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16th Jan

The alarm went off at 0400, didn’t have a good nights sleep. It took 30 minutes to travel to the Blue Emu car park then got the shuttle. We brought breakfast at the same place, and ate the pastry on … Continue reading

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Aus 14th Jan

Today was our scheduled helicopter ride. We were picked up at 1215 and made a stop off at Sail in the sands for one guy, a German. The airport isn’t far away so within 10 minutes we had a short … Continue reading

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16th Jan

BearBrass dinner bacon hash

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Australia 13th Jan

So were off to Uluru. Our flights at 0950 but because of Virgin Australia upgrading their checking in system they advise to arrive 1 hour before rather than 30 minutes. While awaiting for 8am to arrive, I think we only … Continue reading

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Australia 12th Jan 2013

Visit to James and Ruth in Cronulla where riots happened

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Australia 11th Jan 2013

Macquarie supply centre, lunch, Indian dinner

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Australia 9th Jan 2013

With the weather cooler, we decided to visit  Manly, we got the ferry from Circular Quey using the day pass we purchased. It included all the trains, ferry and busses for $22! We changed at Town Hall (or Wynyard) to … Continue reading

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Australia 8th Jan 2013

After seeing the headlines yesterday, the weather peopl were right. Sydney hit 43oC, only ever been that hot on two other occasions since records began. We scrapped our plans to go to Manly Beach and got a train one stop … Continue reading

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Australia 7th Jan 2013

Today was out first day without Hannah or Emma as guides, we had a plan and left at 10am. First stop was the Sydney Sky Tower. Luckily it wasn’t too busy, as we had a combo pass we were able … Continue reading

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Australia 6th Jan 2013

We flew back to Sydney, this time via Virgin Australia, meaning airmiles! Our flight was at 1140 so not an early rise, the taxi fare was $25 again. We got to the airport early shop had a look at the … Continue reading

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