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High Country
The Australian Alps - Mt Cope (Bogong High Plains near Falls Creek)
Australia Day 2014: Melbourne - Great Alpine Road - Bogong High Plains Road - Melbourne trip
Cycling the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail (partly): Beechworth - Everton & Bright - Myrtleford sections
Looking for Autumn. The Bright Autumn Festival.
Mount Bogong Conquestathon: Mount Bogong Circuit via Staircase Spur and Eskdale Spur
The Australian Alps: Mt Feathertop via The Razorback
Wandiligong. Maze, Chinese Swing Bridge, Nut Festival
Bendigo
A day in "my" life (in pictures) in Bendigo: The Body Beautiful exhibition, Bendigo Pottery, short walk
Bendigo - Vintage 'Talking' Tram
Melbourne
A day in Melbourne Zoo
Australian Garden at Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Autumn in Melbourne: short walk through the Royal Botanical Gardens
Cat Cafe Melbourne
Christmas Decorations In Melbourne - Day Walk
Christmas Decorations In Melbourne - Night Walk
Cycling from Roxburg Park to City via Broadmeadows Valley, Moonee Ponds and Capital City Trails
Dark Side of Melbourne: Cycling from city to Werribee via Federation Trail
From Pluto to the Sun: Melbourne Solar System trail
Maribyrnong River Trail
Melbourne - Victoria State Rose Garden
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2013
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2017
Melbourne Steamfest 2014 at the National Steam Centre
Organ Pipes National Park
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria: Cranbourne Gardens in late winter
Shrine of Remembrance
Spring walk in the St Kilda Botanical Gardens
The best views of Melbourne at Eureka Skydeck (Eureka Tower)
Visit to Eureka Skydeck 88
Werribee Open Range Zoo: Lets Go Safari
White Night Melbourne & Chinese New Year Decorations 2016
White Night Melbourne 2015
Balranald Area
A day in Mungo National Park
Gippsland
A day in Wilsons Promontory National Park: Mount Oberon, Squeaky Beach, Tidal River / Norman Beach
A hidden gem of Gippsland - Tarra Bulga National Park
From Foster to Port Albert: Bird Hide, WindFarm, Agness Falls, Old Port Trail
Lakes Entrance (Flagstaff Lookout)
One day in Noojee: Trestle Bridge Rail Trail, Toorongo Falls via Amphitheatre Falls Loop Track
Raymond Island
Wilsons Prom Overnight Hike: from Tidal River to Oberon Bay and back
Phillip Island
A day trip to the Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges
A Family Day in Yarra Valley: Alowyn Gardens, Yarra Valley Chocolate Factory, Maroondah Reservoir Park
A nice hour out in the Dandenongs: William Ricketts Sanctuary
A walk in Blue Lotus Water Gardens
Dam and parrots - Maroondah Reservoir Park
Healesville Sanctuary: Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife
Looking for autumn. Alfred Nicholas Gardens (Burnham Beeches Estate)
Looking for autumn. R J Hamer Arboretum
Looking for sakura in the National Rhododendron Gardens, Olinda
Mount Donna Buang – the Rainforest Skywalk
National Rhododendron Gardens in late winter
National Rhododendron Gardens: Cherry Blossom Trees, Magnolias
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Spring at National Rhododendron Garden
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
Warburton Hidden Treasures: La La Falls and Ada Tree
Murray River, Lakes and Coorong
Adelaide Autumn Solo Trip 2015 - Overview
Monarto Zoo - Australian Safari Experience
Adelaide City
Adelaide Botanic Garden
Adelaide Zoo
Glenelg
Walking in Adelaide City
Warrnambool
Allansford Cheese World
Hopkins Falls
Tales from the Shipwreck Coast - Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village
Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
Whales Watching, Logan's Beach, Warrnambool
Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges
Autumn in the Macedon Ranges - Duneira Estate
Lavender Harvest Festival at Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm
Mount Macedon: Forest Glade Gardens
Mushroom Picking near Mount Macedon
Ballarat
Ballarat (Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum)
Ballarat Aviation Museum
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Peterborough
Bay of Islands Coastal Park
Mornington Peninsula
Birdwatching at Coolart Wetlands and Homestead Reserve
Fort Nepean - the most westerly point of the Mornington Peninsula
McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery
McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery - 3rd visit
McClelland Sculpture Survey & Awards 2014
Mornington Peninsula National Park - Cape Schank, Flinders Blowhole
Mushroom Picking on the Mornington Peninsula
The Cape Schanck Lighthouse at Mornington Peninsula
The Montalto Sculpture Park
The Rosebud Kite Festival
Katoomba
Blue Mountains National Park (Echo Point, Scenic Railway, "Three Sisters")
Grampians
Coleraine - Points Reserve Arboretum
Grampians National Park
Mount Napier State Park - Byaduk Caves, Mt. Napier
The best of Grampians in one day
The Grampians: Bunjil's Shelter Rock Art Site
The Grampians: MacKenzie Falls
The Grampians: Mount William
The Grampians: Mt Rosea Hike
The Grampians: The Pinnacle Lookout via Wonderland Loop
Tumuli - Lava Blisters
Wannon Falls, Nigretta Falls
Fleurieu Peninsula
Cruising the Encounter Bikeway: around Goolwa and Victor Harbor to the Bluff section
Great Ocean Road
Cycling on the Bellarine Peninsula Rail Trail
Day trip to Bellarine Peninsula: Queenscliffe Maritime Museum, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
The Great Ocean Road (The Grotto, London Arch, The Twelve Apostles)
The Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
Twelve Apostles, Gog and MaGog at Sunset
Katherine and Surrounds
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 1. Darwin - Pine Creek - Edith Falls
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 2. Nitmilik NPL Butterfly Gorge Walk, Cutta Cutta Caves, Mataranka Thermal Springs
Nitmiluk National Park - Leliyn (Edith Falls)
Nitmiluk National Park. Katherine Gorge, Baruwei Lookout
Where to stay: Darwin, Litchfield, Nitmiluk and Kakadu National Parks Campsites Review
Tennant Creek and Barkly Region
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 3-4. Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 3. Stuart Highway: Mataranka - Tennant Creek - Wauchope
Alice Springs and Surrounds
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 4. Alice Springs Desert Park
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 4. Road notes on the way from Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles to Alice Springs
Uluru and Surrounds
Darwin to Adelaide 2015. Day 5-6. Sunset and Sunrise over Uluru (Ayers Rock).
Eden
Eden - Killer Whale Museum, Twofold Bay
Flinders Ranges and Outback
Flinders Ranges National Park - General Information, Maps
Two days in Flinders Ranges National Park
Snowy Mountains
From Jindabyne to Melbourne by Alpine Way. Scamell's Lookout, SnowyHydro
Kosciuszko National Park - Yarrangobilly Caves
Mt Kosciuszko - Main Range Walk - Charlotte Pass to Mount Kosciuszko
Walking around the town and the Jindabyne Lake
Adelaide Hills
Hahndorf - Australia's oldest surviving German settlement. 'The Cedars' - the historic home of Sir Hans Heysen
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden - Something for every season!
Limestone Coast
Half Day Tour in Mt Gambier - "The Lady Nelson" Visitor&Discovery Centre, Umpherston Sinkhole, Cave Garden
Mt Gambier - Blue Lake, Lake Valley, Centenary Tower
Mt Gambier - Mount Schank Crater Floor Walk
Naracoorte Caves National Park
Port MacDonnell - South Australia's Most Southern Point
Holbrook
Holbrook - HMAS Otway, Submarine Museum
Blue Mountains
Jenolan Caves
Kakadu and Surrounds
Kakadu National Park. Aboriginal Rock Paintings at Nanguluwur and Nourlangle/Anbangbang Gallery
Kakadu National Park. Mamukala Wetlands
Kakadu National Park. Sunrise at Yellow Water Billabong
Kakadu National Park. Sunset at Nadab Lookout, Ubirr
Colac
Kanawinka Geo Park - Lakes and Craters Precinct
Red Rock Volcanic Complex
Kiama
Kiama - Blowing Hole, Cathedral Rocks
Darwin and Surrounds
Litchfield National Park - Buley Rockhole and Florence Falls
Litchfield National Park - Lower Cascades Walk
Litchfield National Park - Tolmer Falls
Litchfield National Park - Wangi Falls, Wangi Falls Walk
Litchfield National Park. The Termite Mounds.
Places to visit around Darwin: Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre and Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve
Things to see and to do in Darwin: Australian Aviation Heritage Centre, The George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin Waterfront
Merimbula
Merimbula - Merimbula Lake, Merimbula Main Beach
Echuca
One day in Echuca / Moama
Sydney
One day in Sydney (Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, Manly, Opera House)
Sydney in 2,5 days (Watson Bay, Darling Harbour, North Head, Shelly Beach, Manly, Opera House, The Gap, Pоwerhouse Museum)
Canberra
Panoramic views of Canberra from Telstra Tower, Black Mountain
Park of miniatures - Cockington Green Gardens
Portland
Portland (Cape Bridgewater Seal Walk)
Portland (Cape Nelson South wind farm, Cape Nelson Lighthouse)
Portland: Cape Bridgewater, Blowholes, Petrified Forest, Freshwater Springs
Seymour
Puckapunyal - RAAC Memorial and Army Tank Museum
North West
Tasmania, Day 1. Mole Creek Caves
Tasmania, Day 2. Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park. ‘Christmas’ in November, Snow, Dove Lake Circuit
Tasmania, Day 6. Green Point Beach, West Point, Arthur River, South Arthur Forest Drive (Tarkine Drive)
Tasmania, Day 6. Stanley. ‘The Nut’ walk and meeting with echidnas!
Tasmania, Day 6. Tarkine Forest Adventure near Smithton
Tasmania, Day 7. From Smithton to Burnie. Rocky Cape, Table Cape, Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Penguins and Platypus in Burnie.
Tasmania, Day 7. Spring in Allendale Gardens, Smithton
Tasmania, Day 7. Stanley Seals Cruise
Tasmania, Day 8. Way back to Launceston through Penguin and Sheffield. Cataract Gorge in Launceston.
West Coast
Tasmania, Day 3. Queenstown, Nelson Falls, Lake Burbury
Tasmania, Day 4. Gordon River Cruise with World Heritage Cruises company
Tasmania, Day 4. Henty Dunes near Strahan.
Tasmania, Day 5. Walk to Montezuma Falls near Rosebery
Tasmania, Day 5. Zeehan: West Coast Pioneer Memorial Museum, Spray Tunnel Loop
Golden Outback
WA Trip. Day 2. Hyden, Wave Rock
Perth and Surrounds
Western Australia South Coast Trip Travel Notes
South West
Western Australia Trip. Day 3-4. Cape Le Grand National Park
Western Australia Trip. Day 3. The Great Ocean Drive near Esperance
Western Australia Trip. Day 4. Esperance Stonehenge
Western Australia Trip. Day 4. Wildflowers in Fitzgerald River National Park
Western Australia Trip. Day 5. Porongurup National Park - Granite Skywalk
Western Australia Trip. Day 5. Stirling Ranges National Park. Misty Bluff Knoll Walk
Western Australia Trip. Day 6. Tall Timber Country / The Karri Forests Region
Western Australia Trip. Day 6. William Bay National Park near Denmark - Elephant Cove and Greens Pool
Western Australia Trip. Day 7. Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Western Australia Trip. Day 7. Margaret River caves: Calgardup Cave
Jervis Bay
White sands of Jervis Bay
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