Archive for July, 2008

Gresford Rodeo 2008

Monday, July 28th, 2008

The Gresford District Bushman’s Carnival Association presents the 2008 Gresford Rodeo on Saturday the 30th August and will be held at the Gresford Showground. The Gresford Rodeo is the premier rodeo of the hunter highlands and is held on Saturday from nine in the morning until nine o’clock at night. There is a licenced bar […]

Australian Holiday Adventures

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Gold Coast Hotel
The Crest is at Main Beach on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. They have high rise new luxury apartments, with one, two , and three bedroom air conditioned rooms.The Crest Hotel has full resort facilities, with an outdoor pool and spa. They also have an indoor heated pool, spa and sauna. There is […]

Perisher Blue Skies

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Huge blue skies and plenty of sunshine! 
 
  We have had a week of blue skies and plenty of sunshine, however the Bureau is forecasting more snow for the weekend. Very chilly nights, with temperatures as low as -15 degrees Celsius, has allowed for lots of snowmaking in Perisher Blue and has kept the natural cover […]

Jetstar Airline Spring Holiday Deals

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Jetstar Airline Spring Holiday Deals
It’s almost time to store away the winter woollies and what better way to celebrate than with a spring break! Jetstar have a great range of airfare and accommodation packages on sale right now. You can choose from short breaks, beach getaways, family holidays and indulgence packages.Whatever type of holiday you […]

Australian Adventure Holidays

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Experience the Great Ocean Road.
Go to the Comfort Inn Parkside. The tour includes a five star luxury coach, four star accommodation, all cooked breakfasts, three course dinners and all entrance fees, and an experienced coach driver and tour guide. See the Great Ocean Road, the Twelve Apostles, Fairy Penguins, Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula, Ballarat, Sovereign […]

Perisher Blue Ski News

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

22 July 
26cm of Snow Fun!
 
 The predicted cold front has moved through bringing more than 26cm of snow in the past 48 hours. The Resort has been completely blanketed in all things white and fluffy, and with consistently low overnight temperatures there has been plenty of opportunities to crank up the snowmaking guns. The accumulated snowfall […]

Jetstar Domestic cheap flights

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Jetstar is on sale on selected domestic routes right now so you can find bliss somewhere in this great country.
With fantastic sale fares on the majority of Jetstar’s domestic network it is definitely worth a visit to Jetstar.com to check it out!
This sale is on now until midnight (23:59 AEST) Thursday 24 July 2008, unless […]

Perisher Blue Ski News

Friday, July 18th, 2008

18 July Get thee to the snow! 
  
Local legend, Dan Kroenert, was flyin’ in the Terrain Park on Front Valley!
5cm of snow fell overnight and the flakes are still falling! 70 snowguns were also fired up and the slopes are looking great for some action today. The cover is fresh and dry, and there are sure […]

Various Adventures

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Blackbeards castle stands at the top of the hill overlooking St Thomas. In the 1700’s Blackbeards Point was the highest point of the island. Around the harbour, St Thomas has many famous beaches. Nagin’s Bay is a beautiful beach more than a kilometer long.
Lord Howe Island is part of Australia and has two significant peaks […]

Perisher Valley Powder Days

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Powder to the People!
Hoorah! The expected cold front arrived in spectacular fashion yesterday morning bringing with it blizzard conditions. In the past 24 hours more than 30cm of fresh dry snowfall blanketed the four villages that make up Perisher Blue. Today is one of those magical days for deep powder turns. There is awesome skiing […]