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Quotation for Today, Sunday 6 December

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the distinct head starts Australia has over us, after all, is that it is essentially an enorm … more →

Tags: Quotations, Finlay MacDonald

Quotation for today, Thursday 3 December2 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: Now on to their third leader since the election, the Australian Opposition is a public laughing stoc … more →

Tags: Politics, Quotations, Colin Espiner, Tony Abbott

2025 and closing the gap

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 month ago: Brian Fallow had a good article a few days ago on the 2025 Taskforce and has been looking at a numbe … more →

Tags: Business, Growth, Economics, New Zealand, Management, ideas & concepts, NZ Herald, Brian Fallow, Don Brash

NZ mentioned in Australia

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 months ago: Watching the ABC’s Sunday morning talk show, a sad thought Adam knows, there was favourable co … more →

Tags: New Zealand, John Key, Kevin Rudd, Letterman, abc

Geelong win, St Kilda lose

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 months ago: So Geelong win the AFL Grand Final. St Kilda loses, it was a tight game. 100,000 go to the game, yet … more →

Tags: Melbourne, Lygon Street, AFL

Melbourne - Saturday3 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 months ago: TV full of AFL Grand Final news and Rugby league as a semi final is being played in Melbourne tonigh … more →

Tags: Life, Kevin Rudd, Melbourne, AFL

Ayers Rock, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 98 We flew from Cairns to Uluru (Ayers Rock) this morning. It’s been said in every guide b … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, aussie bbq, ayers rock, King's Canyon, 4th of July

Cairns and Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 92 We left mission beach in the morning. Our first stop is Josephine Falls. We walked around for … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, locks of love, snake, Båt, Josephine Falls

Wallaman Falls, Broadwater NP, and Mission Beach, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 91 Woke up from the rest stop at dawn and continued heading north. Our first stop was Jouroma Fa … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Jouroma Falls, wallaman falls, Broadwater NP, Mission Beach

The Saturday Rant - 8 August 20092 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 months ago: Well here it is Saturday again and a lovely sunny day it is here in the Hutt. Not that Adam has been … more →

Tags: humour, Travel, airlines, Hotels, Pubs, Social commentary, Rant, Life, Customer Service

Whitsunday Islands, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 89 We’re taking a two day sailing trip around the Whitsunday Islands. We met up with our b … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Whitsunday Islands, Sailing, whitehaven beach, snorkel

Politics in Australia1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 months ago: A quick post before heading out for all day meetings. Reading The Australian over breakfast Adam cou … more →

Tags: media, 21st Century, Journalism & Media, Politics, Australia, Journalism, The Australian

Eungella National Park and Cape Hillsborough, Australia1 comment

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 86 We woke up early and drove the entire day from Hervey Bay to the entrance of Eungella Nationa … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Eungella, cape hillsborough, Platypus, kangaroo, wallaby, leaches, Stingray

Frasier Island, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 84 Inside a hollow tree on Frasier Island We took a ferry to Frasier Island this morning.  Once … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Fraser Island, Indian Head, 75 mile beach

Byron Bay, Sunshine Coast, Glass Mountains, and Noosa National Park, Australia

Josh wrote 4 months ago: Day 82 Sunset at Byron Bay We left Port Macquarie in the morning and arrived in Coffs Harbor in time … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Byron Bay, Glass Mountains, noosa national park, Koala

Sugarloaf Point and Port Macquarie, Australia

Josh wrote 5 months ago: Day 81 We woke up at Fraser Beach and started making our way north towards Port Macquarie. Along the … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, port macquarie, Koala Hospital, Sugarloaf Point, seal rocks, whales

Blue Mountains and Frazier Beach, Australia1 comment

Josh wrote 5 months ago: Day 79 We left Sydney today in our Wicked campervan.  Since all of Wicked’s vans have outlandi … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, Blue Mountains, Three Sisters, Grand Canyon, Driving in Australia

Sydney, Australia

Josh wrote 5 months ago: Day 77 We left Melbourne in the morning (Thanks again Tania, it was good to see you). We arrived in … more →

Tags: Travel, RTW trip, sydney, opera house, Manly

Michael Vaughan -Ashes 20051 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 5 months ago: more about “Michael Vaughan -Ashes 2005“, posted with vodpod From The Telegraph video of … more →

Tags: England, Sport, Cricket, Culture, Video, Cricket, Australia, Michael Vaughan, The Ashes


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