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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By bytheway | Views [203] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Early in the afternoon, the sky over Outback is ablaze. Rust-coloured dirt gathers on everything: rickety shrubs, gum trees flaying their bark, and my sweaty skin. We've left the nearest town 100 kilometres behind. Here, on the banks of Menindee Lakes, ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By mccarthyg | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By rae | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry
I was 25. A quarter of a century old and reflecting on what I had achieved in that time. Most of the friends I had gone to school with were either married, had children, or were living in far off exotic locations. So I decided that I wanted adventure.... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [351] | Comments [2]
Day 17 – 10 th May 2014 Saturday. Up and ready to go just after 7.30am. But then disaster struck as Dad’s jockey wheel bolt collapsed and the bolt bent. Had to use our jockey wheel bolt to enable him to get his van up onto ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [352]
Day 16 – 9 th May 2014 Friday. Up and ready to tackle the Kings Canyon Rim Walk at 7.25 am which is 6.0 km. Before leaving I prepared our tea – Lamb Shanks in the slow cooker. Today is overcast which is good for the walk as the first ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [357]
Day 15 – 8 th May 2014 Thursday. Spoke with Dean who was next to us and he is travelling with wife and 3 kids for 3 months. He was next to mum and dad at Coober Pedy and we have seen him everywhere since. He too is travelling to Kings Canyon ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [367]
Day 14 – 7 th May 2014 Wednesday. Did a load of washing early as I need to do the towels this avo before we leave Ayres Rock tomorrow. Kevin headed off to climb the rock at 8.30am but he called on arriving at the Rock to say it was closed ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By fredakay | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry
All throughout my life I wanted to study away from home. I grew up in Singapore with a loud and insanely close family. Despite being close I still felt the need to branch out on my own and try and forge a path for myself. Without anyone's knowledge I ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By iraswain | Views [121] | Scholarship Entry
Like a typical tourist, one of the first things I did in Sydney was to go visit Darling Harbour at night. All those shiny gleaming perfectly spotless glass buildings made me realize how far we have come in our thirst for perfection but how detached from ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By loismoir | Views [288]
On July 5th a small group of therapists, and therapy students will join Joint Therapy Outreach visit to Vanuatu. This is the organisations 5th visit; the group set up to support people with disabilities and health needs living in impoverished circumstances.... Read more >
Tags: disability, health support, vanuatu, wheelchairs
Sat, 10 May 2014 | By jemimacarroll | Views [134] | Scholarship Entry
It's too easy to get caught up in the pump of today. A life based around cloudy achievements and money, are we ever really achieving what we want? We're achieving a perception of what we think we should want. For who? Nobody. No one cares if you're living ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 10 May 2014 | By wanderlust4ever | Views [1090] | Scholarship Entry
"Alright, girls! Now its time to put all those lessons to the test. Hop on your horses, we are going for a ride!" screams Lance, our crude outback trainer. We all saddle up our horses, the way we were taught, and hop on. I press my inner calves against ... Read more >
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By danistevez | Views [412]
Woooww!! My trip from Down Under (Australia) to Up Over (that's what I called Canada) has actually started nearly 3 years ago: this is the time that I have been living in Australia for. It feels quite a lot to be honest!
On the other hand I feel like ... Read more >
Tags: australia, canada, travel
Fri, 9 May 2014 | By danistevez | Photo Gallery
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