Category: Science
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Walhalla Victoria Gold Mining Town
Located in the mountains of Gippsland, in eastern Victoria, Australia, Walhalla lies at the southern edge of the Victorian Alps. At around 180 km east of Melbourne, it’s approximately a 2.5 to 3-hour drive via Princes Freeway (M1) and Moe–Walhalla Road. The drive is scenic but winding. As it climbs into the hills, the road… Read more
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Phillip Island Penguin Parade
The Phillip Island Penguin Parade is one of Australia’s best known wildlife experiences, attracting visitors from around the globe to witness the nightly return of the world’s smallest penguins to their burrows. Located on Summerland Beach at the western tip of Phillip Island, approximately 90 minutes’ drive southeast of Melbourne, this natural spectacle offers a… Read more
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Healesville Sanctuary Melbourne Victoria
Only an hour from Melbourne, Victoria the Healesville Sanctuary is a must visit destinations for anyone wanting to see Australian birds and wildlife. Not only do they have the usual kangaroos, koalas and emus, but also rarer exhibits such as platypus and bandicoots. Getting There We drove from Melbourne Airport directly to the Healesville Sanctuary,… Read more