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Re:Birdwatching Technology Challenge - Google Streetview

To: "Russell Woodford" <>
Subject: Re:Birdwatching Technology Challenge - Google Streetview
From: "Dave Torr" <>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 13:51:33 +1000
You may get another chance as well this year. "Kenny's World Toilet Tour"
(starring Shane Jacobson) filmed part of an episode at the WTP earlier this
year. It is scheduled to show on Channel 10 "mid year" but who knows what
that means?????

2008/8/6 Russell Woodford <>

> If you have always wanted to see the Western Treatment Plant (Werribee) but
> haven't been near Melbourne, or haven't had transport, then you can get a
> taste  - via Google Street View! For some odd reason they took their cameras
> down Farm Road and South Road, both inside the WTP boundaries.
> Unfortunately, they didn't get to Paradise Road or the Borrow Pits!
>
> Go to Google Maps and search for 160 South Road, Werribee
>
> I can sense you all reaching for a fresh new notebook to record your "Seen
> on Google Street View" List ...
>
>
>
> Russell Woodford
>
> 
> Learning Technologies Coordinator
> Sacred Heart College Geelong
> An Apple School of Excellence
> http://www.shc.melb.catholic.edu.au/
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>
> On 06/08/2008, at 1:27 PM,  wrote:
>
>  Alright folks...i've just been playing with Google Streetview.
>> whoa...scary stuff. But it opens up a whole new view of the world. And
>> maybe a new form of twitching.
>>
>> So i'm throwing up a challenge...who can be the first to find a pic of a
>> native australian bird on google street view. I've tried for about 10
>> minutes now, but no luck yet.  Looks like the google mobile hasn't got an
>> access key to the WTP yet! ; )
>>
>> Give it a try:
>>
>> http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/
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