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Smartie's Place - my photo album and blog, about Volkswagens, Australia and other things.

http://smartiesplace.blogspot.com/

My photo album and musings from my travels in Australia, plus my ongoing 1959 VW Beetle restoration, photos of exotic birds, vintage cars and much more.

• Added on: Apr 15th, 2007
• Country: Australia
• Language: English

• Author: Smartie
• Listed in: Photography Travel
• Tags: Photography aviation pets Volkswagen australia landscapes

Recent Posts

• Hey! Where'd everybody go?

  Posted on Thursday April 24th, 2008 at 22:13 in moving, changes, smartiesplace.com

• Driving down Mt Dandenong

  Posted on Sunday April 20th, 2008 at 19:02 in australia, Driving, victoria, dandenong ranges, mount dandenong

• VW Jamboree 2008 - part eleven

  Posted on Sunday April 20th, 2008 at 03:47 in Volkswagen, porsche, vw bus, vw golf, vw bug, porsche 356, rat look, vw club of victoria, bay window, mark 2

  Gotta love a stock standard Bug, complete with slim whitewalls.They have such lovely lines, those curves are wonderful. Modern cars have no charm at all by comparison. And there's nothing like a Bug, whereas it's getting harder and harder to tell the...

• On top of the world, watching a bird bathe

  Posted on Saturday April 19th, 2008 at 22:35 in melbourne, landscape, dandenong ranges, rosella, sky high, kookaburra, mount dandenong

  Shot in the gardens of Sky High. The bird in the tree is a kookaburra, and the red/blue little one is a rosella, bathing!...

• Come for a cruise up Mt Dandenong!

  Posted on Saturday April 19th, 2008 at 20:39 in melbourne, australia, dandenong ranges, sky high, mount dandenong, vw cruise

  We shot this when we first got the HD digital video camera and were playing around with the settings so please excuse the colour getting a little washed out from time to time.We went to Sky High, the restaurant and gardens at the top of the Ranges, w...

• VW Jamboree 2008 - part ten

  Posted on Friday April 18th, 2008 at 06:04 in porsche, beetle, jamboree, vw bus, vw bug, kombi, kaefer, beach buggy, transporter, porsche 356, kit cars, vw club of victoria

  We haven't seen this Buggy before. You don't often see one with a roof nowadays. The number plate is a 1988 release one. In order to have a Beach Buggy you need to have one registered as one, and to register a new one nowadays is a mega PITA involved...

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Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog.................I really enjoyed while reading your article....... Keep it up

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