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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Sept 27, 2014 12:54:23 GMT

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1 ~~~ ANZ ~ Icons & Unusual Sights and Attractions ~~~ Never Ever Forget to Use Any Search Engine ~~~ 989

Australia = www.australia.com

Australian National Botanic Garden, Canberra (ANBG) = www.anbg.gov.au/gardens/index.html

Australia ~ Arid Lands Botanic Garden, Port Augusta, South Australia
=
australian-aridlands-botanic-garden.org/general/visit.htm

sacommunity.org/org/207784-Friends_of_Australian_Arid_Lands_Botanic_Garden,_Port_Augusta_Inc.

www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s2730627.htm

www.postcards-sa.com.au/features/aridlands.html

www.postcards-sa.com.au/features/arid_lands_bot_gdns.html

www.wadlata.sa.gov.au/site/pages/attractions.php?resetbrand=1

www.australian-photography-cafe.com/arid-lands-botanic-gardens-port-augusta.html

www.naturalresources.sa.gov.au/aridlands/plants-and-animals/native-plants-and-animals

www.anbg.gov.au/chabg/bg-dir/007.html

New Zealand = www.newzealand.com

Oceania

South Pacific

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Sept 27, 2014 13:30:27 GMT

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2 ~~~~~

Australia = www.australia.com

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/119/australian-capitol-territory-act-canberra

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/105/new-south-wales-nsw-sydney

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/121/northern-territory-nt-darwin

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/118/queensland-qld-brisbane

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/102/south-australia-sa-adelaide

Tassie

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/104/victoria-vic-melbourne

travel-forum.freeforums.net/thread/103/western-australia-wa-perth

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Sept 27, 2014 13:30:48 GMT

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3 ~~~~~

Australia's Golden Outback
=
www.australia.com/about/australias-landscapes/outback-australia.aspx
&
www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/
&
www.visitnsw.com/destinations/outback-nsw
&
www.travelnt.com/destinations.aspx
&
www.destinationqueensland.com/iss/america/regions/outback/outback_home.cfm
&
www.southaustralia.com/regions/flinders-ranges-outback.aspx
&
gobehindthescenery.com.au/ Tasmania
&
www.visitvictoria.com/Regions
&
www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/travel-destinations-outback-australia WA

Gascoyne Murchison region of Western Australia
=
www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/travel-destinations-outback-australia/Gascoyne_Murchison

Gunbarrel Highway (& Len Beadel), NT / SA / WA
= en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunbarrel_Highway
&
www.exploroz.com/TrekNotes/WDeserts/Gunbarrel_Highway.aspx
&
www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/outback-australia-drive-routes/Outback_4WD_four_wheel_drive_routes/Gunbarrel_Highway_four_days

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Sept 27, 2014 14:46:46 GMT

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4 ~~~~~

Olgas aka Kata Tjuta, Central Australia
= en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kata_Tjuta

Outback Wildflowers = www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/things-to-do-australian-outback/Nature_and_wildlife/Outback_wildflowers

Pinnacles, WA

Port Arthur Penal Colony, Tasmania

Rotarua & Natural Springs, NZ

Wave Rock, xxx, WA

Wilsons Promentary National Park, Victoria

Woomera "Rocket Range", SA

YouTube ~ Australia's Golden Outback = www.youtube.com/user/AusGoldenOutback

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Oct 6, 2014 16:39:16 GMT

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5 ~~~ ANZ ~~~ Wildflowers & Botanical and Native Gardens

www.westernaustralia.com/en/Things_to_See_and_Do/Forest_and_Flowers/WAWildflowers/Pages/WAWildflowers.aspx

www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/things-to-do-australian-outback/Nature_and_wildlife/Outback_wildflowers

Kings Park & Botanic Gardens, Perth, WA (Western Australia) = www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/kings-park

www.westernaustralia.com/en/Destination/Kings_Park/9027132

Images for Kings Park, Perth, WA
=
www.google.com.au/search?q=pictures+Kings+park+Perth+wa

Aspects of Kings Park = www.aspectsofkingspark.com.au/

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_Park_Western_Australia

www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Australia_and_Oceania/Australia/State_of_Western_Australia/Perth-1871231/Things_To_Do-Perth-Kings_Park-BR-1.html

www.pleasetakemeto.com/australia/kings-park/photos

www.aboriginalgallery.com.au/

www.indigenouswa.com/kings-park-tours/

goaustralia.about.com/od/botanicgardens/a/kingspark.htm

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solaria Full Member Posts: 256	Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Oct 6, 2014 20:10:17 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by solaria on Oct 6, 2014 20:10:17 GMT Hamilton Gardens www.hamiltongardens.co.nz have just been named International Garden of the Year and its a pity that most tours do not stop in Hamilton as they are fabulous.

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Oct 7, 2014 16:07:39 GMT

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7 ~~~ Parks & Gardens of New Zealand

www.newzealand.com/au/feature/bason-botanic-gardens-and-bushy-park-forest-reserve/

www.ccc.govt.nz/cityleisure/parkswalkways/christchurchbotanicgardens/index.aspx

au.totaltravel.yahoo.com/directory/travel-guides/new-zealand/north-island/?filter=gardens

au.totaltravel.yahoo.com/directory/travel-guides/new-zealand/north-island/wellington/wellington/?filter=gardens

www.christchurchnz.com/what-to-see-and-do/gardens-and-parks/

Images for Parks & Gardens of New Zealand
=
www.google.com.au/search?q=parks+%26+gardens+New+zealand&biw=1372&bih=775&source=lnms&sa=X&ei=hRE0VL62E42oogSB2oDYCA&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAA&dpr=1#q=images+for+parks+%26+gardens+New+zealand

regionalparks.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/aucklandbotanicgardens

Hilary Trail = regionalparks.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/articles/hillary-trail

Gardens to Visit = www.gardenstovisit.co.nz/

www.newzealand.com/au/new-plymouth/

www.newzealand.com/travel/en/media/features/four-seasons/four-seasons_taranaki-gardens-of-significance.cfm

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ Oct 7, 2014 16:39:53 GMT

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8 ~~~~~ Kia Ora

AM (War Memorial) ~ Auckland War Memorial Museum = www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial

~ History of the War Memorial Museum = www.aucklandmuseum.com/about-us/history-of-the-museum

National Library, Wellington = natlib.govt.nz/visiting/wellington

Te Puna Quarry Park = www.quarrypark.org.nz/

Christchurch Daily Photo = www.christchurchdailyphoto.com/

www.christchurchdailyphoto.com/category/gardens-and-parks/

Sunrise & Sunset = www.christchurchdailyphoto.com/category/sunset-sunrise/

Large Gardens = www.manawatunz.co.nz/visit/explore-gardens/large-gardens/

Dunedin ~ Garden City = www.atoz-nz.com/gardens.asp

www.lonelyplanet.com/new-zealand/christchurch-and-canterbury/christchurch/sights/parks-gardens/botanic-gardens

Images for Parnell Rose Garden aka Dove-Meyer Robinson Park, Gladstone Road, Parnell, Auckland NZ
=
www.google.com.au/search?client=opera&q=parnell+rose+gardens&sourceid=opera&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8#q=images+for+parnell+rose+gardens

timespanner.blogspot.in/2009/09/dove-meyer-robinson-park-parnell-2006.html

Garden Tour of New Zealand = www.gocollette.com/tours/australia/new-zealand/new-zealands-garden-route

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Rare and Unusual Places ~ NZ & OZ

Post by Owen on Sept 27, 2014 12:54:23 GMT

Post by Owen on Sept 27, 2014 13:30:27 GMT

Post by Owen on Sept 27, 2014 13:30:48 GMT

Post by Owen on Sept 27, 2014 14:46:46 GMT

Post by Owen on Oct 6, 2014 16:39:16 GMT

Post by solaria on Oct 6, 2014 20:10:17 GMT

Post by Owen on Oct 7, 2014 16:07:39 GMT

Post by Owen on Oct 7, 2014 16:39:53 GMT