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Posts from ‘December, 2009’

Braving The Red Alert In The Grampians

Today was a hot day in the Grampians. I mean, it was a really HOT day. It was 41 Celsius degrees, which is 104 degrees Fahrenheit!
A bit of heat is certainly not gonna stop us. We are here for 2 days so we might as well enjoy it. We filled 2 bottles of water [...]

We spotted a bunch of wallabies having dinner

These guys were hanging out in our backyard at Grampians National Park.
You could see some of the moms having their babies in their pouches.
Pretty cool

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The 12 Apostles On The Great Ocean Road

Today we departed from Melbourne and drove along the Great Ocean Road. I’m sure Tina will blog about it soon but I just wanted to write a quick post from my iPhone to try the new WordPress app. I know, I’m kind of a geek. Anyways.
So the Great Ocean Road is this strip of [...]

4 Days in Sydney

We spent 4 days in Sydney. We stayed in Potts Point which was within walking distance (approximately 3.5 kilometers) to the downtown Sydney harbor. It appeared to be filled with different backpacker accommodations. It also had a McDonald’s which provided free wireless.
Sebastien found a short term studio apartment rental called Azure Apartments. [...]

Hervey Bay and Fraser Island

Sebastien and I finally did a touristy thing and took a day tour to Fraser Island.  After Byron Bay we took an 11 hour bus trip up to Hervey Bay.  We stayed with a wonderful and loving family whom we meet through helpx.  We helped Catherine and Peter (parents) with various things around their home [...]