New life returning to the Warrambungles
As promised – photos of the Warrambungles. Burnt out, flooded but returning to life.
Sleeping underground in the middle of nowhere
Have you ever had a burning desire to sleep underground? No, neither had I. But there it was, a sign just before Wilcannia “Underground motel. The first and still the friendliest”. Even without her glasses …
Doing the two fingered salute
I’ve discovered I’m a 2 finger saluter. You can drive in the outback for hours and not see another soul … well, except for those roadtrains, and the odd kangaroo or emu. So out here, …
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?” …
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 …