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Grampians Peaks Trail

November 6, 2018 pdg

Bushwalking in the Grampians

Wildlife abounds in the Grampian Mountains of northwestern Victoria.

About Ramblings

Kia ora and welcome to Ramblings, a fairly random collection of travel stories, photos and reportage from New Zealand and around the world by Peter de Graaf. I’m a reporter and occasional travel writer based in Kerikeri, a small town in New Zealand’s Far North. Read more...

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