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Month: June, 2008

Western Australia

16 June, 2008 (15:15) | 2008 Scholar Journey | No comments

World Oceans Day (July 8th) sounded like a good day to start my round the world trip! I flew into Perth, where I arrived just in time to attend a social gathering organised by ECOCEAN (http://ecocean.org) to celebrate world oceans day and whale sharks. It was a fun informal gathering with music, food and drinks [...]

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A Week of Planning

10 June, 2008 (18:32) | 2008 Scholar Journey | No comments

I recently got back home after a great start to the scholarship year. I had given myself a week to catch up with a few things and get ready for the remainder of 2008. Planning stages of the scholarship has proven to be quite difficult, especially trying to confirm dates and availability of busy people! [...]

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I am Divemaster

5 June, 2008 (10:53) | 2008 Scholar Journey | No comments

This is my last post from Lord Howe Island. I completed my Divemaster here with Tas and Lauren from Pro Dive. Tas put myself and another diver, Tanya, through our paces and we were both stoked to finally be qualified as divemasters! I stayed with Tas and Lauren for a bit longer than expected, 6 weeks all up. [...]

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