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The journey and first days in Newscastle

Getting to the Land Down Under
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So much stuff, and I still forgot things

So much stuff, and I still forgot things

From a snowy day to summer in Australia

From a snowy day to summer in Australia

Business class is the best (that's the menu in my hand).

Business class is the best (that's the menu in my hand).

My first sight of the Land Down Under, from the window of the plane

My first sight of the Land Down Under, from the window of the plane

IMG_5636.JPG A familiar sight in the Sydney airport

A familiar sight in the Sydney airport

Chinese New Year activities

Chinese New Year activities

They're driving on the wrong side of the road!

They're driving on the wrong side of the road!

See, LJ, you CAN make a left turn on red.

See, LJ, you CAN make a left turn on red.

No kidding around.  They're serious about their street signs here.

No kidding around. They're serious about their street signs here.

The Uni train station

The Uni train station

Newcastle Beach

Newcastle Beach

The Australian version of The Dollar Store

The Australian version of The Dollar Store

The Hunter Street Mall (reminds me of the Pearl St. mall, only shorter and with less buskers)

The Hunter Street Mall (reminds me of the Pearl St. mall, only shorter and with less buskers)

Near the Foreshore (the waterfront area)

Near the Foreshore (the waterfront area)

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View of the coal and steel plants (some not operational any more)

View of the coal and steel plants (some not operational any more)

Watt St. in Newcastle

Watt St. in Newcastle

My lab (my equipment isn't in there yet)

My lab (my equipment isn't in there yet)

The grad students' kitchen area

The grad students' kitchen area

The common room

The common room

The research building (professors are housed in another building)

The research building (professors are housed in another building)

Me by the Foreshore

Me by the Foreshore

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IMG_5677.JPG Pond just below Fort Scratchley

Pond just below Fort Scratchley

IMG_5679.JPG Andraea with the Dog Beach and Newcastle in the background

Andraea with the Dog Beach and Newcastle in the background

Sabina (German), me, Marie (German), Andraea (Brit/Australian), Claire, at Darby Raj on Darby St. Sunday night

Sabina (German), me, Marie (German), Andraea (Brit/Australian), Claire, at Darby Raj on Darby St. Sunday night

the guy who took our picture at Darby Raj on Sunday night

the guy who took our picture at Darby Raj on Sunday night

Andraea (Brit/Australian girl) at the hostel the night before she left

Andraea (Brit/Australian girl) at the hostel the night before she left

Claire (a Brit) and me at the hostel the night before she left

Claire (a Brit) and me at the hostel the night before she left

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