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  • Stockholm Sweden

    Stockholm Sweden We arrived in Stockholm after a five-hour train trip from Oslo.  The trip was uneventful, and as WIFI was provided, wasn’t too boring.  The train had a café car, where you could buy food and drinks, so overall a pleasant journey that went surprisingly quickly. On arrival at Stockholm Station, we caught a…

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  • Bar Beach Newcastle New South Wales

    Bar Beach Newcastle is an excellent place for a relaxing half day.  It’s very easy to get to and has a nice large car park.  The ANZAC Memorial Walk   is to the north.  Dixon Park Beach, Merewether Beach and the Ocean Baths are to the south. They are all connected by a foot/bike path, or you…

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    HMAS Newcastle Arriving in Newcastle Harbour

    HMAS Newcastle FFG 06 arrived in Newcastle Harbour today for what will probably be its final visit before decommissioning.   We arrived early and spent a relaxing afternoon walking on the foreshore.  We had a very nice steak pie at Harry’s Cafe De-Wheels and an ice cream from across the road.  The foreshore was a…

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