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1. ACLE3 Conference at MCG
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Photos from the Australian Conference on Lutheran Education at the Melbourne Cricket Grounds (MCG)  ...
2. Holiday July 2008
(Phocagallery / Holiday July 2008)
Photos from our holiday in July 2008 to the Western Australian Outback including overnights at New Norcia and Wogarno sheep station.  ...
3. Melbourne Oct2008
(Phocagallery / Melbourne Oct2008)
Photos from Tim's week at the Australian Conference on Lutheran Education in Melbourne, Australia, 30 Sept to 4 Oct 2008.  ...
4. Mom S in WA - Day 05
(Phocagallery / Mom S in WA - Day 05)
... lunch the rest of us headed into Fremantle.  We toured the Western Australian Museum of Shipwrecks. We met Lanette at Kaleeya Hospital and showed Carla and Ann around the hospital.  Then we went back ...
5. LWLC: MS_SS
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MS_SS: The Middle School (Yrs 6-9) is the larger building at center. This is where Peter has most classes. The Senior School is hidden mostly behind the Middle School building. Can you see the 4 Australian ...
6. Wogarno Art: Tin Man at Wogarno Station
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Tin Man at Wogarno Station: Tim found the final resting place of the Tin Man.  After all, he was from Oz, and Australia is also known as Oz (as in the way Australians say "Aussie" more like "Ozzie"). ...
7. Karl's 11th B-day: IMG_1690
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IMG_1690: Reading from his new book - "Amazing Facts About Australian Mammals".  ...
8. Perth Royal Show 27Sept2008: Photo0024
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Photo0024: They had some Australian Army trucks and this Howitzer artillery gun exhibited.  We remembered living near Rock Island, Illinois, where Howitzer's have always been made on Arsenal Island ...
9. Perth Royal Show 27Sept2008: Photo0026
(Phocagallery / Photo0026)
Photo0026: Posing with our new hats bought at the Royal Show.  Lanette's is a sun hat that will prove useful this summer.  Tim bought an authentic, leather, Australian bush hat (from Lanette ...
10. Melbourne City Oct2008: Aussie Open Tennis arenas
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Aussie Open Tennis arenas: Australian Open Tennis Championships are held in January at this complex that includes 2 large arenas with retractable roofs and many other smaller tennis venues.  ...
11. Pemberton's Karri Forests: Bicentennial Tree Climb 04
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Bicentennial Tree Climb 04: Tree climbs were created for the purpose of watching for forest fires, but this one is a tourist attraction created for the Australian bicentennial celebration in 1988.  A 75 ...
12. Albany: Albany Whaling World 06
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Albany Whaling World 06: The last of the whale chaser ships at Albany.  We had great access to roam this ship which was retired with the end of Australian whaling in 1978. ...
13. Albany: Albany Whaling World 11
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Albany Whaling World 11: Karl at the stern of the whaling ship under the Australian Red Ensign - the proper "colours" for an Australian registered ship. ...
14. Canberra - July 2009: Australian Institute of Sport - Canberra
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Australian Institute of Sport - Canberra: Australia has a system of Sports Institutes for training their elite athletes for international competitions.  Each state has an Institute as well as the National ...
15. Canberra - July 2009: Australian Institute of Sport - Canberra_2
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Australian Institute of Sport - Canberra_2: This is the older of two swimming buildings at the Institute of Sport.  This is where the some of the best swimmers in the world in the past two decades have ...
16. Melbourne - July 2009: Eureka Tower - Melbourne
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... The two white-roofed arenas on the far side of the Yarra River are used for the Australian Open tennis championship.  The new rectangular-field stadium is being built to the right to be used for rugby ...
17. Wildlife: Australian Kestrel??
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Australian Kestrel??: We weren't sure if this was an Australian Kestrel (falcon) hovering over the Murchison River in Kalbarri National Park. ...
18. Christmas & Boxing Day 2009: Christmas 2009 - 04
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Christmas 2009 - 04: Boys with special Australian version of Monopoly. ...
19. Mike & Lori's Visit Jan2010: Mike & Lori Visit Dec2009 - 030
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Mike & Lori Visit Dec2009 - 030: Cousins playing the Australian version of Monopoly. ...
20. Peaceful Bay Jan2010: Jan 2010 Peaceful Bay - 20
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Jan 2010 Peaceful Bay - 20: Pastor Mike's 12+ pound Australian salmon ...
21. Peaceful Bay Jan2010: Jan 2010 Peaceful Bay - 29
(Phocagallery / Jan 2010 Peaceful Bay - 29)
Jan 2010 Peaceful Bay - 29: Tim's Australian salmon (photo by Peter) ...
22. Red Bull Air Races - Apr2010: Red Bull Air Race Apr2010 - 42
(Phocagallery / Red Bull Air Race Apr2010 - 42)
Red Bull Air Race Apr2010 - 42: 6 Australian Royal Air Force planes performed after the races. ...
23. Hockey... Aussie style
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... - about 80°F with a beautiful pink sky at sunset.  We probably saw about 10 other staff members from our college and several students. The game was very competive with the Australian "Hockeyroos" defeating ...
24. Sailing to Garden Island
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... on the beach. (See map here and photos here.) Garden Island is occupied by an Australian Naval and submarine base and isn't accesible to the public except by boat.  We saw a dolphin alongside the boat ...
25. Peaceful Bay Camping
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... the next morning before lunch.  In between it's all fishing on the beach as late into the night as you can stay awake and then up early for more.  My first cast in was hit by an Australian Salmon.  As ...
26. A visit from the cousins
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... hours across the Nullarbor plain) so they really got to experience the Australian Outback.  After a day of clouds, humidity and threatening rain (it doesn't do much more than threaten rain this time of ...
27. Our Christmas
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... photo gallery The kids first opened the presents that were under our tree. They were thrilled with all of them, but the favourites may have been the various Lego sets, a special Australian version of ...
28. Where did January go?
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
It's been over a month since my last post to this website (on Christmas Day).  Where did January go? To orient those living in the Northern Hemisphere... January to Australians is like July is to you.  ...
29. Merry Christmas!
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... American and some homegrown bits like their uniquely Australian Christmas songs.  Last year I posted "Aussie Jingle Bells".  This year I'll share the lyrics from another Aussie classic: "Christmas in the ...
... the Australian economy. If it was not for stimulus Australia would be in recession right now." I can't say that the strength of the Aussie economy in the midst of the global crisis has directly effected ...
Today, 11 November, was Remembrance Day in Australia.  In the United States it's marked as Veteran's Day.  It's a significant day for Australians in that the original Armistice Day was held to honour soldiers ...
32. More on the Aussie language
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Whilst writing my last blog post about Lanette's list of 130 Aussie words and phrases, I happened upon two good web sites... The Australian Word Map is produced by the ABC (one of the major Aussie television ...
...  For even more options in using the Flashcards, view them here.   Australian to American Translations » Create Flachards Tags : australia america englishwords  ...
34. The giant footy ovals
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
Last month while in Melbourne with our students, we were thrilled to attend an AFL footy game (Australian Rules Football). And it was a definitely a huge thrill. The match was between the Western Bulldogs ...
35. About Canberra
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... independence didn't come until the first decade of the 1900s so planning for Canberra only followed after that. Australians had understood that there was no way to settle the rivalry between Sydney and ...
36. Canberra, ACT
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 3 July 2009 From atop Parliament House looking over Old Parliament House and Lake Burley Griffin toward ANZAC Parade, War Memorial and Mt. Ainslie Scroll down ...
37. Eastern States Update
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I'm on Day 7 of our ten day trip to the the eastern Australian states.  We're in Melbourne tonight staying at a youth hostel and it's the first chance I've had to get Internet access ($1 for 15 minutes) ...
... capital. Then we're off for 3 nights to ski at Mt. Baw Baw in the Australian Alps in the state of Victoria (closer to Melbourne).  Finally, we'll have 3 more nights in Melbourne with a couple of day trips ...
... a British survey ranked Perth as tied for 5th in the world in "liveability".  Five Australian cities were in the top 20 of the 140 included in the list.  The other top five according to the Economist Intelligence ...
40. Sarsaparilla Floats
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... comes from an artificial sassafras flavour (originally from the bark of the root of a sassafras tree). Bundaberg exports their sarsaparilla to the US and other places as "Australian root beer" and their ...
41. Story of 2 WA Lutheran Schools
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... district teacher conferences involving 70 or more Lutheran schools. This conference last week brought together all of the Lutheran schools in the western half of the Australian continent - exactly two! ...
42. Flyaway to Adelaide Part 2
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... in Australia. There's a South Australian tourism campaign that greets you at that airport with a sign that reads, "Heaps Good. Like good. But better." Saturday was our only day to explore Adelaide.  ...
43. Ode to Mum
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... Yeah - that means scarf weather for those Minnesotans who've acclimated here. Australian's do have a Father's Day also, but it's celebrated on the first Sunday in September rather than the third Sunday ...
44. Heading South for ANZAC Weekend
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Australian's have a long weekend coming.  ANZAC Day is remembered on April 25th and workers get a public holiday on Monday.  ANZAC Day is similar to Veteran's Day or Memorial Day in the US as it commemorates ...
45. MCG Stadium - Melbourne
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The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). 7 July 2008 I've described the significance of this stadium in Australian sports history in this way:  Take Yankees Stadium with all of its great moments in baseball ...
46. Back At Blogging - Finally!
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... convention for our Lutheran Church of Australia's Western Australian District next weekend. Daylight Savings Time ends in WA next weekend. We'll be back to 13 hours ahead of US Central Time.  DST may ...
47. Tragic Bushfires in Victoria
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They're calling the bushfires of the last few days in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria "the worst natural disaster in Australian history" - at least, that's in terms of the number of deaths.  ...
48. Claxton Shield - Game 2
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... Twins prospects and over a dozen players selected for the Australian team in the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC). I've got a photo gallery here from tonight's game. We saw New South Wales play ...
49. Karl Gets a Twin's Autograph
(Blogs/Tim's Blog)
... for our Perth team.  The West Australian newspaper ran a story on Luke this past December. Luke is a good friend of one of our staff members at the college, Patrick Moore, who himself played minor league ...
... ships from Great Britain and the first governor of New South Wales, arrived at Sydney Cove. For Americans to understand, think "July 4th" and you'll be close.  It's the celebrating of the Australian ...
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