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United States
Depart U.S. (through Los Angeles) Tu, 21-August
Australia
Arrival in Brisbane (and gather at airport, international terminal)
11:00 AM, Th, 23-Aug
In-country Orientation: Camp Laurence (in Edmund
Park) Th, 23-Aug to Sat, 25-Aug
Home stays begin Sat, 25-Aug
University of Queensland (UQ) orientation Mon, 27-Aug
Classes begin Tu, 28-Aug (link to Detailed
Term Abroad Schedule;AND Detailed
Class Timetable)
Excursions
- Moreton Bay: Sat,
1 Sept to F, 7-Sept.
- Day Trip to Australia Zoo: M, 10 Sept.
- Brisbane River Cruise: Sat. 15 Sept.
- Saddler Springs: Mon, 24 Sept. to Fri, 28 Sept.
- Heron Island Research
Station: Mon. 1Oct. to Sat. 6 Oct.
- Lamington:Sat.
20 Oct. to Wed. 24 Oct.
Classes end at UQ Fri., 2-Nov
Exams: Mon. 5 Nov. - Wed. 7 Nov.
Australia Program ends Wed. 7 Nov.
Travel Break
Student Break: Th. 8 Nov. to Th. 15 Nov. Free to travel on your
own
New Zealand The details of the trip are in the
HWSU New Zealand Guidebook 2006. [For a schedule and details of
daily lodging, see Field Trips]
Meet late in evening of Fri, Nov. 16 at the baggage
storage facility in the International wing of Auckland airport,
for a 50% reduction in the cost of bag storage in the Auckland AIrport
click here;
remember, only one large bag for the 2 week trip in New Zealand.
begin NZ travels
North Island Fri, 16-Nov to F, 23-Nov
South Island F, 23-Nov to Sat, 1-Dec
Program ends Sat, 1-Dec in Christchurch, NZ, free to travel on own
or return to States
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