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Postcard from Australia: Ski Season in Australia

» by Dobbs August 11th, 2008 at 11:25 am » Comments (0)

It is the height of what is turning out to be a great ski season in Australia: For those wondering where this picture was taken, it is from the Snowy Mountains ...more »

Postcard from Australia: Thredbo Valley

» by Dobbs July 29th, 2008 at 11:09 am » Comments (0)

Here is where I spent some time recently at the beautiful Thredbo Ski Resort: Make sure to check out the pictures I took from my trip to Thredbo last year. more »

Kangaroo Attack Nearly Kills New South Wales Woman

» by Dobbs July 19th, 2008 at 11:53 am » Comments (0)

As cute as kangaroos can be it is important to remember they are wild animals:   A 65-year-old woman mauled by a kangaroo on her central western NSW farm is lucky ...more »

Old Pictures of Victoria/NSW Discovered

» by Dobbs July 3rd, 2008 at 8:49 pm » Comments (0)

In the Age yesterday they had an interesting article about recently discovered photographs of Victoria and New South Wales that are over 100 years old: IN THE 1870s, Beaufoy Merlin and ...more »

On Walkabout In: Holbrooke, Australia

» by Dobbs April 10th, 2008 at 10:39 am » Comments (0)

The drive between Melbourne and Sydney on the Hume Highway is a long one that takes an entire day to drive. The drive is really not all that scenic ...more »

On Walkabout On: Mt. Kosciuszko, the Roof of Australia

» by Dobbs October 28th, 2007 at 9:36 pm » Comments (1)

Mt. Kosciuszko would seem to warrant more attention then it does considering it is the highest peak in all of Australia, but as it stands now few people outside of ...more »

Best Drives in Australia: The Alpine Way

» by Dobbs October 21st, 2007 at 9:44 pm » Comments (0)

There are many great drives in Australia but few are as good as New South Wales’ Alpine Way. The Alpine Way begins where the Monaro Highway begins at Jindabyne and ...more »

On Walkabout At: Thredbo Ski Resort

» by Dobbs October 16th, 2007 at 9:38 pm » Comments (3)

Most people back in America I speak to are always surprised to learn that in snows it Australia when I speak to them. The perception of pristine beaches and remote ...more »

Best Drives in Australia: The Monaro Highway

» by Dobbs October 14th, 2007 at 10:06 am » Comments (4)

If you ever have to drive from Sydney to Melbourne why not by pass the Hume Highway and take the scenic route through the Snowy Mountains instead? The Snowy mountains ...more »

On Walkabout: Sailing Around Sydney Harbor

» by Dobbs July 21st, 2007 at 9:46 pm » Comments (0)

During a recent business trip to Sydney a colleague of mine that works in Sydney took me on a tour of Sydney Harbor on his sailboat. I have never ...more »