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An Australian who loves travel, history and general knowledge. Most of my articles will concentrate on geographical locations in Australia or Papua New Guinea, where I have lived for two years. |
An Australian who loves travel, history and general knowledge. Most of my articles will concentrate on geographical locations in Australia or Papua New Guinea, where I have lived for two years though lately I have been diverging off into another interest - rail lines. |
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== Articles I have created .. and like == |
== Articles I have created .. and like == |
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* [[Mount Wilhelm]] (climbed twice) |
* [[Mount Wilhelm]] (climbed twice) |
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* [[Kokoda Track]] (there existed a previous one, but about the WW2 campaign) |
* [[Kokoda Track]] (there existed a previous one, but about the WW2 campaign) |
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* [[Paterson, New South Wales |
* [[Paterson, New South Wales]] (My home town) |
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* [[Finger Wharf]] |
* [[Finger Wharf]] |
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* [[1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake]] |
* [[1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake]] |
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*[[Sepik]] |
*[[Sepik]] |
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*[[Ramu]] |
*[[Ramu]] |
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*[[Mount Victoria, New South Wales]] (a place I own land at) |
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==Did I say travel == |
==Did I say travel == |
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: {{GBR}} | {{PNG}} |
: {{GBR}} | {{PNG}} |
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'''Spent more than |
'''Spent more than 3 months in ..''' |
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'''More than a |
'''More than a month ..''' |
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: {{THA}} | {{SUI}} | {{BEL}} | {{AUT}} | {{ESP}} | {{CZE}} | {{SLO}} | {{TUR}} | {{GRE}} | {{NOR}} | {{SWE}} | {{RUS}} | {{CHN |
: {{FRA}} | {{GER}} | {{ITA}} | {{VNM}} | {{THA}} | {{NZL}} |
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'''Less than a month ..''' |
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: {{SUI}} | {{BEL}} | {{AUT}} | {{ESP}} | {{CZE}} | {{SLO}} | {{TUR}} | {{GRE}} | {{NOR}} | {{SWE}} | {{RUS}} | {{CHN}} | {{IDN}} | {{ETM}} | {{BUL}} | {{ALB}} | {{HUN}} | {{UKR}} | {{ROU}} | {{MYS}} | {{CAM}} | {{LAO}} | {{NEP}} | {{QAT}} | {{JAP}} |
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'''Less than a week ..''' |
'''Less than a week ..''' |
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: {{VAT}} | {{SGP}} | {{LUX}} | {{MON}} | {{POR}} | {{ISL}} | {{IRL}} | {{DEN}} | {{FIN}} | {{MNG}} | {{MNE}} | {{CRO}} | {{BIH}} | {{SRB}} | {{SVK}} | {{POL}} |
: {{VAT}} | {{SGP}} | {{LUX}} | {{MON}} | {{POR}} | {{ISL}} | {{IRL}} | {{DEN}} | {{FIN}} | {{MNG}} | {{MNE}} | {{CRO}} | {{BIH}} | {{SRB}} | {{SVK}} | {{POL}} |
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More miscellaneous travel I have done is [[User:Nomadtales/Travel|here]]. |
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==Another hobby .. photography== |
==Another hobby .. photography== |
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[[Image:Huli_wigman.jpg| |
[[Image:Huli_wigman.jpg|250px]] |
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A [[Huli]] Wigman from the [[Southern Highlands (Papua New Guinea)|Southern Highlands]] ([[Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 16, 2006|POTD for July 16 2006]]) |
A [[Huli]] Wigman from the [[Southern Highlands (Papua New Guinea)|Southern Highlands]] ([[Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 16, 2006|POTD for July 16 2006]]) |
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[[User:Nomadtales/Pics|Gallery of more pics I have uploaded]] |
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== The wonderful world of Wikipedia (quirky pages I like) == |
== The wonderful world of Wikipedia (quirky pages I like) == |
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*[[Heavy metal umlaut]] |
*[[Heavy metal umlaut]] |
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==Current |
==Current projects== |
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[[User:Nomadtales/Leahy]] |
[[User:Nomadtales/Leahy]] |
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[[User:Nomadtales/ |
[[User:Nomadtales/MRAG]] |
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[[User:Nomadtales/LLG_PNG]] |
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==Useful links== |
==Useful links== |
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*[http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0307-3114%28193607%2F12%2966%3C269%3ATPOTAM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-M&size=LARGE&origin=JSTOR-enlargePage The Pygmies of the Aiome Mountains, Mandated Territory of New Guinea.] |
*[http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0307-3114%28193607%2F12%2966%3C269%3ATPOTAM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-M&size=LARGE&origin=JSTOR-enlargePage The Pygmies of the Aiome Mountains, Mandated Territory of New Guinea.] |
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*[http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0190-5929(1915)47%3A5%3C342%3AEOTKAR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y Exploration of the Kaiserin Augusta River in New Guinea, 1912-13] |
*[http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0190-5929(1915)47%3A5%3C342%3AEOTKAR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y Exploration of the Kaiserin Augusta River in New Guinea, 1912-13] |
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===Railway lines=== |
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*[http://www.nswrail.net NSW lines] |
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*[http://www.vicsig.net/index.php Victorian lines] |
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*[http://www.vrhistory.com/ Victorian historical line maps] |
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*[http://www.sa-trackandsignal.net SA lines] |
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[[Category:Australian Wikipedians|Nomadtales]] |
[[Category:Australian Wikipedians|Nomadtales]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:53, 21 June 2021
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An Australian who loves travel, history and general knowledge. Most of my articles will concentrate on geographical locations in Australia or Papua New Guinea, where I have lived for two years though lately I have been diverging off into another interest - rail lines.
Articles I have created .. and like
[edit]- Mount Wilhelm (climbed twice)
- Kokoda Track (there existed a previous one, but about the WW2 campaign)
- Paterson, New South Wales (My home town)
- Finger Wharf
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake
- Samarai
.. and ones I have expanded
- John Hinde - we miss ya mate.
- Sepik
- Ramu
- Mount Victoria, New South Wales (a place I own land at)
Did I say travel
[edit]My usual home
Countries I have lived in for more than a year ..
Spent more than 3 months in ..
More than a month ..
Less than a month ..
Switzerland | 
Belgium | 
Austria | 
Spain | 
Czech Republic | 
Slovenia | 
Turkey | 
Greece | 
Norway | 
Sweden | 
Russia | 
China | 
Indonesia | 
East Timor | 
Bulgaria | 
Albania | 
Hungary | 
Ukraine | 
Romania | 
Malaysia | 
Cambodia | 
Laos | 
Nepal | 
Qatar | 
Japan
Less than a week ..
Vatican City | 
Singapore | 
Luxembourg | 
Monaco | 
Portugal | 
Iceland | 
Ireland | 
Denmark | 
Finland | 
Mongolia | 
Montenegro | 
Croatia | 
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 
Serbia | 
Slovakia | 
Poland
More miscellaneous travel I have done is here.
Another hobby .. photography
[edit]
A Huli Wigman from the Southern Highlands (POTD for July 16 2006)
Gallery of more pics I have uploaded
The wonderful world of Wikipedia (quirky pages I like)
[edit]Current projects
[edit]User:Nomadtales/Leahy User:Nomadtales/MRAG
Useful links
[edit]Photos
[edit]Maps
[edit]- Topo maps for New Guinea - Uni of Texas
Journals
[edit]- The Country between the Headwaters of the Fly and Sepik Rivers in New Guinea
- The Pygmies of the Aiome Mountains, Mandated Territory of New Guinea.
- Exploration of the Kaiserin Augusta River in New Guinea, 1912-13
Railway lines
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- Australian Wikipedians
- Wikipedians in New South Wales
- Wikipedians in Australia
- WikiProject Mountains participants
- Wikipedians interested in mountains
- WikiProject Backpacking participants
- WikiProject Melanesia participants
- Wikipedians interested in Melanesia
- WikiProject New South Wales participants
- Wikipedians interested in New South Wales
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