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 | Dehydration by ClarkRB Trona lies in the Searles Valley, located in the Mojave Desert. It is the closest population center to Death Valley. Death Valley holds the record for the hottest temperature, which stands at about 134F (57C). Every summer it can be expected for temperatures in the valley to swell above 100F for many weeks in a row. The second problem is that the dry lakes in the area can get water from time to time. It can be from the water tables below the... [read more] |
Coonabarabran Things To Do | |
 | Belougery Spire by iandsmith Though it's commonly known as the Split Rock walk, the full title given to it these days is the Belougery Split Rock Circuit which, to my way of thinking, is a little bit of a misnomer. What you actually do is climb Split Rock but one of the things you see when you're up there is Belougery Spire. Here, it is the one on the left. Other notable features are the Breadknife (centre in shade) and Crater Bluff. Access to those is via another popular... [read more] |
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Community News -- July 2, 2008
We LOVE hearing from VirtualTourist members and visitors alike. We frequently get notes just letting us know that you're out there and you're enjoying VT. Very often we'll forward the mail around to the rest of the team, to share the love. Drop us a note, we'd love to hear from you.
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Another Angel is Added To Our Community
Cielo_Algaeed shares the excitement of her new addition, “my husband and I, member Leo_70, gladly announce the birth of our little angel, Rania Abdulrahman. She came into this world last June 14, 2008 through normal delivery. She weighs 7.3 pounds and 51cm in length. It was an overwhelming feeling to finally see her after 9 months. Another future vt member :-)"
She’s beautiful Cielo and Leo – Congratulations!
In case you hadn’t noticed…
Our community is abound with fabulously talented people - not only the obvious, writers and photographers, but also fantastic artists. Member Hotsauce28 gave us an update on one of the best, “member Katmosphere hasn't been online in the past while because she's been quite busy painting. And this is a write up of an award she's won!”
We have Kathleen’s beautiful work on display in our VT office. It started as stationary, but was so beautiful we put it on the wall.
Congrats Katmosphere – you are unbelievable!!!
Another Angel is Added To Our Community
Cielo_Algaeed shares the excitement of her new addition, “my husband and I, member Leo_70, gladly announce the birth of our little angel, Rania Abdulrahman. She came into this world last June 14, 2008 through normal delivery. She weighs 7.3 pounds and 51cm in length. It was an overwhelming feeling to finally see her after 9 months. Another future vt member :-)"
She’s beautiful Cielo and Leo – Congratulations!
In case you hadn’t noticed…
Our community is abound with fabulously talented people - not only the obvious, writers and photographers, but also fantastic artists. Member Hotsauce28 gave us an update on one of the best, “member Katmosphere hasn't been online in the past while because she's been quite busy painting. And this is a write up of an award she's won!”
We have Kathleen’s beautiful work on display in our VT office. It started as stationary, but was so beautiful we put it on the wall.
Congrats Katmosphere – you are unbelievable!!!
Ahhhh – Another Baby Joins our Community
Member jenniferchin wanted to share some joy as she reports on a fellow VTer, “Sahlenare and husband Peter, welcomes Oliver, their first boy! Oliver came into the world on 2008-06-05 at 12.02pm ; length 49cm and weight 3370gr.
What brings a smile more than BABY news? Congratulations happy parents!!!
VT Launches 2nd Contest - “Weekend Warrior”!
We had a great turn out for the “Hometown Heroes" contest and we are excited to announce the "Weekend Warrior" Contest! Tell us where you escape to on weekends when you need to get away from your hometown. And what do you do when you get there? Check the “Weekend Warrior” page for contest details!
Member jenniferchin wanted to share some joy as she reports on a fellow VTer, “Sahlenare and husband Peter, welcomes Oliver, their first boy! Oliver came into the world on 2008-06-05 at 12.02pm ; length 49cm and weight 3370gr.
What brings a smile more than BABY news? Congratulations happy parents!!!
VT Launches 2nd Contest - “Weekend Warrior”!
We had a great turn out for the “Hometown Heroes" contest and we are excited to announce the "Weekend Warrior" Contest! Tell us where you escape to on weekends when you need to get away from your hometown. And what do you do when you get there? Check the “Weekend Warrior” page for contest details!
We LOVE hearing from VirtualTourist members and visitors alike. We frequently get notes just letting us know that you're out there and you're enjoying VT. Very often we'll forward the mail around to the rest of the team, to share the love. Drop us a note, we'd love to hear from you.
You can see more community news items from previous days in the community news archives Drop us a note at feedback@virtualtourist.com if you'd like your item to be considered.
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