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Basic Information Name: Taronga Zoo Where: Sydney, Australia Price: $44 for adults, $22 for children (more ticket info here) More Info: Taronga Zoo website Narrative Whenever I travel somewhere I always like to stop and visit local zoos. So I …

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Australia Travelog Archive

September 22, 2012

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Below is a list of all my postings that I have completed from the various locations in Australia I visited during the years I spent living there. I actually have pictures of many other locations in the country that I …

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Picture of the Day: Rainbow Over the Sydney Opera House

June 28, 2010

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I took this picture during a sailing trip around Sydney Harbor. Sydney is without a doubt one of the world’s most beautiful harbor cities.

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Rescue of Cliff Climbing Drunk Man Costs Taypayers $10,000

February 26, 2010

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Here is another example of wasted taxpayer money: A NIGHT of drunken skylarking has left a Ukrainian tourist with a hangover he will always remember – and taxpayers with a huge bill. After a night on the drink, the 19-year-old …

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Great White Sharks Seen Near Bondi Beach

January 24, 2010

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Here is are some incredible Google Earth images of Great White Sharks being seen near beach goers at Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach.

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Picture of the Day: Christmas On Bondi Beach

December 24, 2009

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Via National Geographic.

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Sydney Skies Turn Red Due to Dust Storm

September 23, 2009

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I wonder who will be first to blame this unusual dust storm on global warming?: SYDNEYSIDERS have woken to a massive dust storm that blanketed the city in thick red dust, leaving Sydney airport in chaos, ferry services suspended and …