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Australian Tourism & Travel

Cars and Trains and Planes. So many ways to see Australia. It’s all in this section, including Sydney to Broken Hill on the government train (my most popular post) and crisscrossing Australia on the epic Indian Pacific or Ghan (both now privatised).
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Home is the Wanderer

October 28, 2023 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 22 Comments

Last day on the road: Friday 27th October 2023 After 16 nights / 17 days on the road, we have returned home. We pretty much circumnavigated New South Wales on this trip, or as much as could be accessed without needing a four-wheel drive vehicle, such as is called for to go waaaay outback to … Continue reading Home is the Wanderer

3. A full day in Moree

October 22, 2023 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 19 Comments

Saturday 14th October 2023 This is a day that will go down in our history books, as we voted on a referendum to enshrine an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Voice in our Constitution.  25% of Moree’s population is indigenous but the mood in town around the various polling places appeared to be business as … Continue reading 3. A full day in Moree

2. Tamworth to Moree

October 21, 2023October 20, 2024 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 20 Comments

Friday, 13th October 2023. Donning her alter-ego as a firefighter on a 24-Hour shift, our niece headed off very early from her equestrian business at Blue Top Farm. Bill was up, but I’m no early bird, so it was a couple of hours later before we locked the house and drove up a narrow, winding, … Continue reading 2. Tamworth to Moree

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