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On Walkabout in: Canberra at Night

» by Dobbs June 27th, 2008 at 9:05 am » Comments (0)

 As I mentioned in my prior posting I was recently in Canberra for work related reasons once again which is why I have an extensive photo archive of pictures from ...more »

On-walkabout in: The Civic Neighborhood of Canberra

» by Dobbs June 25th, 2008 at 12:49 am » Comments (1)

I often find myself traveling to Canberra for work related reasons and this month I found myself back in Canberra.  Most Australians don't like the city because they think it ...more »

On Walkabout In: The National Museum of Australia

» by Dobbs October 3rd, 2007 at 9:15 pm » Comments (0)

One of the must see locations in Canberra is definitely the National Museum of Australia: However, I don’t call a must see for its exterior which is one of the ugliest ...more »

On Walkabout In: The Japanese Gardens of Canberra

» by Dobbs September 28th, 2007 at 9:19 pm » Comments (0)

My favorite park in all of Canberra that is worth spending lunch at are the Japanese Gardens snuggled against Lake Burley-Griffin near the Yarralumla foreign embassy sector of the city: The ...more »

On Walkabout At: Canberra’s Telstra Tower

» by Dobbs September 27th, 2007 at 9:21 pm » Comments (1)

As much as I love Canberra the one thing I do not like about it, is the tacky Telstra Tower that looms over the city no matter where you go: No ...more »

On Walkabout In: The Old Parliament House

» by Dobbs September 24th, 2007 at 9:16 pm » Comments (2)

A place worth checking out following a visit to the Parliament House in Canberra is a walk down to the Old Parliament House located right in front of the new ...more »

On Walkabout In: The Australian National Archives

» by Dobbs September 23rd, 2007 at 9:22 pm » Comments (1)

If you are into history or would just like to learn a little bit more about Australia an interesting place to visit in Canberra is the National Archives building: The National ...more »

On Walkabout In: The National Zoo & Aquarium

» by Dobbs September 16th, 2007 at 9:23 pm » Comments (0)

If you have time during a visit to the ACT, a trip to the National Zoo and Aquarium may be worth a look; especially if you have children. It is ...more »

Facts About Australia: The Australian Coat of Arms

» by Dobbs September 15th, 2007 at 9:24 pm » Comments (1)

Something else I learned from touring Canberra is what the Australian coat of arms represents. The current coat of arms was officially established in 1912 and is often seen in ...more »

On Walkabout At: The NASA Deep Space Communication Complex

» by Dobbs September 14th, 2007 at 9:26 pm » Comments (0)

An interesting site I found worth checking out in the Canberra area was the NASA Deep Space Communication Complex located about an hour outside the city in the absolute middle ...more »
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