Why is everybody so scared of Wilcannia
Stopping at small country towns along the way you get to talk to a lot of people, and obviously you talk about your trip “Where have you come from?” and “Where are you headed next?” …
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First night camping
We’re back on the Macquarie, camped a few kilometres outside Warren. It must be the Macquarie because there’s water in it, though not nearly as much as there was only recently. The banks are still …
Galahs at Gulargambone
Who would have thought that a small country town like Gulgargambone would have so much of interest? We took a small detour to Gulargambone – why wouldn’t you go to a place with a name …
What a difference a day makes
We arrived in Gilgandra yesterday afternoon (Saturday). It was overcast and miserable looking, and there was not a soul on the main street. I know most country towns tend to be quiet Saturday afternoon, but …
Banjo Patterson Way
Have you heard of the Banjo Patterson Way? Neither had I. Until we came across it just out of Molong. Picture it – it’s 5pm, we’re 115k from Dubbo where we’re planning on spending the …
And we’re off .. on the great outback adventure
Day one’s about getting away from the city, so it’s mainly just driving (thanks Doc, you’ve taught me well). So drive we did – at least when we got away from the traffic jam that …