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Outback NSW Trip - Part 4
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After leaving Little Topar Rest Area we drove 74kms into Broken Hill, this was our 3rd visit though we haven't actually stayed in Broken Hill itself as we're not too keen on large cities. Previously we've stayed at places like nearby Silverton for almost a week & spent a day in town looking at all t...
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AUGUST 2018 UPDATE
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"I hate meeses to pieces" Yet another Month has finished and soon 2019 will be here.Welcome to my August 2018 update.I will start with the weather. Plenty of it while on the Mornington Peninsula, south of Melbourne in Southern VIC. August started where July left off, cold wet and windy, very windy an...
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Outback NSW Trip - Part 3
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After a very enjoyable stay at Warrawong on the Darling we travelled 95kms North to White Cliffs opal fields. Warrawong billabong. Pelican flotilla. Brown treecreeper. Striated Pardalote. The caravan park was good value at $20/nt powered site, as expected not one blade of grass just bare red e...
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Outback NSW Trip - Part 2
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We were going to stay at Cobar CP for the usual 1 night but on the day we were supposed to leave high winds were forecast. It was a good decision to stay for an extra night as strong gusty winds caused huge dust storms over the whole area & driving visibility was low. There's now a new free camping opti...
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Outback NSW Trip - Part 1
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. . We were very happy to escape Melbourne's cold windy Winter weather in mid-August. Travelling up the Northern Hwy via Heathcote, arriving in Echuca on the Murray River bathed in sunshine was a pleasant start to our 7 week trip. Crossing into NSW heading North along the Cobb Hw...
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White cliffs and lightning ridge
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Any info re worth a visit
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Uncrowded cvan parks between Byron bay and kingscliff
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We are travelling north and are looking to spend 3 to 4 days in that area Can anybody recomend a place? Cheers Bruce
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JULY 2018 UPDATE
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Well battered!G'day and welcome to my July update.House sit continued in down town Wonthaggi.The month of July started with the two dogs I was looking after going off to visit their boy friends for a while. Willow headed off to her boy friend and Sandy to hers. Both dogs should be mums in the very near fu...
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Where are Dick0 & Glenelg?
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Well, you may well ask...as some have. They departed their respective abodes at Shepparton, VIC and Mount Gambier, SA on Tuesday, 3rd April (after Easter) and met up at Georgetown, SA two days later for the Big Lap. Making the dart across South Australia and the Nullarbor and turning left at Norseman...
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JUNE 2018 UPDATE
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Bloody computers! Gday and welcome to my June update. Sit back with a coffee or something stronger and read away. It won't take long this month, really.The month started with very cold mornings, like 0c-2c yep, cold, Brrrrrrr. Well for me anyway cos at this time of the year I am normally in the tropics a...
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Part 3 of our Cape York trip
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https://smiffstraveloz.wordpress.com/2018/06/24/part-three-pajinka-cape-york-an-epic-adventure/
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Where's Rocky holed up?
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Gday... Haven't been on the road for a while now due to family health issues. For the past few months I have been sitting on a farm enjoying the peace, quiet and isolation minding the place. Thought I'd share a cuppla pics of the place I have to tolerate. Cheers - John
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VideoLog (vlog) update from Mudflaps and Skidmark
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Howdy, Here's a video log update from Kris and I (Mudfalps and Skidmark). I mentioned in another post that we have been offline for a little while and spent some time at Giralia Station in the Exmouth Gulf. We were camp hosts there but it was a bit quiet so we helped out in other ways to earn our keep. The ow...
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Rocky went for a drive
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Gday... I finally caught up with Dougwe yesterday ... and wandered around a bit. Attached are some photos and info about my day. Cheers - John
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Far East Gippsland in Winter
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For many years we've been doing a 3 week trip to Far East Gippsland every Winter. The weather is reliably better than back in cold old Melbourne. Most days start out a bit chilly but end up fine, calm & sunny. Ideal weather to go fishing in our boat. As the day warms up we end up peeling layers of clothi...
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Part 1 & 2 of our Cape York Trek
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https://smiffstraveloz.wordpress.com/2018/06/16/pajinka-ca...
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MAY 2018 UPDATE
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.and so, it continues.I hated History at school!Yep, welcome to my May update and me continuing the house sit in down town Wonthaggi, South West Gippsland VIC.The month started where April finished and enjoying being in my old stomping ground once again. When I left there 3 1/2 years ago to go full tim...
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RE: Our Blog
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Our Blog Update We are still in Tasmania and getting ready for winter, but so enjoying the place will stay for a few more months I think. Dave -- Edited by Daveo85 on Thursday 7th of June 2018 05:52:15 PM
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Mudflaps and Skidmark blog update: Exmouth Gulf
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Howdy, Kris and I have been offline for a little while and spent some time, well, a month actually, at Giralia Station in the Exmouth Gulf. Kris has been diligently updating the blog and some of the regulars from this site have been following our antics. Anyway, we've had a couple of adventures like fis...
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Mudflaps and Skidmark vlog Update - Bream Fishing Bremer Bay
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Interested in where to catch Bream in Bremer Bay, what bait to use and what rig works. This video shows that and even throws in a 'How To' fillet and cook your Bream. -- Edited by ColinEast on Saturday 17th of March 2018 12:02:51 AM
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