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Casino to the Gold Coast via Nimbin

April 19, 2019April 25, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 24 Comments

6th March, 2019 Various birdsong brought us to our senses this morning. The house in Casino where we have spent the night is on acreage and rural. I sit up and notice the family golden retriever has moved to the rug on Bill's side of the bed through the night. When we retired the night … Continue reading Casino to the Gold Coast via Nimbin

From Coffs Harbour to Casino via Grafton

April 11, 2019April 25, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 21 Comments

5th March, 2019 After checking out of our Coffs Harbour accommodation, Bill and I headed up the road to Grafton, NSW, taking the inland route that you may be able to see marked in red on the below map. For the benefit of my overseas followers, the yellow line marks the border between New South … Continue reading From Coffs Harbour to Casino via Grafton

Of Wet Alpacas and Other Things

April 4, 2019April 25, 2026 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 36 Comments

Here I am trying to grab a moment to carry on from my "Getting Back in the Saddle" post of a month ago. I could tell you all about what happened at my high-school year reunion held at the Bellingen Valley Lodge. It lasted for three days and three nights, so there was plenty happening. … Continue reading Of Wet Alpacas and Other Things

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