Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Warrnambool was founded in 1847 although it had operated as a whaling and sealing base prior to this time. Surrounded by rich volcanic soils the Warrnambool area grew grain and potatoes which could be shipped cheaply around the coast to Melbourne. Today with a population of nearly 30,000 people, major industries include tourism, food processing [...]
Australian Wildlife
Australian Wildlife postcard. Left to right: koala, kangaroo, emu, rainbow lorikeet, wombat, little penguins, echidna, and platypus.
