Melbourne
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Remember Vegemite?
Click to hear the Aussie tribute!
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Lining up for the group picture
at the Yering Station Winery.
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Judy and Charlene visit one of the
Koalas at Jirrahlinga.
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Above: a souvenir postcard of the visit
to Jirrahlinga - home to Koalas, Wombats,
Dingoes, and native birds.
Right: Mary and Liz make friends with
a rescued Kangaroo.
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Christy feeds Eucalyptus leaves
to Beau - the famous Qantas
Airlines Koala.
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A trainer shows a lizard to
Donna, Donna and Hal.
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Tramcar Restaurant
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Bev and Jeff enjoy one of
the many courses at dinner
on the rolling Tramcar restaurant. |
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In Geelong, decorative "Bollard"
carvings of characters
lined the waterfront. |
Penguin Island
Every night without fail,
the mini penguins come
to shore to their nests.
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Sydney
The red buses in Sydney took us
to 18 different stops including the
famous Opera House, the Harbor Bridge
and the Queen Victoria Building
for shopping!
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Rice Krispies were known as
Rice Bubbles down under.
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Mastertouch Piano Roll
factory was a good place to
wear "Kangaroo Crossing" shirts. |
Mike talks to host Harold
about his collection.
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Alvin admires a model steam train,
a possible souvenir?
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Marilyn is dwarfed by the huge
pipe organ at Peter's historic
home in Ballarat.
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Marilyn, Sherri, Cindy and
Sharyn line up at the Decap
Dance Organ at Service City. |
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Christy and Donna in front of a huge
geyser at the Rotorua Thermal Reserve.
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New Zealand
Flat Hills Tourist Park was like
a rest area with an outdoor
buffet lunch and souvenir shop. |
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Donna, Charlene and Norb at the
scenic view of Wellington Harbor from
Michael and Gillian's back yard.
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Jody and Miriam admire paintings
in the gallery at Jonathan's, as
well as the Polyphon.
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"Famous Dennis" entertains us
on the equally famous Paderewski
piano at the Whittaker Museum
on Waiheke Island, NZ. |
Denny, Cindy, Sherri and Wes
enjoy dinner at our favorite
Italian restaurant outside
Sky City in Auckland.
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This Market was a short walk
downhill from our hotel, but a
LONG walk up the hill.
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