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Move over Sovereign Hill. I’ve just been to Adelong (NSW)
greatbig | 2008-09-03 | With time to waste on my way to Sydney from Melbourne, I stumbled across Adelong during a drive through the stunning Snowy Mountains (NSW) in all their Autumn glory. | read more
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4.5 Danny the Champion of the World
Photo greatbig | 2008-03-10 | Danny holding his Bike in a victorious salute having completed his leg in the Kona 24 hour Mountain Bike Race. | read more
3.0 Safety First
Photo greatbig | 2008-03-10 | My in a life jacket. Now the Victorian Boating laws have changed, you are required to wear a life jacket at all times in small craft like this. This is a standard life jacket that people normally purchase with no intention of ever wearing.... I can now see why. | read more
3.0 Big Boat Negotiating the Channel
Photo greatbig | 2008-03-10 | The channel into the boat ramp at Tooradin is very shallow when the tide is right out. We were in a tinny and bounced along the bottom a few times if you don't pick it perfectly. This boat had to come through on the plane so its prop did not drop down too low into the mud. | read more
3.0 Getting the boat ready, Tooradin
Photo greatbig | 2008-03-10 | Getting the boat ready first thing in the morning before setting out from Tooradin in Victoria's South East Gippsland Region. Tooradin (on Western Port Bay) runs a big tide and can leave boats high and dry if caught in the wrong place. | read more
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- Boating within 1 hours drive of Melbourne by Andrew Mitchell — posted on 2008-03-10 19:11 — 2 comment(s)
- I am interested to find out what the best options are for launching a tinny within around 1 hours drive from Melbourne - Suggestions welcome