- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 456
- Mittwoch, 20. Juli 2022
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 141 m
AustralienLightning Ridge29°25’42” S 147°58’36” E
Returning to QLD - Part 2
20. Juli 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We spent 2 nights in Lightning Ridge and it rained which is good for the town but makes sight seeing a little hard. The roads turned to mud as soon as you leave the main town centre. The cactus farmWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 450
- Donnerstag, 14. Juli 2022
- ☀️ 11 °C
- Höhe über NN: 155 m
- AustralienGateway Island36°6’0” S 146°54’36” E
Returning to QLD - Part 1
14. Juli 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
This blog is a long time coming. We have been in QLD for 3 weeks.
On our trip north we will be testing the new 12volt system and staying off grid.We started our journey north with a stop at Benalla.Weiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 444
- Freitag, 8. Juli 2022
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Höhe über NN: 197 m
- AustralienHamilton37°43’60” S 142°1’12” E
Hamilton
8. Juli 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We have now done the the 3 H's. Halls Gap, Horsham and Hamilton.
Loved the caravan park we were on the trees dividing each site were amazing.
We were waiting to go back to Geelong for a scan for MarkWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 441
- Dienstag, 5. Juli 2022
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 130 m
- AustralienSawyer Park36°43’24” S 142°11’54” E
Horsham
5. Juli 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We spent a few days in Horsham and looking around the area.
We completed the Silo trail that we started at Easter and went to the Stick Shed.
I finally bought myself a winter jacket it is very muchWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 438
- Samstag, 2. Juli 2022
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Höhe über NN: 229 m
- AustralienLittle Joe Hill37°10’18” S 142°32’36” E
Halls Gap
2. Juli 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We finally made it to Halls Gap. We were meant to come here back in January. So only 6 months late.
Halls Gap is stunning. We stayed at the Lakeside Tourist Park (behind Bellfield lake). So muchWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 433
- Montag, 27. Juni 2022
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Höhe über NN: 271 m
- AustralienLandsborough36°59’42” S 143°8’30” E
Landsborough
27. Juni 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We tend to stay places for 3 nights and we stayed 4 in Landsborough.
While in the Landsborough region we went to Beaufort, St Arnaud and Ararat.
We love to investigate little towns and Beaufort wasWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 398
- Montag, 23. Mai 2022
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 96 m
- AustralienIan Cowie Recreation Reserve37°43’48” S 144°39’30” E
Melbourne
23. Mai 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We stayed in the Melbourne area for several weeks. Unfortunately most of the time it was raining.
We were without the van for a week as we had the 12 volt system upgraded.
We spent time with familyWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 395
- Freitag, 20. Mai 2022
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 137 m
- AustralienSeymour37°1’30” S 145°8’6” E
Seymour
20. Mai 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We had a great time in Seymour. We caught up with friends for lunch. I hadn't seen Haley since they left Darwin for Pucka nearly 7 years ago.
Seymour is a very defence focused town.
We did theWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 392
- Dienstag, 17. Mai 2022
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Höhe über NN: 159 m
- AustralienLismore37°57’18” S 143°20’48” E
Lismore
17. Mai 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We stopped into Lismore for a couple of nights. It is a small town. Sits on the highway. We took a day trip into Camperdown to look at what is there it is a lot bigger than I thought. Had lunch at theWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 388
- Freitag, 13. Mai 2022
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Höhe über NN: 560 m
- AustralienTable Hill37°20’30” S 144°7’60” E
Daylesford, Jubilee Holiday Park
13. Mai 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
I have heard alot about Daylesford. It is as beautiful as I heard we stayed at Jubilee Holiday Park I was a little sceptical at first. Not the best site. But after the welcome from the peacocks andWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 369
- Sonntag, 24. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 12 m
- AustralienPortarlington38°6’42” S 144°38’42” E
Geelong and Portarlington
24. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We spent 2 weeks in the Geelong/Portarlington area. We had a couple of appointments along with Nathan's birthday and Mother's Day.
We tried our luck at fishing/squiding again with no success.Weiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 366
- Donnerstag, 21. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 289 m
- AustralienCastlemaine37°4’0” S 144°13’18” E
Castlemaine and Maldon
21. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We spent 3 nights in Castlemaine. We had a look around town and went for a drive out to Maldon.
The vintage markets were good. We had lunch at Das Kaffeehaus.
Maldon is a beautiful little town outsideWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 365
- Mittwoch, 20. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 110 m
- AustralienBarraport36°0’30” S 143°40’18” E
Spsnnerman Part3
20. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
John also loved animals, but he truly loved birds.
The driveway is lined with old farm equipment.
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 365
- Mittwoch, 20. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 110 m
- AustralienBarraport36°0’30” S 143°40’18” E
Spannerman Part2
20. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
John started making smaller items with horse shoes and when he had an excess of spanners he started to use them.
John bought the spanners at swap meets.
He started to buy new spanners so that he couldWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 365
- Mittwoch, 20. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 110 m
- AustralienBarraport36°0’30” S 143°40’18” E
Spannerman part 1
20. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
There are several blogs on the Spannerman sculptures. A little background.
John Piccoli is the sculptor. He contracted polio when he was 9 and confined to a wheelchair.
He sculpted his creations fromWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 364
- Dienstag, 19. April 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 133 m
- AustralienCharlton36°16’6” S 143°21’0” E
Charlton
19. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We did a 2 night stop in Charlton ( I don't want to stop for a night if we can help it) I am so glad we did. We got information on the area and wanted to see the Spannerman sculptures. (See the next 4Weiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 362
- Sonntag, 17. April 2022
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Höhe über NN: 74 m
- AustralienPatchewollock35°22’60” S 142°11’12” E
Silo Art Trail
17. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We did more KMs on the Silo Art Trail than we normally do travelling to a new destination. It is amazing to see the murals on the silos. So much detail. It was great to have a pamphlet giving detailsWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 360
- Freitag, 15. April 2022
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 78 m
- AustralienLake Lascelles35°43’30” S 142°22’6” E
Hopetoun and surrounds
15. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
We spent Easter in Hopetoun. We were near Lake Lascelles and being Easter it was extremely busy. We did try fishing again, no luck.
We did part of the Silo Art Trail see next blog.
On the way back toWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 358
- Mittwoch, 13. April 2022
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 52 m
- AustralienLock Island34°10’18” S 142°10’6” E
Rothbury
13. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We travelled on the Rothbury going down stream and through lock 11. Mildura is the only place where the lock and weir are separated by an island. There is a 3.6 metre water level difference.
CruisingWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 357
- Dienstag, 12. April 2022
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 27 m
- AustralienCharles Sturt Memorial Park34°6’36” S 141°54’36” E
Mildura, Red Cliffs, Merbein & Wentworth
12. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We arrived in Mildura for a four night stay. We visited a few of the smaller towns around Mildura. We even ventured into NSW again. (Wentworth)
Mildura is a pretty town not as small as I thought itWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 350
- Dienstag, 5. April 2022
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 57 m
- AustralienRobinvale34°34’42” S 142°46’6” E
Robinvale Riverside
5. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We spent a week in Robinvale. When I went into the information centre to see what there was to do I was told nothing people come to relax and fish or ski.
We did try fishing but didn't catch anything.Weiterlesen
Great to see you back on the road having a fantastic time. Enjoy and hope you catch a fish soon. [Carol]
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 349
- Montag, 4. April 2022
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 82 m
- AustralienNyah West35°11’6” S 143°20’42” E
Scrap wire sculptures Nyah West
4. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Stopped in to look at the scrap wire sculptures in Nyah West. They were really good.
The sculptures were created by Jim Watson. A farmer who saw something similar in a museum and thought I could doWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 346
- Freitag, 1. April 2022
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 70 m
- AustralienLake Boga35°27’0” S 143°37’42” E
The Flying Boat Museum
1. April 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We visited the Flying Boat Museum today. I wasn't sure what it was going to be like.
I truly enjoyed it. There was a short video about the base and why it was established. It was even a secret base toWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 344
- Mittwoch, 30. März 2022
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 75 m
- AustralienLake Boga35°27’42” S 143°38’6” E
Lake Boga
30. März 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We arrived at Lake Boga and it was a lovely day with minimal wind. However ever since the wind is phenomenal. We were wanting to go fishing, (got all of our licences completed) but we are waiting forWeiterlesen
- Reise anzeigen
- Zur Bucket List hinzufügenVon der Bucket List entfernen
- Teilen
- Tag 343
- Dienstag, 29. März 2022
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 99 m
- AustralienHorseshoe Lagoon36°7’12” S 144°44’42” E
National Holden Motor Museum
29. März 2022 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Oh no not the Holdensss. I am not a car person but I can appreciate a beautiful vehicle. Mark has owned FJ, EH, HR, HT and HG Holdens.
Reisender
I love Goondiwindi