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You Beauty!!!!

We had a day at Cheltenham... (Cheltenham Adelaide). This fine stallion, was destined for glue factory prior to the race, as the rank outsider at 26/1. But Manchester Gap, as tipped by a friend (Good old John) who we thought had had a few too many VB's (local Beer)when we saw it's previous running record...But we stuck $10 on anyway........And it bloody hell won!!! Now let me say, $260 winnings to backpackers, is like getting 5 numbers on the lottery. So it's life of glue was saved, temporarily!!!
Adelaide

February 16th 2006
Now this was the dark horse. Neither of us knew what to expect from this city, but we were both pleasantly surprised. Enough to say we stayed here for 9 nights!!! The weather was fantastic, along with the caravan park, and the 2 nearby villages/towns, which were very popular. Lots of lovely food and drink were consumed....to the point we had to remind ourself that we are on a budget as backp ... read more
Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide » Glenelg

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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