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January 03, 2024

mackenzie falls, grampians

January 03, 2024/ Mandy Couzens
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If you are on a trip to the Grampians or staying in Halls Gap, you must add MacKenzie Falls to your list. It was the highlight of our adventure!

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March 14, 2021

buckley falls, highton

March 14, 2021/ Mandy Couzens
buckley falls, highton

Hiding out the back of Geelong is Buckley Falls - a little surprise package of fun, adventure and beauty! These falls are a great way to spend a few hours exploring.

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