red red road

in the middle of nowhere

December 26th 2006
Blog 9 This morning we did a bit of fossicking , I with my hammer David just poking around with a stick , of course he found a piece of opal , I made some more rubble. The opal fields at white cliffs are just like a moonscape, the easiest way to describe them ,is to take a dozen jam doughnuts , slice them in half so that the jam is in the middle and arrange them on a plate so that there are no g ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Great Ocean Road

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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jo and dave short

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Life is not a rehersal you only get one shot do what you have to. We have waited 30 + years to have a gap year, they hadn't been invented when we were in our teens, so this is our gap year,we have visited australia twice, it is so big and there is so much to see, we were inspired by Bill Brysons book Down Under, I bought this book on our last trip down under .We were always a chapter behind , thus missing some of the wonderful things he had come across, but we did go to Cowra,and we went to the visitor centre and were as mesmerised as he was at the presentation of the cowra outbreak during the... full info

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