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  1. emilyhooton avatar

    Re: Travel Questionnaire

    by emilyhooton 20 January 2012

    Thank you for your replies everyone, however I am sorry I wasn't more specific with details, it did look a bit clueless. I am sure of…

  2. GBUG avatar

    RE: Kangaroos and Koalas in the wild?

    by GBUG 11 January 2012

    Obviously you aren't going to see Kangaroos and Koalas bouncing around in Sydney or Melbourne themselves so you've got to get out of town…

  3. GBUG avatar

    RE: 1 month Australia, recommendations for route

    by GBUG 11 January 2012

    Don't bother with Darwin and Kakadu at that time of year. Its wet season and a lot of Kakadu won't be accessible. It can be cheaper to…

  4. kojtl1000 avatar

    Re: South Australia - Travel in winter?

    by kojtl1000 05 January 2012

    Thanks again for all your help. Having visited Sydney 2 times before, we think we will fly to Melbourne and start our trip there to make…

  5. Jenhoz avatar

    Help with accommodation for GOR rouet & any other suggestions about plan

    by Jenhoz 27 July 2011

    My husband and I are looking to travel to Oz in Jan 2013 (I know this is really early to be looking but part of the fun is the planning…

  6. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: 16 Days in New South Wales and Victoria

    by ianw6705 10 September 2010

    You can do a very rewarding tour Melbourne > west to the Grampians National Park > Warrnambool (Google Maps will assist) > Great Ocean…

  7. fluffademus avatar

    RE: Woo hoo - 11 weeks in Oz!

    by fluffademus 01 September 2010

    Also, just found this post from Larc who provided some great advice on the Melborne to Sydney route when I made my first trip two years…

  8. cheska123 avatar

    Re: Cairns or Melbourne?

    by cheska123 09 May 2010

    I think you are doing the right thing by concentrating on one plan rather than trying to see too much. The Melbourne option would be…

  9. splestule avatar

    RE: Wither our Central European friend and his quest for an Ayers Rock experien

    by splestule 21 March 2010

    I wonder why Gariwerd did not stick as well as Uluru did, I guess not enough political profit from that name change. Funny that you should…

  10. am021169 avatar

    RE: Good 2/3 Day Bike Trip (other than Great Ocean Road) Out of Melbourne

    by am021169 08 January 2010

    Is that the type of thing where one could take a train up to Halls Gap and then ride back to Melbourne? The Grampians National Park up…

  11. chrisj avatar

    RE: Melbourn Visit

    by chrisj 09 December 2009

    http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne#See http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne#Do "Reasons for tourists to visit Melbourne are to attend…

  12. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Questions about going to Melbourne and Sydney, Australia

    by ianw6705 04 November 2009

    Most expensive short hit in Sydney is the Harbour Bridge Climb ... probably followed by a Hunter Valley winery tour, and a Blue Mountains…

  13. Zook avatar

    RE: National Parks & State Forests In Victoria

    by Zook 03 December 2008

    Bear Gully in [Cape Liptrap Coastal Park|http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=84] near Wilson's Prom is free. I camped…

  14. RainGal avatar

    RE: Great Outback Tours?

    by RainGal 30 April 2008

    Coober Pedy really is a dustbowl, but it does have a quirky, surreal side … like the last poster though, I’m not sure it has enough going…

  15. fjharding avatar

    Staying on a farm in Victoria; what are my options?

    by fjharding 26 February 2008

    I'll be in Victoria in September and would appreciate any advice on farmstays there. I'll be spending 3 nights on the Great Ocean Road…

  16. larc avatar

    Re: Melbourne to Sydney : Road or Rail?

    by larc 04 December 2007

    Heather, something weird happened to my post with the para starting with "If you find on detailed planning, you have an extra couple of…

  17. larc avatar

    Re: Melbourne to Sydney : Road or Rail?

    by larc 03 December 2007

    Heather, first of all there are not too many interesting! stops via rail between Melbourne and Sydney. There are some excellent road routes…

  18. Captain_Courageous avatar

    What not to miss in The Grampians

    by Captain_Courageous 22 September 2007

    Hi there Benner, do you know where you'll be staying? There's the Grampians YHA Eco Hostel on the corner of Grampians and Buckler Roads,…

  19. travelingtamarillos avatar

    Emu Roadkills?

    by travelingtamarillos 17 August 2007

    Hi all - we've also been searching and asking lots of questions elsewhere and I'd just like to share back to this forum.

    So far…

  20. Camblemintcake avatar

    Melbourne- Place to cuddle koalas?

    by Camblemintcake 12 June 2007

    Well, i'm not sure but i think it's illegal to cuddle koalas in Victoria???

    My opinion is that it's much better to see them in…

  21. chriswebb86 avatar

    traveling oz!

    by chriswebb86 26 May 2007

    So I can answer some of your questions. I am also down here going to uni for a semester too and have done some traveling.

    1. While…

  22. kazzyl avatar

    Australia mid march - mid april, 2 kids

    by kazzyl 11 January 2007

    Hi,
    We're an Aussie family who live in Adelaide. We've done a bit of travel with our 2 kids (4 & 6) around Australia. Queensland is…

  23. cbrecon avatar

    rock climbing

    by cbrecon 18 February 2005

    I think Mt. Arapiles in the Grampians National Park in Australia has something. It depends on where you are. If it is in Australia you…

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