Showing posts with label ZA Australia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ZA Australia. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 6, 2017


Postcrossing Official AU 575853

Top Left: Memorial Arch, Victory Memorial Gardens
Middle Top: Vineyard (Image supplied by Wagga Wagga Info Center)
Top Right: Chisholm Fountain, Victory Memorial Gardens
Bottom Left: Botanic Gardens
Bottom Right: Chinese Pavillion Botanic Gardes
Photography by Graham Whitehead

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Tuesday, October 7, 2014







Thanks to all my friends who liked my post and helped get me this card! 




Thursday, October 2, 2014

Friday, November 15, 2013


Thanks to Becky Jo Montijo

Vlaming Head Lighthouse
Exmouth, Western Australia
Built in 1912 and operating until 1967, the Vlaming Head Lighthouse was entered into the State Register of Heritage Places in July 1992 - giving it full protection under the State's Heritage laws. 


Thanks to Becky Jo Montijo

Yardie Creek
Cape Range National Park, Western Australia
Yardie Creek is a haven for bird life plus colonies of black-footed rock wallabies which inhabit the sheer red cliffs.


Thanks to Becky Jo Montijo

Fremantle, Western Australia

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Tuesday, April 16, 2013


Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines

Rainforest
Uluru
Great Barrier Reef


Thanks to Jenny Mertin Haines


Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines

Wilpeno Pound, Aroona Valley, Brachina Gorge, old wagon at Beltrana


Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines


Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines

South Australia
South Australia covers an area of 1,043,514 square kilometres, making it the fourth largest state/territory in Australia.
1. Sunset at Port Pirie
2. Sturt's Desert Pea, the floral emblem of South Australia, can be found in the desert areas after rain.  The Flinders Ranges near Port Augusta is one place to see these spectacular blooms.
3. Adelaide Sunset
4.  Gleneig is a seaside suburb of Adelaide
5.  Hahndorf is a picturesque township in the Adelaide Hills.
6.  Victor Harbor is home to Granite Islands penguins, the causeway's horse-drawn tram, and much more.
7. Southern Right Whales can be found around the coastline of South Australia during the winter months.  The Nullarbor cliffs and Victor Harbor are two places to whale watch during this time.
8.  The cliffs of the Nullarbor are a stark reminder of where the sea ends and land begins.
9.  Trips to see great white sharks are conducted from Port Lincoln, travelling out into the Southern Ocean to see these large marine predators.
10.  Australian sea lions can be seen on Kangaroo island, as well as several other locations around the South Australian coastline.



Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines

The ancient rock, Uluru, in Australia's Red Centre, framed by casuarinas, bathed in the sun's red glow (Inset: white daisies on red sand) Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory


Thanks to Jenny Mertin-Haines

Koala
The koala is a nocturnal, tree-dwelling marsupial mammal, which feeds almost exclusively on the leaves of a few species of eucalypt.  It consumes up to 1kg of leaves daily, peak feeding being at sunset.