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Meandering Fossickers Way: Inverell, Bingara and Beyond

April 5, 2014April 1, 2025 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 6 Comments

Wednesday 19th March 2014: In an aside to travelling country NSW roads - the man and I had a discussion last night, and we came to the conclusion that for him, food is fuel, whereas for me, it is an experience.  If I see one more rump steak or chicken parmigiana on the menu, I … Continue reading Meandering Fossickers Way: Inverell, Bingara and Beyond

Seeing “stuff” at Glen Innes and Inverell

April 4, 2014April 1, 2025 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 6 Comments

Tuesday 18th March 2014: Australia is a spacious country, and if you live on the land, you have a lot of room.  Chances are, you have a lot of sheds.  Chances are, you have learnt to be resourceful from a very young age, 'cos it is not as if you can nick around to the … Continue reading Seeing “stuff” at Glen Innes and Inverell

Hurricane and Spitfire Museum, Manston, Kent, England

August 24, 2013April 1, 2025 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 5 Comments

We are in England now, in the Thanet region of Kent in the south-east, cradled in the care of my English "family".  We can slow down, spread out, laze around and chat and eat; and even try to catch up on the blog (that didn't work).   Nevertheless, we are not entirely over sightseeing, and … Continue reading Hurricane and Spitfire Museum, Manston, Kent, England

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