mountain landscapes

tom groggin australian alps: Tom Groggin is probably one of the nicest campsites along the Murray River; to camp on the banks of Australia's great river and listen to the timeless sound of the water rushing over ancient rocks is to listen to the Spirit of our land. Truly Magical!

Australia's mighty Murray River starts high up in the Snowy Mountains as a spring near a place referred to as The Pilot. From this spring, it combines with snow melt of the Australian Alps (Mount Kosciusko) proceeds to flow westward all the way to Lake Alexandrina near Adelaide.

mount kosciusko alpine australia: "There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around..". so penned Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson in the late 1880's. The Man From Snowy River is an iconic Australian figure beautifully captured in the poem and this sprit in indelibly etched in the soul of all Australians and as such, following the Snowy River to its source near Mt Kosciusko is a pilgrimage all Australians should make. Like the Darling River to the west, the snowy is an Australian icon.

charlotte pass australian alps: Few things in Australia are more iconic, or more quickly stir the Australian identity than "The Man from Snowy River", Banjo Paterson's immortal poem.... "There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around... " The words of this beautiful poem, which forms part of our psyche, beautifully describes a time, a way of life, and a region around Australia's highest mountain, Mt Kosciusko

blue mountains three sisters: The majestic Blue Mountains in NSW has it all for any traveller; spectacular valley views from atop sandstone escarpment, breath-taking waterfalls, and a vast array of fauna and fauna. Any visit to Sydney would not be complete without a visit to The Blue Mountains and Katoomba as the area offers spectacular scenery, plant life and wildlife to the visitor.