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Day 1 LAX to CALOUNDRA Day 5 Street Parade and Opening Ceremonies
Day 2 Caloundra and Environs Day 6 Race Day 1
Day 3 First Practice Day Day 7 Caloundra Diary 3 and Race Day 2,
including Sandy Smith Global Race
and Closing Ceremonies
Day 4 Caloundra Diaries 1 and 2
and Exploring Caloundra
 

Day 1

LAX to CALOUNDRA

 


Leaving LAX;
Sue McMinn leading a sing-song on the approach to Brisbane


An unobtrusive rival team member;
Our trusty 747

Macadamia nut plantation on the way to Caloundra

Road sign on Steve Irwin Parkway on way to Caloundra
Entrance to Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo near Caloundra

One of the Glasshouse Mountains close to Caloundra

Beach and sand islands in front of hotels where AIAB crews are staying

Crew warmup on the beach

Thanks Jan Skorich for this info - this is a blue-tongued lizard.
10" long and hisses when cornered guarding our parking garage. Has a purple/blue tongue.

Small reception by Goway
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