1. WODONGA
Student Exchange
2013
22 Students (and 3 Teachers...)
travel to Wodonga and Melbourne, Australia!
Tuesday, 29 October 2013

2. At Auckland Airport!
Looking rather awake for 4.30 in the morning!
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3. We are leaving on a Jet plane...
A rather excited group of students all buckled in!
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4. Melbourne - Wodonga
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A few snaps of
our bus journey...

5. In Wodonga: Army Museum
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8. Wodonga: Hume Weir
A wander and snack at Ludlow
reserve...
...with a few fun photos along
the way!
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10. Wodonga: Harvey’s Fun Park
Some slides to enjoy
in the afternoon...
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11. ...AND don’t
forget the
BUBBLES!!!
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12. Wodonga South School
Making Lamington Cakes and eating kangaroo!
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13. NZ Tree Planting & Mosaic
Wodonga South School has planted a tree and
placed a mosaic as a symbol of our two schools
being connected! We will even be in the newspaper!
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14. A visit to Beechworth
At the Court House
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15. The Beechworth Honey Shop
So many delicious types of
Beechworth Honey to try!
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16. Our purchases at the Lolly Shop!
YUM!
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17. YUM!
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18. Farewell, Wodonga Families!
Waiting for the early train to
Melbourne, some sad farewells!
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19. Hello, Melbourne! Day One
Victoria Markets, trams and a spot of shopping!
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20. What a GORGEOUS group of young people!
They MUST be from New Zealand!
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21. Eureka Sky Deck
Beautiful views over Melbourne City
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22. Taking the Tram home...
STILL
SMILING...
...after such
a busy day!
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23. Melbourne: Day Two
Firstly, off to the Melbourne Zoo...
...where we met a
sleepy old Roo...
...took a photo with
a koala or two...
...and even grew a
tail! Woo hoo!
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24. Next stop... Melbourne Sea Life Aquarium!
Fish, crocodiles,
sharks...
Careful, Miss Delany!
Never smile at a crocodile!
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25. ...snakes, turtles
and penguins!
This aquarium
had everything!
No, Miss Murphy!
You can’t keep it!
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26. The Old Melbourne Gaol
Ready for a spooky GHOST tour???
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27. This was one really SPOOKY place!
BUT...luckily, We did all survive!
So if you ask us nicely, we might even
share some of the stories with you!
That is, IF you are brave enough!
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28. A Special Dinner
For our last night, we had a special restaurant dinner all together
- it was great fun all sitting around a HUGE table!
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29. After some “Slurpees” on the way home,
it was time for bed, so that we were...
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30. Ready for the flight back to
NEW ZEALAND!
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31. With Thanks to...
The TEACHERS!
Mrs Hansen, Mrs Loakman, Miss Murphy
and Miss Delany (for joining us at the last minute!)
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32. and the Wonderful Students!
Jacob Munro
Caitlin Goston
Cameron White
Harrison Tofilau
Divya Prasad
Melissa Smith
Caitlyn Lambert
Christopher Simonds
Kate Hayward
Hamish Bonnar
Hannah Brown
Jordan Jarman
Madison Konz
Ineen Jarman
Jonathan Swale
Mason McQuarrie
Cale Perry
Kristina Adams
Laura Taylor
Samantha Rouse
Claire Pizzini
Abbie Cotton
You were excellent role models for
The Gardens School, and GREAT fun to travel with!
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