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October 21st, 2009

Diving with Sharks | Far North Queensland | Shark Boat Tours


People love sharks - and what’s not to love? The prospect of being eviscerated by a fish who could kick the shit out of a dinosaur makes me weak at the knees. But sharks are what people want to see and shark diving tours are a popular choice of holiday attraction in Far North QLD. [...]

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April 1st, 2009

Lake Kawana Community Centre


There’s a little gem on the Sunshine Coast known as Kawana Waters or just Kawana for short. There’s plenty of good stuff going on there in it’s many waterways, including such activities as sailing, swimming, surfing, rowing and kayaking. Kawana even has some interesting places to go such as Kawana Lake and Kawana Forest. Speaking [...]

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December 4th, 2007

Four Wheel Drive Hire to Fraser Island from All Trax 4WD Hire


Fraser Island 4×4 Rental
Address: 10 Karoonda Road RAINBOW BEACH Q 4581
Ph: +61 7 5486 8767
Offer:

10% Discount
15% Discount for hires longer than 3 days
Free Security Parking
Free Beach Driving Instruction
Challenge yourself and conquer nature traversing the Island in all its wildest glory!
Create your own unforgettable adventure exploring Fraser Island with YOU in the [...]

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November 29th, 2007

Woodford Folk Festival 2007


Where on earth do you find people traveling from all over the globe to find the best folk music from around the globe? WOODFORD of course!
This year is set to be an absolutely BLAMALICIOUS Woodford, with acts like Angus and Julia Stone, Doch (an amazingly talented gypsy dance band), Mia Dyson, even ERNIE DINGO will [...]

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November 19th, 2007

Backpacker Accommodation Winner of Tourism NSW Awards 2007


Congratulations to YHA Railway Square for winning the 2007 NSW Tourism Award for Backpacker Accommodation.
This announcement means the three Sydney Hostels I blogged about last week have each won an award in the last seven days following my flippant declaration that Wake Up! and YHA Central Square were winners of the 2007 Awards for Most [...]

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November 14th, 2007

Skydiving Accident South Australia 11th Nov 2007


Damn… some bad news for one skydiver in South Australia…
November 11, 2007 - 12:13PM
Source: ABC
An investigation has begun into a skydiving incident in South Australia that left a 50-year-old man in a critical condition in hospital.
The man was skydiving at Lower Light, north of Adelaide, when the canopy of his parachute became tangled, causing [...]

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November 14th, 2007

Wake Up in Sydney with Backpackers and a Hangover


World’s Best Large Hostel, Right Here In Downtown Sydney Central
      
Address: 509 Pitt Street Sydney Australia
Ph: +61 2 9288 7888
Offer:
Website: Wake Up
According to the website:
Finally a hostel which lives up to the hype, wake up! Sydney’s best budget accommodation is where any fun loving backpacker should be bedding down. So now that you’ve found us, [...]

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November 13th, 2007

YHA Central Station Sydney Backpackers Hostel


Sydney Hostel - YHA Central Station
Address: 11 Rawson Place, Corner of Pitt St and Rawson Place (opposite Central Station), Sydney, NSW 2000
Ph: (02) 9218 9000
Offer:
Website: YHA Central Station
As it turns out, YHA Railway Square is not the only hostel in Sydney, let alone the only YHA in downtown Sydney!
About YHA Central Station
YHA Central Station [...]

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November 12th, 2007

YHA Railway Square Backpacker Accommodation Sydney


Sydney Hostel - Railway Square YHA
Address: 8-10 Lee Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 (crn Upper Carriage Lane & Lee St or entry via the Henry Deane Plaza)
Ph: (02) 9281 9666
Offer:
Website: YHA Railway Square

YHA Railway Square is arguably Sydney’s most laid back hostel, though I suppose it would depend on who you’re arguing with! Railway Square [...]

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November 10th, 2007

Map of Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Need to know where is Port Phillip Bay? Hopefully this map will show you the way! Click the X on the little window to get a better view of where the bay of Port Phillip is in relation to Melbourne.

More About Port Phillip Bay
Port Phillip Bay, aka the Bay to the locals, is a large [...]

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