Articles tagged ‘New South Wales’
Bathurst Driving Circuit, Mount Panorama
By Heather | March 20th, 2007 |
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Do you feel the need for speed? Easter Weekend sees lovely Bathurst turn into a motor revving, testosterone fuelled metropolis when the Bathurst International Motor Festival rolls into town. The oldest inland settlement, Bathurst, on the far side of the Blue Mountains, is always a picturesque little town. It also happens to [...]
NSW South Coast Accomodation, Culburra Hideaway
By Heather | March 12th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Looking for an affordable surfie get away? Want to see some real wild and untamed ocean? About 2.5 hours south of Sydney, the Culburra Hide Away, located on Culburra beach near Jervis Bay, is sooooo chillaxed.
A true 1960’s beach pad, it has modern amenities, but beachy charm. Capable of sleeping [...]
Kangaroo Valley NSW, Come Canoe With Us.
By Heather | March 12th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The hustle and bustle of Sydney can become overwhelming to even the most hardened of city dwellers at times. If you feel like you’ve been abused by the city, your boss, or chewed up and spit out- maybe it is time to get out of town and see a bit more of this great [...]
Kangaroo Valley NSW, Canoes, Clydesdales, and Adventure
By Heather | February 25th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Touted as one of only 7 totally enclosed Valley’s in the entire world, Kangaroo Valley is a perfect quick weekend away from Sydney. Only a 2 hours drive, it has been described as having a view that no painter could beautify I’ve been all around the region and can vouch that it is [...]
Australian Wineries, Pieter Van Gent
By Heather | February 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The heady scents of damp earth and wine enter you senses the second you open the huge barn like doors to the Pieter Van Gent Winery. More than just a cellar door, this is a small independent family winery built beside Pipeclay Creek in Mudgee. Mudgee is an established, yet lesser known wine [...]
Eden, Australia, The Crown and Anchor
By Heather | January 11th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Yes, there is actually a place called Eden, and for the people of Australia there is no surprise that it is a coastal town on this fabulous continent. Located in the region known as the Sapphire Coast of New south Wales, it is a half way point between Sydney and Melbourne. A small [...]
Mudgee, New South Wales, More than just a Wine Region
By Heather | January 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Mudgee, 3 hours from Sydney and only 8000 people, but for all of that, this friendly country town has got it goin’ on! Over 50 Cellar Doors (places to try wine), vineyards as far as the eye can see, rolling hills, and a couple of rivers make this a pretty snazzy locale for [...]
Treking Australia, The Hume and Hovell Walking Track
By Heather | January 3rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Got your ticket to to Oz in your hot little hands and looking for a really unique Aussie adventure? Wanting to experience some fair dinkum Aussie grass lands, mountains and national parks?? I guarantee- none or very few of your friends would have done this Trek! The Hume and Hovell Walking Trak follows [...]
Byron Bay! Learn to be an Artist!
By Heather | November 2nd, 2006 | 1 Comment »
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life”
Always wondered if you could be an artist? Travelling to Byron Bay? Here is your chance!
Byron Bay Art Work Shop is offering many different 3 day workshops running for the next 6 months or so. They state All [...]
Byron Bay Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit: Sept ‘06 to Jan ‘07
By Heather | November 1st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Each year from mid September through January the Thursday Plantation hosts the East Coast Sculpture Show. This year for the 11th year running…around 70 recent works are displayed in a unique outdoor exhibition. The Exhibit is open 7 days a week 9-5. this is touted as “an exciting award winning [...]
