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RE: Self Drive from Sydney to Melbourne, and return
by ranjon 05 May 2012
It's always a good idea to have a couple of days after a flight to adjust for any jetlag before driving and though coming from Singapore,…
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RE: Trips from Melbourne
by habby 25 April 2012
A nice 3 or 4 day trip would be to go around Port Phillip Bay. You can go by train to Frankston and then bus to Sorrento then catch the…
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RE: Melbourne/sydney
by Commissioner 19 April 2012
You could also factor in a day trip out of each city; Go to the Blue Mountains from Sydney either on a tour or by public transport. From…
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RE: Melbourne to Sydney
by ranjon 10 April 2012
You'll need to go a ways further on to take a left turn for Cooma, all the way to Cann River in fact. But if you want to do some surfing…
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RE: 8 days melbourne trip in july for a couple , recommendations?:)
by ranjon 02 April 2012
Seeing as there're two of you, it may be worthwhile to look at a car cost for say three days to do Phillip Island and the GOR in one hit…
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Phillip Island Victoria
by redwhitewine 26 March 2012
Cowes is a shit hole. The rest if the Island is average. 30 years since the last visit, at least another 50 till the next one. That…
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RE: ROAD TRIP SYDNEY TO MELBOURNE ON HIGHWAY/ROAD 1 ADVICE
by ranjon 12 March 2012
You have a reasonably well thought out plan and just a bit of fine tuning may help: 1. Haven't stayed at Bondi YHA and Bondi as much an…
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RE: Staying in Melbourne in June, hotel or camping?
by ranjon 08 March 2012
Just like anywhere, you can have variations year to year and Melbourne does even occasionally get what is called an Indian Summer with…
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RE: SYDNEY TO MELBOURNE, GREAT COASTAL DRIVE INFO
by habby 01 March 2012
Once you get past about Wollongong the coast road to Melbourne doesn’t go along the coast. It tends to be a little inland touching the…
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RE: Have a month to travel from Warrnambool to Syd
by habby 01 March 2012
There are quite good regional bus and train networks across Victoria. There are also some local bus services around and out of country…
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RE: Sydney - Melbourne - GOR - Melbourne - Ok in 10 days?
by ranjon 25 February 2012
I take it your international flights are into and out of Melbourne and the first thing you may want to consider to do is to take a couple…
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RE: East coast for a month
by ranjon 22 February 2012
March is not a great time for further north in Queensland and it'll be quite humid even if you didn't have rain when up there. You can…
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RE: Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
by ranjon 01 February 2012
To trim your costs, you may want to consider ditching the car for definitely Sydney and perhaps even Melbourne as traffic in both can…
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RE: 4 weeks in dec/jan east coast
by ranjon 31 January 2012
December/January is the start of our summer which no doubt you are aware of and the further we get into it, the more chance of weather…
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RE: What are some things unique to Australia?
by Groo 28 January 2012
+Oh, and I didn't see a single cow+ I really do find it difficult to understand young Max's fetish for cows. To me it seems a little…
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RE: Miss Blue Mountains for more time on Sydney - Melbourne drive?
by Commissioner 24 January 2012
Yeah, it runs from Lakes Entrance to Port Albert. A lot of it is really isolated, there's no road that actually follows it, apart from…
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Dutch backpacker escapes alligators on Phillip Island!
by Raki_Man 20 December 2011
A 24-YEAR-OLD Dutch backpacker has been rescued after getting lost in a swamp hours before her planned trip to see Phillip Island's famous…
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Re: 8 Days in OZ (Sydney & Melbourne)...feedback on itinerary
by Heathe 28 October 2011
Sounds good. Except.. how will you get from Melbourne to Sydney? I'd suggest flying. If you go to Phillip Island, you'll want to see…
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RE: Mel - Sydney for Christmas
by thetallguy78 16 October 2011
Hey, I did the GOR a few years back and never touched Melbourne itself, but it gave me the extra days to explore the area which was still…
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RE: Driving from Sydney to Melbourne
by ranjon 16 August 2011
From another post very near top of secon page, so in the fifties as far thread number goes. " The most direct route, down the Hume Motorway…
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RE: Driving time from Sydney to Melbourne...
by ranjon 10 August 2011
The most direct route, down the Hume Motorway/Highway and just about dual carriageway all the way can be done in about 9-10 hours if you're…
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Re: Melbourne
by macca 05 August 2011
The Empress sounds a bit bossy and she wants to run a homestay?! One of the most popular things to do while in Melbourne is seeing the…
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RE: Body Bording in Bali
by habby 01 August 2011
Hi Malin I live in Gippsland (Victoria, Australia) and body board along the beaches of the Mornington Peninsula and Phillip Island (home…
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RE: Philip Island and GOR
by Commissioner 16 July 2011
The Apostles do look good at sunset...they look good at sunrise too! So, if you're staying in Pt Campbell, do try to get up early for…
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RE: Roadtrip Interary - ADL to SYD - Dec 2011
by Commissioner 16 May 2011
Kilcunda...what an interesting choice of overnight! The caravan park has some spectacular views, and the Killy pub is reasonable. Worst…
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