Travel Stories «Australia»
20 November 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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Having spent the better part of five months living and working in Sydney, we found that the night if the 19th of November was to be the evening when we bade our antipodean home and fond, if hazy, farewell. I, Grainne, was content to spend our last Sunday night in Sydney as we had spent all the previ...
13 November 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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OUR VERY VERY LAST WEEK IN AUSTRALIA MONDAY – 13TH November 2006 None of us were upset to be leaving Hervey Bay and were actually first in line for the greyhound with a girl we met – Sarah from Dublin – on our Fraser trip! First stop of the week was Noosa – or Noo...
10 November 2006
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Last Update 08 October 2009
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Hello all - Emily here! This story comes with a hazard warning of negativity - probably best not to read on if you are in one of those happy boyant delighted to be alive kinda moods. It may or may not become apparent as you continue, that I have not taken an objective...
07 November 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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The Whitsundays - a veritable paradise according to all the brochures and travellers we had met. Well it did not fail to deliver. We arrived in Airlie Beach (one of the most commonly used gateways to The Whitsunday Islands) and after checking into our delapidated hostel* we headed st...
01 November 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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I have done some pretty stupid things in my life, (swimming with sharks, jumping off a cliff, dancing alone of the 'dancefloor' in the Tea Gardens...) but jumping out a perfectly good aeroplane holds pride of place as THE most insane thing I have yet to do in my life. I have long talked about doing ...
18 October 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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Last night we celebrated Cathys 26 birthday with dinner at (what is fast becoming a local haunt) Zia Pina - a fabulous and authentic Italian restaurant in The Rocks. A rowdy 10 of us - Cathy - Birthday girl and her roomates Ruth, Brid, Hilary, Helen and their temporary residents Kenny and...
08 October 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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With Lorna gone to New Zealand, Aisling Grainne and myself found ourselves another man down and began to wonder was it us? Was it something we were saying or doing, or not saying or not doing? A small cloud of depression settled above our, now very quiet, house. We had gone from an a...
04 October 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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SOUNDS OF SYDNEY Although our time in Sydney was relatively short (could stay another year easy!!) we still found time to take in some quality gigs (as described myjealous brother – Hi Shane!). First off: ZUTO...
30 September 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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The Sport of Kings, an Australian Bank Holiday AND the birthday of a goddess – celebrations were par for the course on the weekend of the 1st of October 2006 (My birthday people – age = irrelevant). Yes readers this weekend was event full. Another thing that was full was N106 233 ...
24 September 2006
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Last Update 24 December 2006
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Sunday night in Sydney and the excitement was more than I could bear, for this was no ordinary Sunday night. Oh no! Tonight I was meeting some of the cast of Neighbors - an event I had been anticipating for nearly three weeks. I am aware that the nature of this story is unbelievably sad b...
