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Assistance required with research on recreational divers, Sydney area
8th June 2006 Forum www.underwater.com.au Dear Forum readers My name is Bob Gidlow. I work at Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand, where I teach and research in the...
Posted by BOBG Added: 07 Jun 2006, 10:30 pm GMT No comments yet
Taveuni Diving.
As a Dive Instructor working around and about the north eastern parts of Fiji for the better part of 19years it amazes me that not very many Australians dive up here in these waters?? Maybe I'm mis...
Posted by lestarteB Added: 15 May 2006, 10:45 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 15 Aug 2006, 12:07 pm
storm damage to GBR
Given Typhoon Larry and Typhoon Monica, what areas of the GBR have been affected the most and have been diminshed for diving purposes? We are planning to visit/dive Queensland in the begin...
Posted by christopherF Added: 19 Apr 2006, 5:17 pm GMT No comments yet
Canberra/South NSW Coast
Hi budding divers. Just wondering where there is to go for a dive close by Canberra between Sydney and VIC border. Does any one have any tips or suggestions? I've just made the move to Canberra but...
Posted by BarbieB Added: 02 Apr 2006, 4:33 am GMT 5 comments Last reply added: 28 Aug 2006, 11:13 am
Where to explore the Barrier?
Hi guys, I'm a pomme coming over for the cricket next xmas. myself and my girlfriend are PADI advanced with about 50 dives under our belts. We wanted to spend a week explorng the reef as part of th...
Posted by DeanG Added: 27 Mar 2006, 1:20 pm GMT 1 comment Reply added: 02 Apr 2006, 4:07 am
coastal snorkelling in Victoria?
G'day all, I'm interested in peoples recommendations for snorkelling sites around coastal Victoria. My Missus isn't comfortable around water, so I'm easing her into the comfort zone ...
Posted by xntrek Added: 13 Mar 2006, 9:04 am GMT 2 comments Last reply added: 19 Mar 2006, 10:01 am
Snorkelling in Sydney
Hey everyone, I'm looking to compile a little list of shore dives/snorkelling places around Sydney. I know that some of the beaches are a bit polluted and all, but I've heard that there are ...
Posted by ChrisH Added: 30 Jan 2006, 7:48 am GMT 9 comments Last reply added: 17 Mar 2010, 7:01 pm
Give Timor-Leste a try!!
Come experience the pristine reefs in East Timor. Once in Dili you don't have to go far to sample many shore dive sites on the northern coast of the island. You can access more than 25 sites with...
Posted by Nick Hobgood Added: 10 Dec 2005, 7:15 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 15 Dec 2005, 10:13 am
Thailand - Pattaya
hi there, i was just wondering if anyone has been diving off pattaya and what it was like? I am heading over there next june to do some courses and i haven't encountered anyone who had dived this s...
Posted by RemyD Added: 08 Dec 2005, 10:08 pm GMT No comments yet
Thailand Diving: Phuket
Hi. I have just got back form a 10 day break in Patong, Phuket. This was my forth trip to this location and I have been with a few different dive operators in the area in the past. This tim...
Posted by DavidJ Added: 02 Dec 2005, 4:58 am GMT No comments yet
Newcsatle Dive Spots Part 2
If your interested in more Newcastle Dive sites then why not check these out. There are a few wrecks in the Catherine Hill Bay area The Lubra, the Shamrock, and the Wallarah. Just out th...
Posted by Newcastle Diver Added: 16 Jun 2005, 10:55 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 30 Jan 2006, 7:40 am
Newcastle Dive Spots Part 1
There are some great dive spots around Newcastle. The bridge dive at Swansea is a great shore dive with encrusted pylons and a great variety of fish. It is also possible to hire DPVs from the dive sho...
Posted by Newcastle Diver Added: 16 Jun 2005, 10:51 am GMT No comments yet
Newcastle
Divers looking for a new experience try this Aqua Zero at Swansea in Newcastle have DPVs for hire $40 FOR CLUB MEMBERS AND $45 FOR NON CLUB MEMBERS PER DIVE. Great fun perfect for...
Posted by Newcastle Diver Added: 12 Jun 2005, 10:01 am GMT No comments yet
Dive Swansea Bridge NSW
Hey all. I am a DM who has been diving with "Aqua Zero" Dive Centre for about 5 years. Their main dive site is the Swansea Bridge which is about 25 metres from the front door of the sh...
Posted by Tod Added: 30 May 2005, 11:08 pm GMT No comments yet
new site Perth Dive Log. with location info
I talk about my diving experiences, provide information on Perth sites and display photos of each dive. ht...
Posted by Scuba Steve Added: 27 May 2005, 5:31 pm GMT 1 comment Reply added: 13 Sep 2007, 5:31 am

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