Petrol Station in Slowly Dying Outback Australia Town

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Wolf Cocklin aka Wolfcat

GUEST ARTICLE: When travelling through outback Queensland I always try to take the time to turn of the highway into the small towns that dot the country side. These days the roads no longer go through these towns which are slowly dying as Read more [...]

Sydney's Best Harbour and Coastal Walks (Guidebook Review)

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Neerav Bhatt

Many people who live in Sydney aren't aware of the wide range of short, half-day and day walks spread across the city along the harbour and coastline. You could visit lots of websites to find out about these walks or simply buy the Sydney's Read more [...]

Sydney New Years Eve Fireworks Photos

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Neerav Bhatt

The Sydney Harbour YHA rooftop balcony provided me with the best vantage point I've had for Sydney's New Years Eve Fireworks shows at 9pm and Midnight including a panoramic view of Circular Quay, the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge A handful Read more [...]

Daintree Rainforest, Queensland – September/October Perfect Time to Visit

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Rob Gower

GUEST ARTICLE: The famous Daintree Rainforest is located 90 minutes drive out of Cairns, Queensland in North-Eastern Australia. The drive is really scenic as you meander along the beautiful rocky coast, with fields of tall sugarcane and of course Read more [...]

Snowman in Charlotte Pass, Snowy Mountains – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1680x1050 resolution desktop wallpaper of a Snowman in Charlotte Pass, Snowy Mountains. At 1760 metres, Charlotte Pass Village, NSW is the highest resort in Australia and is snowbound for most of the ski season. I visited Charlotte Read more [...]

Sydney Harbour Island Hopping By Ferry (Review)

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

For the first time NSW Parks & Wildlife opened up public access via one ferry ticket to 4 of Sydney’s iconic Harbour islands (Fort Denison, Shark Island, Clarke Island and Garden Island) during October 2009 on weekends as part of the month Read more [...]

Bearded Dragon (Pogona) – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

This photo of a Bearded Dragon was taken beside the Murrumbidgee River Road on the afternoon of 30 September 2009 by my friend David Merrylees. Download free 1680x1050 resolution desktop wallpaper of a Bearded Dragon. About the photographer: Read more [...]

How to Survive in the Australian Outback (ABC Landline)

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Landline is ABC TV's national rural issues program. This week's Landline episode is all about how to survive in the Australian outback. I'll be watching the show and adding the top tips to improve your safety when travelling in the outback to Read more [...]

Footprints and Journeys in Stockton Sand Dunes – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1680x1050 resolution desktop wallpaper photo of Footprints and Journeys in Stockton Sand Dunes. The wind-blown sand dunes of Stockton Beach comprise the largest continuous mobile sand mass in New South Wales, Australia. The grains Read more [...]

Crocodile Eye Close Up – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1440x900 resolution desktop wallpaper photo of a crocodile eye. It was taken in mid-2007 during my trip to the Northern Territory Download this 1440x900 sized wallpaper photo of a crocodile eye. Camera: Panasonic PZ30 Wallpaper Read more [...]

Touring Tasmania – Port Arthur, Hobart, Wine Glass Bay and Launceston

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Rob Gower

GUEST ARTICLE: We knew there was lots to see and do with just 5 nights during our self-drive tour of Tasmania so we decided to choose 4 highlights : Port Arthur, Hobart, Wine Glass Bay and Launceston We arrived in Hobart, Tasmania (otherwise Read more [...]

Australian and NSW Flags Unfurled on Sydney Harbour Bridge – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1680x1050 resolution desktop wallpaper photo of Australian & New South Wales (NSW) Flags Unfurled on Sydney Harbour Bridge. This shot was taken really fast as the yacht I was a guest on passed under the bridge. Tried to minimise Read more [...]

Sydney Walks Guide: Spit Bridge to Manly

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Heidi Allen

GUEST ARTICLE: Sydney Harbour can be mesmerizingly beautiful and has many walks following the harbour coastline leading to secluded beaches and houses tucked away on the trail. The Spit Bridge to Manly walk is one such trail beginning at the Read more [...]

Cadman Cottage Colour Wall Shadowy People – Smart Light Sydney 2009 – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1024x768 resolution desktop wallpaper photo of the wall next to Cadman Cottage lit by a spectrum of red, blue, yellow and white for Smart Light Sydney 2009 festival taken slow exposure over 8 seconds to create the effect of shadowy Read more [...]

Sydney Opera House Panorama – Smart Light Sydney 2009 – Free Desktop Wallpaper

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Neerav Bhatt

Download free 1680x1050 resolution desktop wallpaper photo of the Sydney Opera House lit up by projected coloured patterns for the Smart Light Sydney 2009 festival. Download Instructions Click on the preview photo When the full size photo Read more [...]

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