The temperature is 14.4 degrees Celsius.
Barometric pressure is 1011.5 hectopascals
Average windspeed - 5.2Km/h; peaking at (last hour) - 22.2Km/h; from 240 degrees (west south west)
Relative humidity is 58%
Rainfall in ages - 0.0 (zilch, none, zero)

There's a mild chill in the morning air, a refreshing change to yesterday's 56Km/h gusty winds and 38.5 degrees Celsius heat. It's 3 shopping days to Christmas, but for now the streets and side-walks are quiet, traffic noises absent.

The sun is just rising over the eastern hills and a slight breeze wafts the aroma of fresh baking - hot current buns and coffee scrolls?? Yum!

Albury-Wodonga is one of Australia's largest rural inland centres, straddling the Murray River - Albury to the north and Wodonga to the south. We are 6 hours drive south-west of Sydney, 3 hours south-west of Canberra and 3 hours north-east of Melbourne.

The camera used is an Olympus D-200L (digital) mounted on a Slik tripod. 18 images captured at 640x480 pixel resolution, around a 360 degree circle - one every 20 degrees. The images were reduced by 50%, stitched together and colour matched. The panorama was created using the Quicktime free tools Make QTVR Panorama and saved cross platform using Movie Player.