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Showing posts with label Aussie Swag Camper. Show all posts
Sunday, 20 September 2015

Getting the camper ready to travel again....

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In little more than a blink of an eye, school holidays are again upon us.  Whilst I cannot believe how quickly three terms have gone ...
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Tuesday, 30 September 2014

North to ancient lands and where it all changed..

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With Rocky still laid up at the dealership waiting for a new cylinder head, Volkswagen had agreed to upgrade our rental car to one with a t...
Thursday, 2 January 2014

Strahan, Queenstown and the best 4wd experiences ever

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With weather threatening and the 4wd track south from Arthur River to Corinna closed due to a rockfall, we decided to take the Murcheson Hig...
Monday, 30 December 2013

Tassie West Coast - Stony Cape to Arthur River

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We left the beautiful Tamar Valley and headed west.  With no schedule to keep, and no real agenda, we enjoyed a leisurely drive generally in...
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Sunday, 8 December 2013

11 Days Out From A Year On The Road...

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We are officially 11 days out from our year on the road... and the nerves are starting to show as we try to get everything ready to go.  In...
Thursday, 31 October 2013

50 days to go!!!

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We sat down yesterday, and for the first time counted the days to our departure... Today we are 50 days out from what we hope will be a grea...
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Monday, 29 July 2013

Big Red Run - Day 10 and 11 - Eulo to Trangie and then home via TheDish at Parkes

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After being delayed and back tracking to Eulo, we pulled out the map again and decided the easiest and simplest way home was on the blacktop...
Thursday, 25 July 2013

Big Red Run - Day 8 - Birdsville to Maree...er no make that Quilpie

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We rose early to capture the sunrise on Big Red to overcast and foreboding skies.  And after a leisurely pack up, we headed back into Birdsv...
Sunday, 2 June 2013

Shake down trip... Destination Birdsville

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Whilst we were at camping at Boorowa a few weeks ago, campfire conversation turned to a forthcoming concert to be held at Birdsville in July...
Monday, 11 February 2013

I think I can, I think I can

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With the new set of wheels not arriving until the 11th hour, and a camping trip on the agenda not more than five minutes after it arrives, ...
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Saturday, 24 November 2012

Lake Macquarie and Beyond

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Last weekend we had the pleasure of attending a family Christening in Newcastle.  Newcastle is a good five hour drive north from home, and w...
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Friday, 12 October 2012

Sometimes it doesn't all go to plan

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Like all good things, when you do too much of a good thing, something is bound to go wrong.  Or, if you do enough travelling on rough roads,...
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Monday, 8 October 2012

Bendethera Cave - With Kids

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On Wednesday we decided to make the trek into Bendethera Cave.  The limestone hills in Deua National Park have many caves, however Bendeth...
Saturday, 6 October 2012

Bendethera Valley - With a Camper Trailer

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After surviving our first night at Yadboro Flat, we enjoyed a leisurely day around the camp.  Being a long weekend, the campsite soon filled...
Sunday, 23 September 2012

Camper Trailer Maintenance - Pre-Season

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With spring returning to the southern highlands, and school holidays fast approaching, the camping season is upon us.  With that means we wi...
Monday, 13 February 2012

The occasional disadvantage of the road less travelled

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We managed a good week at home getting everything in order before heading off again for the last week of the school holidays.  This time I ...
Sunday, 18 December 2011

A shiny Terry returns - but it isn't long before I break something!

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It seems that everything happens in the lead up to Christmas, and of course we don't seem to do things by halves in our family. With a...
Saturday, 5 November 2011

Truancy and Bad Luck go Hand in Hand.

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Over the past few weeks, Mr Four and a Half has been enjoying Kindergarten Orientation at our local school.  Over three Thursday mornings, h...
Sunday, 9 October 2011

Caves to Caves - Part II - Yerranderie

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Yerranderie We followed Langs Road and then Range Fire Trail from Wombeyan Caves north before joining the Oberon – Colong Stock route ne...
Saturday, 8 October 2011

Caves to Caves - Part I - Wombeyan Caves

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With foreboding skies, and a forecast for showers and rain, we thought we would make the most of a rare opportunity for leave and school hol...