Day 15 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Wednesday 1st June 2016 Those who have been following along on our most recent holiday might be starting to wonder why it is called the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday". Well, so far, we have crossed the country from east to west, three nights and four days on the … Continue reading Riding the Ghan to Nitmiluk-Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory June 2016
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The Return from Broken Hill
Day 9 of our Broken Hill adventure ends as it began. We re-board the Outback Explorer for our trip back to Sydney. This train leaves Sydney at 6.18am on a Monday morning and arrives at Broken Hill at 7.10pm (local time*). Then it turns around the next morning - Tuesday - leaving at 7.45am (local … Continue reading The Return from Broken Hill
My Picture Story Book of England – Part 2, Cambridge
After we (temporarily) took our leave of our Kentish friends Bill and I were off to Cambridge. This time we were visiting 'B' who met her partner 'E' when she was staying with us in Sydney years ago. Now she is a mum with two young daughters, and is in the process of returning to her … Continue reading My Picture Story Book of England – Part 2, Cambridge