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Toowoomba on Tour

February 2, 2020 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 15 Comments

With a little free time on my hands, I return to documenting the road trip we did last March (yes, that's right - nearly a year ago!) Tuesday 12th March 2019 After meandering the long way from the Queensland Gold Coast, via the Scenic Rim, we arrived into Toowoomba just before the tourist office closed. … Continue reading Toowoomba on Tour

The Gold Coast, Queensland

October 15, 2019October 17, 2019 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 57 Comments

I have had encouragement from some quarters to make a return to blogging, something I have put on the back-burner for many months now. Imagine my surprise to discover a half-finished draft post sitting in the system, dating back to MARCH -  yes, March, and our road trip north to Queensland. So there is no … Continue reading The Gold Coast, Queensland

Casino to the Gold Coast via Nimbin

April 19, 2019October 18, 2019 / 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

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