Hobart in Winter is not for the faint-hearted. Icy winds and single-digit temperatures (Celsius) frame an otherwise sunny day with … More
Tag: geography
5 Things you’ll love about the Blue Mountains.
Why are they called blue, for a start? Rayleigh scattering – the elastic scattering of light particles, put simply. It … More
Sequel to Morialta
A rare event! Rain in Adelaide. So, with visitors from Western Australia in tow, we headed back to Morialta Falls … More
Waterfalls of Adelaide – Morialta.
So, I’ve decided to do a series on Adelaide Waterfalls, for three reasons: Winter is approaching, there are only three … More
Can you do 4km uphill in under 60 minutes? The Waterfall Gully challenge.
Walk or run, it doesn’t matter. There are forums dedicated to people comparing their PBs and quoting both uphill and … More
Make a landing in Carnarvon
On the jagged north west coast of Western Australia, between Coral Bay and Monkey Mia, lies the town of Carnarvon. … More
Beehive yourself
While walking with one of my friends along our regular path, in the north east of Adelaide, I was going … More
Corny Point
On the ‘toe’ of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, lies the small town of Corny Point. It was named by Matthew Flinders, … More
Longest Fence in the World? The stories from the Rabbit Proof Fence, Western Australia.
I had not heard of the Rabbit Proof Fence until the movie of the same name was released in 2002. … More
Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie, WA
Coolgardie, gateway to the gold mining region, was a stretching stop on the way to Kalgoorlie, that proved to be … More
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