Monday 7th February. Took off heading South on the coast road into uncharted territory (for us at least) and stopped in for a look at Mallacoota over the Victorian border. What a great little resort town. One of the caravan parks is right on the water and you camp close to same. There are also [...]
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January 28th to the 1st were just relaxing with the family at Bermigui http://www.sapphirecoast.com.au/regions/bermagui.php eating lots of fresh seafood. Tuesday 1st February. Packed up camp said our farewells to the family and headed off back up the bl..dy big hill (where the car got very hot in the 40 degree heat) towards Berrima. Over [...]
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Saturday 22nd January. Had a relaxing drive to Maitland and were persuaded by our friends to stay the night in their drive way. A Barbie dinner and a few cleansing ales/wines or both and the night was again a great one. It is lovely to know great people and you do meet many of them [...]
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WEEK ONE ON THE TASSIE TRIP. We allowed ourselves a little over a month to reach Melbourne and catch the ferry across the pond to Tassie. The trip started as below. Friday 14th of January. Mavis had an appointment in the City (Brisbane) and I had a check up appointment @ the cancer clinic at [...]
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Greetings and salutations to all our friends. We would like to post our best wishes for 2011 to all our friends. May all your travels be big ones grin. Mavis and I were at the Jondaryan wool shed http://www.jondaryanwoolshed.com/ for their New Years Eve bush dance. After ringing Jondaryan to make sure that the place [...]
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Wow Wow Wow what a great concert These old timers performed flawlessly from 8pm for one hour. After a 15 minute break they returned to light up the stage and the audience non stop until 11pm. All the old Eagles songs and a lot of new ones were beautifully performed to the delight of the [...]
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Well we did it. Finally back on the old faithful motorbike after a year of trouble and strife. A bike riding neighbour of ours dropped in a pamphlet telling of a charity motorbike ride starting at Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast last Saturday 28th August. “Ride For Chappy” is an annual event to raise funds [...]
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YUSUF formally Cat Stevens was born Stephen Demetre Georgiou in 1948 to a Greek Cypriot father and Swedish mother and grew up in England. This concert was one the most memorable experience that Mavis or I have ever had. We attended with Margaret, Mavis’s sister and her husband Robert both of whom also raved about [...]
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Our weekend started on the Thursday when we travelled north from Brissie to Tewantin near Noosa. A $14 ferry ride took us across the Noosa River at about 10:30 am to be on the beach about one hour before low tide. After dropping the tyre pressures on the car and van we took the first [...]
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This was one of the greatest and entertaining weekends that we have experienced. http://www.bellingenmusicfestival.com.au/program.html We arrived in Bellengen on Friday night after a great trip from Brisbane via the coast road. We set up camp in the Bellengen http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=bellingen&aq=0s&aqi=g-s2g-sx4g-s1g-sx3&aql=&oq=bellengen&gs_rfai= Show ground,expecting to be met with a mass of campers for the Festival. This was not [...]
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