Australia

Finding Myself in Print

So a few months after my return from a year in Australia a lady named Bernadette Lawson contacted me via my blog and asked me if  I’d like to contribute to a book she was

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Travel Journal: Atherton Tablelands

The day trip to the Atherton Tablelands started very early, getting picked up at 7. After a fair bit of driving southward we headed out to the Babinda Boulders. The town of Babinda is actually

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Travel Journal: A First Week in Cairns

I arrived in Cairns and head off to find my new flat. It’s very nice and in a central location but away from the noisy backpacker bars. After a week of doing nothing in Cairns,

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Travel Journal: Blaze Aid

First day on the job and after a pretty rough introduction from the guy who’s temporarily in charge, the group of us head out to a lettuce farm not too far out of Tully.

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Travel Journal: Arrival In Tully, Australia

The bus from Townsville to Tully was not particularly long but had a meal break for those heading all the way to Cairns. I’m well aware that I’m heading to what is in all fairness

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Travel Journal: An Island of Magnetism

The boat journey across from the Townsville Harbour is a very rough one and so I arrive on Magnetic island feeling a little worse for wear as I catch the bus onto Alma Bay where