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Queenstown to Derwent Bridge

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Another short travel day along the Lyell Hwy with all its twists and turns. We spent a short while checking out the town of Gormanston....

Created: 05 Mar 2014 13:00 Views: 17426

Bourke to Lightning Ridge via Brewarrina and Walgett

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Today we travelled from Bourke to Lightning Ridge via Brewarrina and Walgett via the main road. We actually found it felt strange to be driving on Bitumen....

Created: 21 Oct 2013 22:05 Views: 12806

Cruise down the Huon River, time at the Wooden Boat Centre and a trip to Cygnet and back

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Today we started with a trip down the Huon River to Franklin and return. The trip with Franklin Eco Tours was very relaxing and the crew able to point out the historical points as well as the ...

Created: 13 Mar 2014 14:00 Views: 8803

Grawin area and Hebel

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Today’s we travelled to the Grawin area and Hebel. Grawin and neighbouring Glengarry are opal mining settlements and are similar to the camps around Lightning Ridge....

Created: 23 Oct 2013 21:12 Views: 8441

Lightning Ridge to Narrabri via Walgett, Burren Junction and Wee Waa

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Today’s trip was to travel from Lightning Ridge to Narrabri via Walgett, Burren Junction and Wee Waa. The roads were all bitumen so the conditions were good,...

Created: 24 Oct 2013 20:48 Views: 8330

Wentworth to Tolarno Station between Pooncarie and Menindee

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Today we travelled from Wentworth to Tolarno Station which is between Pooncarie and Menindee. Fuel is available again from the store in Pooncarie and we availed ourselves of the service as we were ...

Created: 09 Oct 2013 12:00 Views: 8270

Nelia Gaari Station to Wilcannia (Warrawong on the Darling)

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Today we headed off from a very nice couple of nights at Nelia Gaari Station. The welcome and the bush camping was excellent. The road north to Wilcannia was good and we were able to make ...

Created: 12 Oct 2013 20:39 Views: 8173

Long day New Norfolk to Lake Pedder and return

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The planned trip for today was Lake Pedder/Lake Gordon and return, with whatever we found on the way. The first stop was at the Salmon Ponds just outside New Norfolk....

Created: 08 Mar 2014 10:00 Views: 7856

Copeton Waters Park

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This morning we had bacon and eggs for breakfast cooked on the weber, it always seems to taste better. We were told that fires for cooking are ok at the moment and if it changed the park rangers ...

Created: 28 Oct 2013 12:46 Views: 7408

Tolarno Station to Nelia Gaari Station between Menindee and Wilcannia

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After one night at Tolarno we headed to Nelia Gaari Station between Menindee and Wilcannia. The 50 kms into Menindee was a little better than yesterday but still rough in spots....

Created: 10 Oct 2013 11:00 Views: 7138

Savage River, Corinna, Zeehan, Rosebery and back to Waratah

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We left our camp at Waratah and headed south to Savage River, nothing of great interest here except for the construction camp for the mine....

Created: 27 Feb 2014 11:00 Views: 6800

Day in Lightning Ridge

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Today we spent our time travelling around the various areas in Lightning Ridge. We used their car door tour guide which is a series of maps and instructions you get for $1 at the Tourist ...

Created: 22 Oct 2013 21:02 Views: 6580

Narrabri to Bingara and camped on the bank of the Gwydir River

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Today we travelled from Narrabri to Bingara and camped on the bank of the Gwydir River at a free camp area that stretches along the river on the road from Bingara to Keera....

Created: 26 Oct 2013 19:38 Views: 6502

Exploring Bourke

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Today we spent time doing domestic chores like washing and clean-up, then we collected a “mud map” tour guide and toured around the area looking mainly at some of the historic building and sites....

Created: 19 Oct 2013 21:16 Views: 6314

Kallara Station to Trilby Station

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This morning we travelled from Kallara Station to Trilby Station continuing along the western side of the Darling River. The road remained good and apart from the usual problems at some of the ...

Created: 16 Oct 2013 11:00 Views: 6286

Wilcannia to Kallara Station via Tilpa

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Wilcannia to Kallara Station via Tilpa Leaving Wilcannia we travelled up the western side of the Darling River to Tilpa. The road was in very good condition and we ambled along at about 70 to 75 ...

Created: 14 Oct 2013 11:00 Views: 6085

Trip south from Ross and return through Oatlands and Bothwell

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Today was planned as a day trip south from Ross to see the country and the towns of Oatlands, Bothwell and the lakes near Interlaken....

Created: 30 Mar 2014 20:22 Views: 5913

The last 7 Days of our Tasmanian trip.

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I got a bit side tracked and didn’t get around to covering the last 6 days of our trip, so I have sat down to compile those days as asked by some of our friends....

Created: 18 Apr 2014 16:41 Views: 5902

Trip to Darling River, Lightning Ridge and Inverell

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Just about packed and ready for a departure tomorrow morning. Van is hooked on and the dog has watched his bed going in so is happy that he is coming with us....

Created: 04 Oct 2013 18:50 Views: 5879

Travel from Strahan to Queenstown

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We headed out of Strahan this beautiful sunny morning. The road out was windy and hilly, but with very light traffic. The trip was fairly short,...

Created: 03 Mar 2014 12:00 Views: 5866

Tasman Island Cruise up the Tasman Peninsular

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We departed the caravan park around 0830 to meet up at the Office for the Cruise near Port Arthur. After a briefing about safety and other issues like warm clothes the group was broken into 2 ...

Created: 18 Mar 2014 11:00 Views: 5780

Kallara station

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Today we spent our time exploring around the station with guidance from the locals. This included a trip out to a dry lake bed which they have planted with wheat and barley....

Created: 15 Oct 2013 01:00 Views: 5722

Trilby Station

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Today we explored around Trilby Station, the weather was a lot cooler than forecast and only got to 28 C. The breeze was fairly constant swinging between SW and SE and brought with it cloud just ...

Created: 17 Oct 2013 20:17 Views: 5638

Waratah to Strahan

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Moving camp to Strahan had us travelling down the A10 past the turn off to Cradle Mountain through Tullah, Rosebery and Zeehan. We stopped in Zeehan for morning tea at a café called the Pitstop....

Created: 01 Mar 2014 11:00 Views: 5637

Melbourne to Wentworth

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Today we left Melbourne after 2 nights in a surprisingly good caravan park at Doncaster East. (Usually the ones near major towns can be a bit rough if they have lots of permanents) The Park ...

Created: 07 Oct 2013 21:42 Views: 5632

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