General Photos - Eastwood http://eastwood.fotopic.net/ 17 rows en-gb 60 Kilmore East-Murrindindi Bushfires - Feb 2009 http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c1661149.html Some of the damaged caused by the bushfires which started on Feb 7 near Kilmore East, Vic, and are currently still burning in the mountains near Lake Eildon. Photos were taken along the Melba Highway (from Yarra Glen to Glenburn), Break o' Day Road (Glenburn-Flowerdale), and the Whittlesea-Yea Road (Flowerdale). Picture quality varies, as all shots were taken thru the windscreen... Saturday 7 February 2009: Some of the damaged caused by the bushfires which started on Feb 7 near Kilmore East, Vic, and are currently still burning in the mountains near Lake Eildon. Photos were taken along the Melba Highway (from Yarra Glen to Glenburn), Break o' Day Road (Glenburn-Flowerdale), and the Whittlesea-Yea Road (Flowerdale). Picture quality varies, as all shots were taken thru the windscreen...

Dixon's Creek area (north of Yarra Glen) Dixon's Creek area (north of Yarra Glen) Dixon's Creek area (north of Yarra Glen) Approaching Kinglake National Park Kinglake National Park on the left, Toolangi State Forest on the right Toolangi State Forest near Castella Kinglake National Park near Castella Kinglake National Park on the left, Toolangi State Forest on the right Kinglake National Park near Castella Kinglake National Park near Castella Kinglake National Park on the left, Toolangi State Forest on the right Road blocks at Castella (King Lake to the left, Toolangi to the right - access to locals only) North of Castella. Earthworks in foreground are part of the Yea-Sugarloaf pipeline construction. Kinglake National Park north of Castella Power lines south of Glenburn Remains of the Glenburn Hotel (as seen from Break o' Day Road) Paddock behind the Glenburn Hotel Break o' Day Road Break o' Day Road Break o' Day Road - many trees have to be removed for safety reasons Break o' Day Road - house survived, but only just. Break o' Day Road Approaching Flowerdale from the east. Approaching Flowerdale from the east. Road block at Flowerdale (locals only). Road on right at road block leads to Strath Creek.

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]]> Sat Feb 7 2009 Seymour and Surrounding Districts http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c1599803.html Scenic views in the Seymour (Vic Aust) and surrounding districts, generally within an hour or two drive. Thursday 23 October 2008: Scenic views in the Seymour (Vic Aust) and surrounding districts, generally within an hour or two drive.

Goulburn Valley Highway crosses the Goulburn River, about 10Km south-east of Seymour. One of the locals... Sunrise at Dysart Sunset at Euroa Strathbogie ranges, near Euroa. Hughes Crk Rd, Tarcombe Sheds at the former army railway sidings at Dysart, Meadows Hill in the background.

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]]> Thu Oct 23 2008 Naracoorte Caves, South Australia http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c51380.html Naracoorte Caves, South Australia Monday 20 March 2000: Naracoorte Caves, South Australia

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Grampians, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c44672.html Updated Feb 4, 2004 - many phots replaced with newer (and better quality) photos! Grampians National Park, renowned for rugged mountain ranges and stunning wildflower displays, is one of the State's most popular holiday destinations. Declared in 1984, the 167,000 hectare park is a home for almost a third of Victoria's plant species. The Grampians are located approx. 25Km south of Stawell, and around 270Km west of Melbourne. Wednesday 4 February 2004: Updated Feb 4, 2004 - many phots replaced with newer (and better quality) photos! Grampians National Park, renowned for rugged mountain ranges and stunning wildflower displays, is one of the State's most popular holiday destinations. Declared in 1984, the 167,000 hectare park is a home for almost a third of Victoria's plant species. The Grampians are located approx. 25Km south of Stawell, and around 270Km west of Melbourne.

Lake Bellfield (4) Lake Bellfield (5) Mt. William Victoria Valley Mt. William ranges (2) Mt. William ranges (1) Mt. William ranges (3) Lake Bellfield (1) Lake Bellfield (2) Wonderland Range Grampians from Mt. Rouse Lake Bellfield (3) Lake Bellfield (7) Lake Bellfield (13) Lake Bellfield (8) Lake Bellfield (9) Lake Bellfield (10) Lake Bellfield (11) Lake Bellfield (12) Victoria Valley turn-off Mt. Abrupt Mt. Sturgeon Mt. Sturgeon and Mt. Abrupt Mt. Rouse

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]]> Wed Feb 4 2004 Childer's Cove, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c40709.html Childer's Cove, Vic Monday 20 March 2000: Childer's Cove, Vic

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Port Campbell, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c39286.html Port Campbell National Park is located about 250Km south-west of Melbourne, on the Great Ocean Road. It is famous for shipwrecks, a wide range of coastal environments (including dunes, wetlands, coastal cliffs, limestone stacks and arches). Some of the well-known features photographed in this collection include the Port Campbell township, The Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge (what's left of it!), and The Grotto. This collection will be added-to (and older photos updated) on an on-going basis. Monday 20 March 2000: Port Campbell National Park is located about 250Km south-west of Melbourne, on the Great Ocean Road. It is famous for shipwrecks, a wide range of coastal environments (including dunes, wetlands, coastal cliffs, limestone stacks and arches). Some of the well-known features photographed in this collection include the Port Campbell township, The Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge (what's left of it!), and The Grotto. This collection will be added-to (and older photos updated) on an on-going basis.

Sea stacks near Port Campbell Typical coastline - Port Campbell district A typical rock arch island Lock Ard Gorge (1) Lock Ard Gorge (2) Headland near Gibson's Steps Sea stacks at Gibson's Steps (1) Sea stacks at Gibson's Steps (2) Surfs up at Gibson's Steps Port Campbell township (1) Port Campbell township (2) Rock arch near London Bridge London Bridge The Grotto, from access track Beach at Gibson's Steps

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Tower Hill, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c37484.html Updated Feb 5, 2004 - Tower Hill, located between Warrnambool and Port Fairy, formed around 25,000 years ago when rising magma came into contact with the subterranean water table. The violent explosion that followed created the crater (later filled by a lake) and the islands seen today. Tower Hill was declared Victoria's first National Park in 1892, and was declared a State Game Reserve in 1961. Thursday 5 February 2004: Updated Feb 5, 2004 - Tower Hill, located between Warrnambool and Port Fairy, formed around 25,000 years ago when rising magma came into contact with the subterranean water table. The violent explosion that followed created the crater (later filled by a lake) and the islands seen today. Tower Hill was declared Victoria's first National Park in 1892, and was declared a State Game Reserve in 1961.

From the central volcanic cone Wide angle view from the central volcanic cone View towards Port Fairy Main volcanic cone Inside the main volcanic cone Eastern wall of Tower Hill crater Closeup view of Eastern wall of Tower Hill crater View of volcanic cones inside crater South-west of TV tower. Western approach to Tower Hill Western approach to Tower Hill View from the entrance View from the entrance View from the entrance View from the entrance View from the entrance View from the entrance TV tower, taken from the Princess H/way

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]]> Thu Feb 5 2004 Cape Bridgewater, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c36227.html Cape Bridgewater is a volcanic headland, located about 20Kms from Portland at the western end of Bridgewater Bay. As well as an extensive beach around Bridgewater Bay, there is also Victoria's largest fur seal colony, limestone caves, lakes, and rugged coasal features. Monday 20 March 2000: Cape Bridgewater is a volcanic headland, located about 20Kms from Portland at the western end of Bridgewater Bay. As well as an extensive beach around Bridgewater Bay, there is also Victoria's largest fur seal colony, limestone caves, lakes, and rugged coasal features.

Cape Nelson Lighthouse The Petrified Forest Cape Bridgewater (1) Cape Bridgewater (2) Cape Bridgewater (3) Limestone caves (1) Limestone caves (2) Limestone caves (3)

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Stawell, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c34570.html ** Updated Feb 2004 ** Stawell is located in central western Victoria, about a third of the way between Ararat and Horsham. It is only a 10-15 minute drive from Hall's Gap and the Grampians mountain range, and is located directly above a major gold mine! It is also the home of the "Stawell Gift" foot race. Stawell makes a good home base for exploring this part of Vic, and is only about a 2 hour drive to Warnambool and the ocean in the south. There are several wineries in the district, including the Great Western winery (just down the highway towards Melbourne). Tuesday 3 February 2004: ** Updated Feb 2004 ** Stawell is located in central western Victoria, about a third of the way between Ararat and Horsham. It is only a 10-15 minute drive from Hall's Gap and the Grampians mountain range, and is located directly above a major gold mine! It is also the home of the "Stawell Gift" foot race. Stawell makes a good home base for exploring this part of Vic, and is only about a 2 hour drive to Warnambool and the ocean in the south. There are several wineries in the district, including the Great Western winery (just down the highway towards Melbourne).

Magdala Gold Mine Gold Mine Ore processing Gold Mine Ore crusher Looking towards Ararat Black Ranges Grampians Communications tower Comms towers & FIre Lookout

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]]> Tue Feb 3 2004 Princess Margaret Rose Cave http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c33640.html The Princess Margaret Rose cave is located north of Nelson in S.W. Vic, just 2Km from the S.A. border. It is one of the many limestone caves in Lower Glenelg National Park, and contains stalactites, stalagmites, helictites and other spectacular limestone formations. Monday 20 March 2000: The Princess Margaret Rose cave is located north of Nelson in S.W. Vic, just 2Km from the S.A. border. It is one of the many limestone caves in Lower Glenelg National Park, and contains stalactites, stalagmites, helictites and other spectacular limestone formations.

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Blue Mountains, N.S.W. http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c33633.html Some shots taken around the Blue Mountains, N.S.W. Photos were taken around the Leura/Katoomba area. Friday 27 October 2000: Some shots taken around the Blue Mountains, N.S.W. Photos were taken around the Leura/Katoomba area.

Leura Cascades 3 Sisters, Echo Point Mt. Solitary

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]]> Fri Oct 27 2000 The Craggs, near Port Fairy, S.W. Victoria http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c32113.html The Craggs is a short stretch of coastline, about 12Km west of Port Fairy, in S.W. Victoria. Like a large part of the western Vic coastline, this area is mainly limestone. These photos (taken at various times) show rocky outcrops, rock platforms, small islands, and other coastal features. There may be several shots of the same scene, taken from different angles, weather or lighting conditions, to highlight the scenes. Monday 20 March 2000: The Craggs is a short stretch of coastline, about 12Km west of Port Fairy, in S.W. Victoria. Like a large part of the western Vic coastline, this area is mainly limestone. These photos (taken at various times) show rocky outcrops, rock platforms, small islands, and other coastal features. There may be several shots of the same scene, taken from different angles, weather or lighting conditions, to highlight the scenes.

Rock platforms Lady Julia Percy Island, and a UFO! :-) Surfs up! Morning surf Lady Julia Percy Island A relatively calm day... Mini blowhole Extremely calm Bass Strait Looking towards Portland Lady Julia Percy Island

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Mt. Gambier, South Australia http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c32097.html Mt. Gambier in S.E corner of South Australia is the remains of a now-extinct volcano. A city has sprung up mainly around the northern side. Attractions in the district include Mt. Gambier itself (especially inside the ctrater!), Limestone caves, sink holes, only about 20Km from the coast, pine plantations, and to the north is an extensive wine-producing area. Monday 20 March 2000: Mt. Gambier in S.E corner of South Australia is the remains of a now-extinct volcano. A city has sprung up mainly around the northern side. Attractions in the district include Mt. Gambier itself (especially inside the ctrater!), Limestone caves, sink holes, only about 20Km from the coast, pine plantations, and to the north is an extensive wine-producing area.

Blue Lake, Mt. Gambier Mt. Gambier and lookout. Green Lake, Mt. Gambier

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]]> Mon Mar 20 2000 Sydney N.S.W. - Oct 2000 http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c31904.html I had a day out in Sydney while passing through. All photos were taken from around Sydney Harbour... Thursday 26 October 2000: I had a day out in Sydney while passing through. All photos were taken from around Sydney Harbour...

Cruise ship at Circular Quay Opera House Harbour Bridge Circular Quay & Opera House Circular Quay Opera House Opera House & Harbour Bridge Sydney Heads Circular Quay & Cruise ship

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]]> Thu Oct 26 2000 Weather-related photos http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c31891.html Last updated: Feb 4, 2005: This area will be added-to whenever I manage to get some interesting weather photos. Items to be included will include: storms, clouds, sunsets, etc... Wednesday 4 February 2004: Last updated: Feb 4, 2005: This area will be added-to whenever I manage to get some interesting weather photos. Items to be included will include: storms, clouds, sunsets, etc...

Sunset with vapour-trails (1) - Aug 3, 2000 Sunset with vapour-trails (2) - Aug 3, 2000 Sunset with vapour-trails (3) - Aug 3, 2000 Thunderstorm - Dec 2, 2003 Cirrus clouds, western Vic. - Feb 4, 2004 Cirrus clouds, western Vic. - Feb 4, 2004 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 14:38 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 14:40 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 14:43 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 14:51 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 14:56 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 15:04 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 15:15 Storm - Feb 4, 2005 15:25 Sunrise at Dysart, Oct 3, 2008

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]]> Wed Feb 4 2004 Port Fairy, Vic http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c31316.html Updated Feb 5, 2004 - and still more photos to come! Located in south-west Victoria, Port Fairy is a small town located at the entrance to the Moyne River, about 30Km west of Warrnambool. Thursday 5 February 2004: Updated Feb 5, 2004 - and still more photos to come! Located in south-west Victoria, Port Fairy is a small town located at the entrance to the Moyne River, about 30Km west of Warrnambool.

Griffiths Island Griffiths Island South Beach area Griffiths Island Griffiths Island Green Island, off Griffiths Island Green Island, off Griffiths Island Wave breaking over reef off Griffiths Island Port Fairy Lighthouse Tower Hill Eastern Beach, seen from Griffiths Island Eastern Beach, seen from Griffiths Island Eastern Beach, seen from Griffiths Island Port Fairy Lighthouse Moyne River Entrance Moyne River Moyne River Moyne River Entrance Moyne River Moyne River Moyne River Moyne River Griffiths Island Griffiths Island Moyne River from Griffiths Island walkway Griffiths Island Griffiths Island Rock pool between the mainland and Griffiths Island Griffiths Island Griffiths Island Griffiths Island South Beach area South Beach area South Beach area Moyne River, from the wharf. Moyne River, from the wharf.

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]]> Thu Feb 5 2004 Parkes Radio Telescope (a.k.a. The Dish) http://eastwood.fotopic.net/c28478.html You've seen the movie, now here's the real thing - the radio telescopes at Parkes, N.S.W. Friday 27 October 2000: You've seen the movie, now here's the real thing - the radio telescopes at Parkes, N.S.W.

The main dish, up close The main dish, taken from the access road A smaller dish...

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