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We left Chinchilla on Sunday after two very peaceful weeks at Doug's place. Couldn't get a better camping place to recharge the batteries. Thanks for the hospitality Doug. Stayed last night at Westmar rest area. There are flush loos, hot showers and the pub has very cold beer!!!! The road noise wa...

Unfortunately we turned East and ended up back where we started from.

Ever seen an iceberg from top to bottom?From a rig manager for Global Marine Drilling in St. Johns, Newfoundland. They have to divert the path of these things away from the rig by towing them with ships. In this particular case, the water was calm, and the sun was almost directly overhead, so th...

Gday... On Min Min Byway, about 100km east of Boulia QLD Cheers John

Meeting friends made through The Grey Nomads. L-R...Beth54, Travel Bug(Pam), Jules(Julie), Ma(Elaine), Shadyandme(Norma), Blue(Ma's other half).

Gday... Wuruma Dam, near Eidsvold QLD Cheers John -- Edited by rockylizard on Saturday 17th of September 2011 03:41:12 PM

testing mb upload and image size -- Edited by _wombat_ on Tuesday 20th of September 2011 08:26:43 AM testing complete -- Edited by _wombat_ on Tuesday 20th of September 2011 08:27:41 AM

This is one of our prospecting trips near Leonora WA, so peaceful.

Really feel i should wish Vic a happy birthday for tomorrow, 19th. Hope it's a good one and will run into you again one day and buy you a drink. Is it 94?

When we leave Cairns in late September we intend to mooch our way down the east coast as far as Bundaberg before cutting inland again. My question is, where is the best place to visit the reef from? Virtually all the towns down the coast talk about reef access, which provides the best tour/cruise/exper...

NEVER Assume... A truck driver is cruising along when he spots a little yellow man standing in the middle of the road, crying. He brings the truck to a standstill, rolls down the window, and asks the little man what's wrong. 'I'm yellow, I'm from Venus, I'm gay and I'm hungry,' sobs the little man. 'W...

Just like to say how much I've been spoiled in the last two days .. met Lilly and enjoyed being shown around this City of Tamworth on Sunday.. before having a few beers of course .. Then this afternoon, after she had done a days work, collected this GN and showed me a most wonderful tour of the outlying town...

What can I say, AMAZING place to be able to say you have been.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- Edited by pauline on Monday 19th of September 2011 09:04:03 PM

I went to the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers yesterday, and took a look at Spring Bluff on the way home. I think these photo's tell the story. QR did a fantastic job, working 24/7 to get it open again. It was a massive job. So much rock a soil had to be brought in. Murphy's Creek is below here. -- Edited by Beth...

Well the time has come to drag the van out of it's resting place, begin the pretrip checks and get ready to roll. Taking a wander up to the Gold Coast to finally use our tickets for the Outback Spectacular, you may remember it was on the cards awhile ago but the Mrs got crook, but alls stable at the moment, we...

Sunset

I often watch these along the Murray river where she meets the ocean... trouble is they are usually high up in the air, this one swooped down right infront of us :)