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Friday Eco-Fact: The Meteorites of the Nullarbor

» by Dobbs October 3rd, 2008 at 7:36 am » Comments (0)

The Nullarbor Plain is a spectacular place holding may treasures for those who would look. Among its claims to fame is its reputation as one of the world’s richest sources ...more »

Western Australia Holiday Journal Archive

» by Dobbs September 6th, 2008 at 2:36 pm » Comments (20)

For those that haven't noticed I have updated my Western Australia Holiday Journal with brand new pictures and re-edited postings. Western Australia is a fabulous place to visit and ...more »

Friday Eco-fact: Amazing Karri Trees

» by Dobbs July 18th, 2008 at 9:32 am » Comments (0)

There is no country on Earth with more species of eucalyptus trees then Australia. Depending on climatic conditions across the continent the species of eucalyptus trees can change dramatically. ...more »

Perth Man’s Life for Sale On E-bay Today

» by Dobbs June 22nd, 2008 at 9:32 pm » Comments (1)

The auction for Perth resident Ian Usher life is currently going happening on E-bay today: Perth man Ian Usher will discover on Sunday whether his old life is worth the $500,000 ...more »

Perth’s Vampire Lesbian Killers

» by Dobbs January 25th, 2008 at 9:57 am » Comments (0)

This story about teenage lesbian vampire killers in Perth is really disturbing.  more »

On Walkabout: The End of the Rails and the End of A Journey

» by Dobbs March 5th, 2007 at 6:36 am » Comments (1)

The Nullarbor Crossing As the trained pulled out of Cook the wife and I were treated to more of the "scenic" Nullarbor Plain: The terrain stayed like this for a couple more ...more »

On Walkabout In: Cook, South Australia

» by Dobbs February 26th, 2007 at 1:16 am » Comments (2)

A Town Called Cook Cook, South Australia is in the middle of the Nullarbor Plain and adjacent to the longest stretch of straight railroad track in the world at 478 kilometers. As ...more »

On Walkabout On: The Nullarbor Plain

» by Dobbs February 24th, 2007 at 4:46 am » Comments (2)

Across the Nullarbor We pulled out of Kalgoorlie some time around 4AM and my wife and I were understandably tired. I slept for a couple of hours before the sun ...more »

On Walkabout In: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

» by Dobbs February 23rd, 2007 at 12:48 am » Comments (2)

A Night in Kalgoorlie As the sunset over the wheat belt the Indian-Pacific continued it's journey eastward towards the gold mining capitol of the nation, Kalgoorlie. Note that Kalgoorlie is ...more »

On Walkabout On: The Indian-Pacific Train

» by Dobbs February 21st, 2007 at 3:08 pm » Comments (1)

From Perth on the Indian-Pacific After finishing our tour of the Margaret River region we headed back to Perth: Perth really is a nice city. Lots of parks, well laid out ...more »
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