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29 May 2012 – Broken Hill NSW

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We had a cold night and as nothing had really been planned for today, we stayed in bed until 8:00am. …

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Posted in: Previous Years - 2012 Victoria & Western NSW

28 May 2012 – Mildura VIC to Broken Hill NSW

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Our day started when the alarm sounded at 6:00am and it was still dark when we went for a comfort…

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27 May 2012 – Mildura VIC

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Today was fine and fairly warm in comparison to previous days. We decided to have a quiet day and visit…

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26 May 2012 – Kerang to Mildura VIC

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Due to the relative low overnight temperatures, we have been sleeping well.  Once again we decided not to set the…

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25 May 2012 – Kerang VIC

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It rained for the majority of the night and we had a very comfortable sleep.  For once we decided not…

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24 May 2012 – Bendigo to Kerang VIC

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When we awoke, much to our surprise it was still but with overcast skies.  We took our time in preparing…

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23 May 2012 – Healesville to Bendigo VIC

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We awoke to a sunny day but extremely strong winds.  We were in no hurry to leave and actually packed…

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22 May 2012 – Mornington to Healesville VIC

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We have not had a lot of luck with internet connections since leaving home with only slow connections being achieved. …

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21 May 2012 – Mornington Peninsula VIC

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Today we were spoilt.  Our friends had arranged to collect us just before 10:00am to provide us with a guided…

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20 May 2012 – Albury NSW to Mornington VIC

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We slept well with the temperature fairly low and the doona doing a great job to keep us warn. We…

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19 May 2012 – Sydney to Albury NSW

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It has almost been a year since we had a trip that was longer than a weekend so to say…

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13 – 16 April 2012 – Wantabadgery NSW

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As “He” has virtually run out of annual leave to take in multiples of weeks, “He” has been taking either…

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23 – 25 March 2012 – Kiama NSW

Sunday, April 8, 2012 Grey Nomad 2 Comments

Since starting our adventures in a motor home, we have kept records of the places that we have stayed and…

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16 – 18 March 2012 – Macquarie Woods NSW

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Sydney had experienced a massive amount of rain and we had doubts if our weekend away with a CMCA chapter…

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25 – 26 February 2012 – Carcoar NSW

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Our original plan for our February trip was a short weekend excursion to Wanderest at Richmond NSW, however, “He” had…

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20 – 22 January 2012 – Grabben Gullen NSW

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Back in 1970 (or was it in 1971), “He” had the pleasure of finding a star sapphire in the remote…

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9 – 12 December 2011 – Kiama NSW

Thursday, December 29, 2011 Grey Nomad 2 Comments

For the past two years we have escaped Sydney and spent the weekend prior to Christmas at Kiama at the…

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25 – 26 November 2011 – Binalong NSW

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Earlier this year we joined a CMCA chapter when we attended a gathering at Robertson in the NSW Southern Highlands. …

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24 – 25 September 2011 – Blackheath NSW

Sunday, September 25, 2011 Grey Nomad 1 Comment

Our long term plan is to use the motor home at least once a month so six weeks after returning…

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Engine failure – Iveco Error Code 148

Monday, September 5, 2011 Grey Nomad 17 Comments

We have often wondered about safety when travelling in remote locations in Australia particularly if you have the misfortune of…

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Posted in: General Filed under: Engine failure – error code 148, Iveco Help, Some tips that we consider important when travelling in our great country, Winnebago Assist

4 August 2011 – Tamworth to Sydney NSW

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It would be fair to say that we were eager to return home and we left the caravan park at…

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Posted in: Previous Years - 2011 Outback to Karumba QLD and Far North Qld (Revised trip) Filed under: Wallabadah

3 August 2011 –Toowoomba QLD to Tamworth NSW

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Eager to continue our trip home, we were on the road at 8:00am and found a service station (unfortunately in…

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Posted in: Previous Years - 2011 Outback to Karumba QLD and Far North Qld (Revised trip) Filed under: Best pie, Ned Kelly Pie, Tenterfield Bakery

2 August 2011 – Monto to Toowoomba QLD

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For the second consecutive day we said goodbye to our friends before continuing our trip south. We refuelled at Monto…

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1 August 2011 – Rubyvale to Monto QLD

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We’re home now and “He” is back at work.  Due to having a dose of the “Dog’s disease”, we have…

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31 July 2011 – Rubyvale QLD

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We slept in.  We planned it and we did it and we enjoyed the extra time asleep! We had chosen…

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Posted in: Previous Years - 2011 Outback to Karumba QLD and Far North Qld (Revised trip) Filed under: Rubyvale, sapphire

30 July 2011 – Belyando Crossing to Rubyvale QLD

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Once again our alarm went off early and we took our time in getting ready to depart. Our intended destination…

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29 July 2011 – Fletchers Creek to Belyando Crossing QLD

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Our alarm went off early but we took our time in getting ready to depart. It was only a short…

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28 July 2011 – Undara to Fletchers Creek QLD

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It was bad enough saying our goodbyes in Mount Isa and we found we were doing the same thing again.…

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27 July 2011 – Undara QLD

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The only activity booked today was a 3:30pm tour to the lava tubes followed by dinner in the local restaurant.…

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26 July 2011 – Innisfail to Undara QLD

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With an almost four hour drive in front of us, we left the caravan park just after 8:00am and headed…

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