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Mark Welte

G'day Harley here. When I travel and it is not for work, I spend a lot of my time down on Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula at a little town called Blairgowrie where sailing is the main pursuit. Otherwise we head to East Gippsland to Metung. Both areas are good for sailing, fishing and doing not much else but catching up with family and friends. I have an interest in writing, but I have not really extended it past emailing friends my daily observations of the World. I thought I'd try my hand at publishing my commentary online and see how if floats with the greater community...
Location: Forest Hill, Victoria

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All aboard! Catch a ferry upstream at Noosa Heads on the Sunshine Coast

harley | 2008-11-04 | It's not the first time I've been on holiday to Noosa Heads on the Sunshine Coast, so this time whilst still enjoying the rainforest walks and the water, we decided to take a ferry-trip upstream from Noosa to Tewantin | read more

Great Holiday Views From Mount Coolum, Maroochydore, QLD.

harley | 2008-11-03 | On a recent trip to visit friends in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast, we climbed Mount Coolum which had great views over the entire Sunshine Coast. | read more

 

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4.0 Royal Hotel, Koo Wee Rup, Victoria

Photo harley | 2008-03-07 | I like this pub, probably more so for its name 'The Royal'. The Royal is a great pub name and there are many cases of pub's around Australia sharing it's title. | read more

3.5 The Bruthen Inn, Bruthen, Victoria

Photo harley | 2008-03-17 | Ahh the Bruthen Inn, a lovely pub in Victoria's East Gippsland | read more

3.0 Cann River Hotel, Victoria

Photo harley | 2008-03-07 | Mmmm not much in Cann River (sorry locals) but its not a bad place for a stop over and to stretch the legs. Can't say I have ever stayed in Cann River for more than a couple of hours. Cann River sits on the Princes Hwy in far East Gippsland, heading toward the NSW border. | read more

3.0 Byron Bay Hotel, Byron Bay, New South Wales

Photo harley | 2008-03-07 | The Byron Bay Hotel overlooks the bay and is a great place to spend a lazy afternoon. | read more

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Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

The Pinnacles esmeralda | 2009-04-07 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

Catani Gardens alkira | 2009-01-18 | A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits | read more

Cow Bay Beach

Cow Bay Beach, where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef cowbayhomestay | 2009-02-04 | Cow Bay Beach, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland is on the Daintree Coast. Here two World Heritage areas come together in a spectacular fashion: Daintree Rainforest meets The Great Barrier Reef. | read more

Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

Michel and Me herveybay | 2009-01-23 | Retirement and travelling around Australia the two goals of many an Australian. So that’s what we did in 2006... | read more

Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

Keswick Island's Basil Bay Beach keswickisland | 2009-01-18 | Information & history about Keswick & neighbouring Islands in the Cumberland Group. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

Perth esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (April to August) | read more

Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

The beach and us marief | 2009-01-19 | A beautiful isolated beach in Tropical North Queensland with historical reference to Captain Cook's discovery of the Eastern Coast of Australia | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

Shell Beach esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

Shipsterns is close to the popular town and beach of Marion Bay Beachbreaks | 2009-02-15 | Shipsterns Bluff , 'The Stern' or "shippies" has put South East Tasmania firmly on the world surfing map. The wave is considered as one of the worlds heaviest, and with good reason. | read more

 

 

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