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Re: Tasmania
by weetbix456 23 May 2012
A 2 / 3 week circuit would be the minimum you'd want to take at a leisurly pace and to get a feel for the island. Just a rough example…
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Re: Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards
by Drovers_Dog 15 May 2012
True. Top crimps are as scarce as rocking horse shit here in the other Launceston. [This happysnap|http://www.eccakes.com.au/savouries/inde…
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RE: Why didn't anyone remind me that 03 Nov is Melbourne Cup weekend...
by spotty_dalmatian 29 April 2012
October 2013 Raks? November 2013 is tied up. Or March 2013, if you are free in Hobart? Koalas has gone all quiet on me, as has the…
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RE: Why didn't anyone remind me that 03 Nov is Melbourne Cup weekend...
by Drovers_Dog 26 April 2012
Blue singlet, Stubbies shorts and Blunnie steelcaps.. Impossible to pick in the mean streets of Launceston.
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RE: Which city is most representative of your country?
by RayCCroc 22 April 2012
>Yes, but the question needs fleshing out Nah, it needs boning down. >Launceston, Ballarat, Bathurst, Townsville, for example, all conside…
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RE: Which city is most representative of your country?
by flobster 22 April 2012
It also depends on what we're calling cities - Launceston, Ballarat, Bathurst, Townsville, for example, all consider themselves cities.…
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Visiting Australia in end April - mid May, need some advice
by san_d 18 April 2012
Hi all, I will visit Australia (Melbourne, Launceston, East Coast Tasmania, Hobart and Sydney) in a week time. Since I am from Singapore…
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Re: Tasmania for Wildlife in April-May
by Dale164 05 April 2012
Probably the most reliable place to see animals during the day is in Narawntapu national park. There are lots of wallabies, pademelons…
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RE: I'd never seen a cockroach until ...
by aussieguarddog43 04 April 2012
I went to Launceston a while back. And saw a whole huge large group of Monkeys. They were on show for free of all things. Not even…
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RE: Who is the LP user?
by jclare1 30 March 2012
I used to think I was an average LP user, but I am beginning to think the guides are no longer aimed at people like me. After around 30…
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RE: Getting bikes from Launceston to St Mary's Bay
by offbeatentrack 29 March 2012
Thanks for the idea Drovers-Dog. But it looks like Suncoast Express is a courrier company. We would also need to get ourselves to St…
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Re: Getting bikes from Launceston to St Mary's Bay
by Drovers_Dog 29 March 2012
[Suncoast Express|http://launceston.yalwa.com.au/ID_102058277/Suncoast-Express-Incorporating-St-Helens-Transport.html] delivers daily…
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Getting bikes from Launceston to St Mary's Bay
by offbeatentrack 29 March 2012
Hi there, A friend and I are planning on cylcing the East Coast of Tasmania from St Mary's Bay to Hobart in a couple of weeks time. We…
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RE: Tasmania - Overland Track
by frankinoz_geel 28 March 2012
Not pushing our site but there is a lot of information over at Our Hiking Blog - we have done the Overland track nearly 20 times between…
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Tasmania - Overland Track
by shazza_b 28 March 2012
Hey everyone, We are looking for some pretty specific information about the Tassie overland track, so hoping someone can help!! 2 of…
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Anyone want to hike Tassie's Overland Track with me? Apr 16th 2012
by redshev 18 March 2012
I want to do this hike, and can prepare all my camping needs for a week in the wilderness, however I know it's safer to hike with others.…
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RE: 2 weeks in Australia - plan on Sydney and Tasmania - question
by pennydime 14 March 2012
I grew up in Tassie so naturally I am a big advocate for it. If you do go you should plan to fly into Hobart and out of Launceston, or…
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Train travel in Devon and Cornwall
by dave59 08 March 2012
My wife and I are planning a weeks stay in London, then traveling by train to spend some time in Cornwall & Devon. We've had some experienc…
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RE: Europe in Australia
by Groo 24 February 2012
There's a place just outside Launceston called Grindelwald. You could almost be in Switzerland except that there are no mountains, no…
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RE: Crim sport reaches a new low
by strauss1944 21 February 2012
Although inbreeding & incest are found as far north as Launceston.
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Re: 1 week in Tasmania in May - Suggestions?
by outbackescapee 09 February 2012
The key is to no try and see too much at once, especially in Tassie where the scenery changes so rapidly in a short space of time. As…
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RE: To His Eminence Dr Drovers Dog... Are you going to do the
by daycat 05 February 2012
Whaypts the Dr Dog's PO Box in Launceston. I want to send him something from Noei Zoolueland...
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RE: Hobart to Launceston
by PoppyG 20 January 2012
if you go up the centre - from memory it is about a 2 hour trip. we went down the east coast and did it over 3 days - which was…
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RE: Hobart to Launceston
by markfawkner 20 January 2012
[This|http://maps.google.ie/maps?ix=hca&um=1&ie=UTF-8&gl=ie&saddr=hobart&daddr=launceston&dirflg=d&geocode=Ke3PLOWEdW6qMTAV3tBNyQMF;KV39hC7h…
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RE: Hobart to Launceston
by Groo 20 January 2012
It's Tasmania, not Australia and you could do the trip on a tankfull anyhow, with a side trip to Freycenet thrown in. Indeed, you could…
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