Aside from the gorgeous scenery, of course (and the opportunity to catch up on a lot of backlogged NPR podcasts as we went), one of the most fun things about the enormous amount of driving that we did through the states of New South Wales and Victoria during the first week of the trip was all of the road signs we got to see that you would never get to see in North America. In particular, the wildlife awareness signs. We were warned to watch out for...
WOMBATS!:
EMUS!:
KANGAROOS!:
And, too cute, KOALAS!:
Sadly, during our meandering drive from Sydney to Melbourne, the only specimens of these animals that we saw were kangaroo and wombat road kill. No pictures taken of that, obviously. But just you wait. Live examples of nearly all these and more will be making appearances in the coming posts....
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