Category Archives: Tasmania

Caving in Tasmania – in the deep end

Posted on April 16, 2018 by marilyn

KUBLA KHAN (MC1 & MC29) – April 16, 2018 This is the cave that all Australian cavers aspire to see.  It’s a daunting trip, taking anywhere between 9 to 12 hours to do the full through trip.  It’s highly restricted, … Continue reading →

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Caving in Tasmania – Getting our feet wet

Posted on April 15, 2018 by marilyn

SASSAFRAS & MY CAVE – 14 – 15 April 2018 I have wanted to do some caves in Tasmania for quite a while now – after all, they are reputed to be the Best Caves in Australia!  So, when Newcastle/Hunter … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Mt Anne Circuit

Posted on March 2, 2015 by marilyn

I guess this trip was almost doomed from the start! First of all, we had tacked it on the end of the Rafting the Franklin trip and when that didn’t go ahead we organised other things to do until Mt … Continue reading →

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Tasmania Freycinet – pick the right weather!

Posted on February 26, 2015 by marilyn

I’d always wanted to see Wine Glass Bay, the photos of it are amazing.  So, we put Freycinet on the itinerary, but our run of great weather had come to an end.  We decided to do the circuit anti-clockwise leaving Wine … Continue reading →

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Frenchman’s Cap – thank you Tricky Dicky

Posted on February 20, 2015 by marilyn

I have a bushwalking friend, Lou, who always refers to Dick Smith as Tricky Dicky, and when he talks about Frenchman’s Cap, he gives credit where credit is due and acknowledges that Dick paid big bucks to National Parks to put in a … Continue reading →

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