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Related: About this forumHere's some friends I made in Australia....



I have a photo of myself petting Wombat, Jesse, but it's from my camera and on my PC.
					
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						Here's some friends I made in Australia.... (Original Post)
						sinkingfeeling
						Jan 2023
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underpants
(193,708 posts)1. Looks wonderful
        Phoenix61
(18,609 posts)2. I'll be in Melbourne on Wednesday. Any travel hints? nt
        sinkingfeeling
(56,719 posts)3. Explore the side streets and if you have the time, go
        to Phillips Island to see the little penguins come in from the sea.
Victoria Market and the gardens too.
blm
(114,368 posts)4. Awwwww. How wonderful for you.
        tblue37
(67,567 posts)5. Is that a quokka in your lap in the middle picture?
        sinkingfeeling
(56,719 posts)6. Yes. I believe that is Mable. At one point, we had one on
        each of our laps and William was sitting between us.
orleans
(36,509 posts)7. nice pictures. nt
        MLAA
(19,584 posts)8. I was surprised the Koala's fur was so wiry and wooly rather than soft.  So adorable these
        little guys are. Looks like you are having a glorious trip! Safe and fun travels.
Solly Mack
(95,967 posts)9. Wonderful! Thank you sharing your photos!
        tosh
(4,453 posts)10. I love this ❤️
        Thank you for sharing'
calimary
(88,373 posts)11. How cool!  That's absolutely terrific!
        Fur babies! Just cant get enough of em!
Callalily
(15,275 posts)12. Nice photos. Thanks for sharing.
        Must have been a fantastic vacation.
iscooterliberally
(3,138 posts)13. I've had the pleasure of feeding kangaroos a few times.
        I've never got to pet a wombat before though. I've always wanted to meet one. They're so cute!