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Tasmania

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:56:23 +0000

Tasmania the little island off the coast of Victoria is like a step back in time. Quaint and historic townships, rolling hills and incredible natural beauty. Home to some of Australia’s most unique and untouched forests with waterfalls, rivers, gorges and gullies Tasmania is so beautiful. Hobart the capital is a lovely city and Australia’s smallest capital. Taking advantage of the Derwent River Hobart has a great historic waterfront district which is jam packed with things to see and do including the famous Salamanca Place markets.

Northern Territory

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:55:21 +0000

Northern Territory is like nowhere else on earth it is truly amazing. Darwin the capital is a modern and exciting city and one of the country’s fastest growing. There’s a great lifestyle, warm weather, thriving entertainment scene with cafes and bars. Only hours out of Darwin are some of the country’s mos3t amazing natural wonders, Kakadu National Park, Katherine and the like offer once in a life time experiences, with millions of years of natural wonder virtually untouched by humans. Alice Springs in Central Australia is one of Australia’s most remote communities and a favourite for many travellers, and a great starting point for visitors to Uluru or Ayres Rock.

Western Australia

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:54:03 +0000

Perth the capital of Western Australia is renowned as the most isolated capital city in the world. This thriving city sitting on the beautiful Swan River is a delight. Visitors should not miss the historic port town of Freemantle to the city’s south for its host of attractions and cosmopolitan lifestyle. The huge state, Australia’s biggest is home to some of our biggest mining towns, spectacular beaches like, Broome, Esperance, Albany. Kalgoorlie at the start of the Nullarbor is another amazing outback town not to miss with a rich heritage and plenty to see and do.

South Australia

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:45:25 +0000

South Australia is known for the wines of the Barossa Valley and spectacular limestone coast line where over 2000 kilometres of coastline meets the barren desert of the Nullarbor Plains. Adelaide the capital is known as the city of churches, it has a vibrant arts scene, some beautiful old architecture and magnificent parks and gardens. Kangaroo Island, the York and Eyre Peninsula are all popular holiday destinations in South Australia, as is the barren outback of central Australia.

Queensland

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:43:04 +0000

Queensland is Australia’s holiday playground, being home to the Great Barrier Reef, Surfer’s Paradise and a host of incredible islands and beaches. Brisbane the capital is a fast growing and dynamic city with so much to see and do. But away from the coast there is some great rural experiences with some of Australia’s real outback in easy reach. Towns like Charleville, Longreach, Mount Isa are the true Australia, with red dust, cattle, and not much more than true aussie spirit. There’s no place on earth quiet like it.

New South Wales

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:37:29 +0000

When we think of New South Wales we think of Sydney with its glistening harbour, Opera House and Harbour Bridge but New South Wales has so much more for the visitor. The magnificent coastline, rugged National Parks like Kosciuszko and the Blue Mountains. The rich farmlands of the hunter valley, the rural areas of the central west and the gateway to Australia’s outback being home to legendary towns like Broken Hill and Lightning Ridge.

Victoria

gary — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:35:48 +0000

Victoria is one of the smallest states but it packs in some very a rich and diverse mix of features including quaint country towns, magnificent mountain ranges, and some of the country’s most spectacular beaches and to top it off- magnificent Melbourne one of the world’s truly great cities. Victoria is a must for any visitor to Australia.

Corowa Autofest

gary — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:08:09 +0000

The Corowa Autofest is on this Saturday the 28th of Feb and plans to be a family freindly event where spectators are able to enjoy the enthusiasm and excitement of a motor vehicle event in a safe environment. The event includes such compatiions as the Go-To-Whoa, Motokana, Show ‘N’ Shine, Drag Racing Competition, Dyno Challenge and the fiercely competitive Burnout Title. Autofest is held at the Corowa Airport in Corowa, New South Wales.

Adelaide Fringe Festival

gary — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:53:26 +0000

The largest Fringe Festival in the southern hemisphere, the Adelaide Fringe offers a huge range of fun from the legendary opening night party to the Adelaide International Buskers Festival and the Fringe Family Weekend. The Festival starts this weekend the 22nd of Feb and runs until the 22nd of March at various locations around Adelaide. Check out their website below for the full details.

http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au

Pako Festa

gary — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:41:42 +0000

The 2009 Pako Festa comes alive this Saturday the 28th of Feb on Pakington Street in Geelong, Victoria. Thousands are expected for this day of multicultural celebration kicking off with the traditional street parade at 11 am. Get down there early to get yourself a great position to enjoy the color and spectacle of one of our city’s favorite events.