Tuesday 11th March 2014, 483klms / 300 miles: Bill and I are on the road again, and this time, the Blue Beast stays behind. It is the wheels on the Red Dwarf that go around and around on this trip: So we say 'goodbye' to sunny Wollongong, just as a car ship is coming into port, … Continue reading Still Exploring New South Wales – Back to Harrington
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Following the Murray River: Swanning in Swan Hill
Friday and Saturday 25/26th May 2012 Those who have been following the Murray River blog posts from the start will know that I am trying to reconstruct this trip from map and photographs. So I could see from the photographs that we stayed at least two nights in Swan Hill - possibly three - and … Continue reading Following the Murray River: Swanning in Swan Hill
Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum – Home of the Catalina
Thursday 24th May 2012 "In that hour before sunrise, on the waters of the bay, you may hear the roar of motors, and the swirl of flying spray. Loaded to the Plimsoll to carry out her role, 'tis a Catalina taking off to begin her lone patrol." Partial Excerpt from "A Saga of the Catalinas", … Continue reading Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum – Home of the Catalina
The Reluctant Retiree 