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  1. ranjon avatar

    RE: VISIT TO AUSTRALIA APRIL 2012

    by ranjon 07 March 2012

    Hopefully you'll find a good weather opening during April for your trip up to Cairns and the GBR as there can still be the threat of wetter…

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    RE: Sydney to Adelaide via Tasmania

    by ranjon 23 August 2011

    #7 The confused doing the confusing now is it? *am7865* The very first thing you need to do if planning to arrive in Sydney between Xmas…

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    RE: Good weekend camping locations around Melbourne?

    by weebay 21 September 2010

    I would recommend the Grampians for good beginner hikes. Also Harrietville for good Alpine hikes.

  4. Groo avatar

    RE: camping at the bottom of mt hotham

    by Groo 10 July 2009

    I've camped at the riverside campground at Harrietville in mid winter. A very pleasant spot.

  5. Eli avatar

    RE: High Country questions

    by Eli 06 July 2009

    Can't go past Harrietville.. lovely little spot.

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    RE: High Country questions

    by martinjy 06 July 2009

    @travellr - this reply is out of date for you now (hope you had a good trip) but I thought I'd answer some of your questions anyway for…

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    Re: High Country questions

    by travellr 09 March 2009

    Hello all, Greetings! I am planning to visit Victoria in June 09 as well; and was thinking of take a trip to the high country. I woul…

  8. fortymilliondaggers avatar

    RE: High Country questions

    by fortymilliondaggers 10 February 2009

    Really take your pick, but I like Harrietville and do the hike up Mt Feathertop.

  9. martinjy avatar

    RE: High Country questions

    by martinjy 10 February 2009

    If you plan to stay in the one place for the week and take day trips elsewhere then Bright is the most central. Plenty of good restaurants,…

  10. charlastrelan avatar

    Re: High Country questions

    by charlastrelan 07 February 2009

    Thanks Ian - Planning on the last week of March/first bit of April. Would like to find somewhere for under $140 a night. Have had a…

  11. suedaleontheway avatar

    RE: Sunshine Coast to Adelaide and return

    by suedaleontheway 11 April 2008

    Are you starting from somewhere in Queensland? For if so and you are not much interested in the coastal strip a great route through lovely…

  12. Eli avatar

    RE: Best little towns in Australia

    by Eli 19 March 2008

    I like Harrietville, Blackwood, Loch, Bright, Beechworth.. to name a few. I've spent a lot of time in Harrietville. Could retire there.…

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    Starting from scratch - 9 days in April

    by sammmi 29 October 2007

    Yeh, well near nowhere will be a bargain the way the exchange rate is heading now!
    April is probably a great time to head inland down…

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    Nice Places Between Sydney and Melbourne?

    by sammmi 23 October 2007

    Yes head south out of Sydney detouring into the Royal National Park to take the Lawrence Hargreaves Drive for a short piece of grand coastal…

  15. Eli avatar

    Bush camping in Victoria over Xmas

    by Eli 15 July 2007

    Have a look at Tali Karng, the Tarra Bulga State forest or Alpine National Park. A lot of good walks start from the town of Harrietville.…

  16. Eli avatar

    Snow

    by Eli 12 March 2007

    Ryb - I had that once at Mt Feathertop - walking up the track from Harrietville. Fern gullies, big snowflakes drifting down, no wind..…

  17. Eli avatar

    Country Victoria - self drive

    by Eli 24 February 2007

    I wouldn't go to Nagambie if you're not interested in wine - as mentioned above, I would go to Bright or somewhere else in the high country…

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