AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 27 Apr 2011 | Views [1296]
My heart was pounding, I was over heating, I couldn’t breathe and I had just taken a few steps after getting off the chairlift. How was I possibly going to make it to the summit? On Friday 22 April 2011, my husband, my two brothers and I took up ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 27 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery
Mt Kosciuszko summit ascent to 2,228 metres, made easy by the chairlift to 1937m, then a 6.5km walk to the top.
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AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery
From the Homestead you can find a walk trail that leads to a cave at Meekadarbee Falls. In Aboriginal legend, the cave is where the spirits of lovers, Mitanne & Nobel live. Listen carefully to hear their laughter echoing in the waterfall.
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AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Mar 2011 | Views [1001] | Scholarship Entry
As we drove through the overhanging Karri trees, I explained the Aboriginal legend to this sacred place. To my surprise, after a rib nudge from the central princess, the outer adolescents removed their ear plugs and provided me with their attention.... Read more >
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