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Australia 2006 

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Fremantle Market

Swan Bells Tower in Perth

Rottnest Island, near Fremantle/Perth

also Rottnest Island (yes, those are the real colours)

a quokka on Rottnest Island

A rock wallaby and joey peeking out (at the hostel)

one of our campsites

Me going for a camel ride
 

Eating dinner at camp

Kata Tjuta (also know as the Olgas)

geared up for the Outback - sunglasses, hat, water, and fly netting

The Olgas (yes, those are the colours)

Hiking in King's Canyon

The domes of King's Canyon

Sheer cliffs and rockfaces of King's Canyon

Collecting firewood for campsite dinner
       

Uluru at sunset (also known as Ayer's Rock)

Hiking around Uluru

Close-up of Uluru

Road, road and more road in the Australian Outback
       

Palm Valley - remains of ancient tropical forest in middle of Australian outback desert

Wild horses in Finke National Park (dry riverbed) -- also wild camels and donkeys

Hot on the trail of kangaroos - turds and tail trail

The FLIES!!!!
       

Sunrise (sunset?) at Glen Helen Gorge

What's left of the river during dry season

Ochre pit

Standley Chasm
       

Monitor lizard (about 4 feet long)

Aboriginal tools and muscial instruments

Queensland and Northern Territory Air Service (QANTAS)

Anzac Memorial - nice Art Deco building
       

Sydney Opera House - it's main function is actually a Concert Hall, not an opera house

the UN Buddy Bear exhibit

Hyde Park looking towards the Anzac Memorial

Sydney Harbour Bridge

at Government House

The Rocks

overlooking Hyde Park and St. Mary's Cathedral

crypt at St. Mary's
 
Hyde Park at dusk

inside the Sydney Opera House

 

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