Fluffy chicken!

Day 94 - Koala Park Sanctuary

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March 8th 2006
Took a train then a bus to the Koala Park Sanctuary in West Pennant Hills. A nice little place set in forest canopy which houses a good variety of Australian wildlife, with free-roaming koalas, birds and kangaroos. Stroked a koala, fed red/grey kangaroos, took photos of echidnas, emus, cocateels, wombats, flying foxes, cassowaries and sheep! Well worth a visit if you can't get to see all the anima ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Surrey Hills

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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