Tag archive for ‘australia’ at bioneural.net

Tag archive for 'australia'

Australians consider invading New Zealand

Published by Bruce on July 10, 2008 in Quicklinks. 2 responses

But how would they sell the idea to the Aussie populace? These two marketing campaigns are worth a watch, and earned a mention in the New Zealand Herald. Do many Kiwis know there is provision in the Australian constitution for NZ to become a State of the Commonwealth? Watch out Ockers, we have bioweapons and these guys are good in a fight too.

Aussie location humour

Published by Bruce on October 19, 2007 in Photography. 2 responses

Photos are sometimes turn out beautiful if you have the necessary skills and/or the luck. Sometimes they turn out rather ordinary, yet you still keep them because they tell a story about the life or habitat of the subject. Sometimes they raise more questions than they answer. Here are two images that raise questions about why people put things where they do. I'll let them speak for themselves.
Continue reading 'Aussie location humour'

Aussie West Coast by camper

Published by Bruce on October 11, 2007 in Travel. 1 response

After leaving the outback we flew to Perth and picked up a camper van, first heading north to Shark Bay and then south-east via an inland route to Albany, before following the coast west then north to Perth.
Continue reading 'Aussie West Coast by camper'

A dingo stole my sock

Published by Bruce on October 7, 2007 in Travel. 4 responses

Australia is well known for its "outback", the semi-arid scrubland that occupies most of the continent. At the heart of the outback is the so-called Red Centre, with the famous landmark of Uluru (Ayers Rock). Although Uluru is an impressive chunk of rock it is far from the beginning and the end of all the Red Centre has to offer, as a few days more exploring other attractions with Wayoutback proved to us.
Continue reading 'A dingo stole my sock'

Adelaide to Alice by Ghan

Published by Bruce on October 4, 2007 in Travel. 1 response

During our return to the UK from New Zealand, we spent three weeks in Australian campgrounds. The first leg of our journal involved a 24 hour train journey from Adelaide in South Australia to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory's Red Centre.
Continue reading 'Adelaide to Alice by Ghan'