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Thu, 29 Sep 2011 | By aearnest | Views [456] | Comments [1]
Yesterday, I had agreed to meet up with Anna from my tour group at 9:30 this morning. We met up and headed to the Traveller's Contact Point office to use the free internet service. We also needed to go by the bank to pick up our bank cards and stop ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Sep 2011 | By snakelady | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Iam a licenced reptile catcher for the Hunter Valley / Great Lakes area. Calls come in at all hours of the day and night Iam on 24 hout 7 days a week call. These shots depict a day in my life during summer
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By aearnest | Views [235]
I left LA Sunday night, September 27th. I arrived in Sydney Tuesday morning at about 6:45am. I never liked Mondays anyway. Customs and Immigration took 2 hours due to a baggage handler strike. When I got to the meeting point for my shuttle, I met ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Sep 2011 | By jypsie-shore | Views [394]
When in Indonesia i asked numerous Australians where is the best place for someone like myself, who loves style and culture, but needs to be near the ocean. They all responded with Melbourne, in the state of Victoria. Luckily my friend Bonnie, who ... Read more >
Tags: australia, differences
Mon, 26 Sep 2011 | By emilpeace | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 25 Sep 2011 | By aiden-k | Views [253]
Yesturday we flew in a helicopter and saw the bee hives. I was a little bit scared but it was also fun. We did some walks that were okay but a bit boring. There was a cave at the end of one but it was really dark and we had crappy torches to go exploring.... Read more >
Sun, 25 Sep 2011 | By lindafury | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I can remember as a child studying Australian poetry. One of the most "iconic" poems in Australia’s history is "My Country" by Dorothea Mackellar.
Some of the lines of this poem stuck in my mind while I was studying it & I was able to put these lines ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By jacob-k | Views [252]
We woke up and went expolring. WE found GOld!!!! It was in a big peice of rock that was really strong and tough on the outside. We continued our journey on to the Bungle Bungles. It was extreamely hot here.
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By sequinedeagle | Views [297]
I point my toes like a ballerina and swing my leg back and forth, carving a gentle arc straight into the floor. As I stand out in the open, the wind forces the smell of salt and far-away-lands into my nostrils, pushing the sensation deeper and deeper ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By sequinedeagle | Views [257]
The different colours have morphed into a blur of green as I race faster and faster along the path. Flashes of brown and bright spots of sunlight infiltrate my vision occasionally, but for the most part all I can sense is the green colours whizzing by ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By sarebear86 | Views [494]
the places i have been have shaped my view on the world, and i think i have a pretty good outlook. My fav coastal town is Eden, on the south coast of Australia. it is about 8hours from melbourne. its an old whaling town, the history is strong and runs ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, old growth rainforest, whales
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By jacob-k | Views [284]
Today we woke up about 6:00am and left our campsite about 8:00am. Still on the Tanami Track we left the track to see Wolfe Creek Meteor Crater. It is the second biggest crater in the world. When the meteor hit the ground it made a crater 850m in diameter.... Read more >
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By aiden-k | Views [301]
Today we are at Bungle Bungles and it is very, very hot. Today was the hotest day on our trip. We had our first outside shower of our whole trip. On the way to the Bungle Bungles Jacob and I saw some Boab trees. If you are wondering what a Boab tree ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By cassiedecolling | Photo Gallery
Faces and Places of North East Arnhem
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Fri, 23 Sep 2011 | By cassiedecolling | Views [2205] | Comments [1]
As part of my World Nomads film-making scholarship I travelled to East Arnhem Land in the Top End of Australia. What an amazing place! Our trip was broken into visiting a indigenous community called Niynikay. Which is a small family that live about ... Read more >
Tags: arnhem land, dhimurru land management, marine debris, national geographic, worl nomads, world expeditions
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