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02-Jan-07, 06:53 AM
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hey all, well i have just come back from my holiday in newcastle. stayed with some friends of mine. anyway,,, there next door neighbour works at the australian reptile park, so we went there for the day, and i was lucky enough to be able to hold his baby alligator for awhile while he did one of his shows. its was great. pitty i couldnt take him home. for anyone who hasnt been to the reptile park, you should go. its great. so yeah, thought i would share some pics...
cheers
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02-Jan-07, 06:58 AM
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thanks for putting up the pics. We have been dying to take the kids there.
Looks like you had a good day.
Pav
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02-Jan-07, 07:00 AM
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Luv that green lizard absolutely he looks knackered, great shot...Scott
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02-Jan-07, 07:07 AM
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Iguana
Cameron
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02-Jan-07, 07:18 AM
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The reptile park is great.Wish i got to hold a baby alligator
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02-Jan-07, 07:29 AM
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it is a great park. my daughter loved it. yeah, i was lucky the fella lived next to my friend. he was a really nice bloke too!!
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02-Jan-07, 07:30 AM
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I've heard nothing but good things about that place  unfortunately, I live in QLD and it is a fair way away
great photos  love the one of the iguana  he looks absolutely content to me, very relaxed
thanks for sharing Mel
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02-Jan-07, 08:21 AM
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its a great place. and its good to take the kids. glad i went. i would go again too.
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02-Jan-07, 08:33 AM
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cool pics! love the death adder!!
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02-Jan-07, 08:55 AM
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is that a lizard in with those snakes
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02-Jan-07, 09:02 AM
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Yes Kylie, that appears to be a cunninghams skink in with tiger snakes. These are kept in outdoor pits at the park. There is no danger to the lizards but no, you shouldn't do it at home.
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02-Jan-07, 09:25 AM
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that is actually a land mullet egernia major with the tiger snakes. when i went there i was lucky enough to see the tiger snakes feed
they put mice in and 1 of the tigers ate 5:eek: no joke
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02-Jan-07, 09:32 AM
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Tiger snakes would be imune to tiger snake venom wouldent they?
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02-Jan-07, 09:43 AM
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love the pic of the land mullet it is so cute
hope you had a great day
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02-Jan-07, 10:10 AM
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Why didnt you take me with you mel!! lol
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