Monthly Archives: April 2016

Camp Barrabadeen, Lake Tinaroo.

Posted on April 26, 2016 by

What an absolutely fabulous weekend we have just had spending time with family at Camp Barrabadeen. This was one of the things our niece Jess wanted to tick off her to do list this year and when I saw this … Continue reading →

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Time Spent on the Atherton Tablelands.

Posted on April 24, 2016 by

Always a pleasure and fun. What else can I say?  The Atherton Tablelands are picturesque, enjoyable, sometimes wet but above all the home of Murray’s family. We have spent the past eleven days in Malanda with Murray’s parents, Rus and … Continue reading →

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Creatures of the Night.

Posted on April 17, 2016 by

I think this is worthy of a post and a good laugh, whereas Murray thought it was only worth a Facebook post.  A good story needs its own Storyboard I say. So here we go. Our first night here in … Continue reading →

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Murray’s Idea of Adventure.

Posted on April 14, 2016 by

Murray wanted to spice up our trip with some ‘adventure’ so we set out from Townsville to Cardwell for an overnight stop then to Blencoe Falls with a picturesque drive up the Kirrama Range. Hmmm, not too sure, in hindsight, … Continue reading →

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Townsville

Posted on April 13, 2016 by

Townsville, always warm and humid but always pretty and welcoming. We arrived here on Thursday afternoon, April 7th to a warm welcome from Murray’s older brother, John and his wife, Maree. Staying three nights we were able to catch up … Continue reading →

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Charters Towers

Posted on April 11, 2016 by

  After another six hour trip filled with lots of lovely scenery and wildlife we arrived safely, around 3pm on Tuesday, 5th April, in sunny Charters Towers. Dalrymple Tourist Van Park http://www.dalrymplevanpark.com.au was our choice for camping at here. Upon booking … Continue reading →

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Sapphire.

Posted on April 9, 2016 by

As with any plans they can be changed and ours are changed almost daily. We left the Gil Weir behind and headed to Emerald on Saturday, April 2nd. Injune was one of the little towns we went through on the … Continue reading →

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Here We Go.

Posted on April 1, 2016 by

Finally, after all the modifying, planning and packing we are on the road. Good Friday was the day we set off from home. It was a long day, taking six instead of four hours to reach Orange but we enjoyed … Continue reading →

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