere (with the exception of Jakarta), I decided to take a trip to Australia to take a peek of the bottom half of the planet. With my mum attending a course in the UK, my dad working in HK and my sister busy with her university studies, I finally had the freedom to sneak away from Singapore and take a secret solo trip. However, I spent most of my le... Read Full Entry



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Most buildings on Rottnest Island were painted in this colour because the original white colour was too glaring to approaching ships. (The colour came from white paint tainted with rusty nails.)
Duck IslandDuck Island
Duck Island

The name came from the shape of the island (Doesn't it look like Donald Duck lying down?)
The windmill that provides 30% of the power in summerThe windmill that provides 30% of the power in summer
The windmill that provides 30% of the power in summer

(and 90% in winter, as there're less visitor & less power consumption)



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