AUS TRAILS
Anzac journey, Where two realities collide.
Map coming Soon Dayboro to Bowenville Reserve (3.5hr 229km) A defining quack! interrupts my thoughts, glancing out the bathroom window I spy 4 defiant girls with the “Have you forgotten something” pose going on. So much attitude in such a hilarious package. They will be seriously disappointed, as it being only a short trip they … Read more
Anzac Journey 2015, Where Two Realities Collide.
Map coming Soon Bowenville to Oakey, when reality touches the soul(30km 25 min) The sun peeking through old gum trees greeted us as we made our way to the Australian Army Flying Museum Oakey. Smiles were wide as very friendly army folk greeted us, and then treated to the most informative and entertaining guided walk … Read more
Anzac Journey 2015, Where Two Realities Collide Day THREE
Map coming Soon Oakey Fly in shots and the beautiful Lake Cressbrook Its morning and the thoughts of the day before still linger. The overpowering Catalina Bomber. She seemed almost in slow motion, but on touchdown her presence was overwhelming and almost haunting. Lets hope these are the only fighting most of us get to … Read more
Dubbo Express loop Day Two
TEXAS TO DUBBO(550km 7.5hr) As the daylight started to edge out of the night, I found the kids in the tightest foetal position on record. Hence the blankets were out from then on. Tip-toeing around the campsite was somewhat of a novelty with the crunching rocks setting off a domino of growls and … Read more
Behind the scenes in a whole other world DAY THREE
Behind the scenes at the Western Planes Zoo DUBBO Early morning rises after late nights have a lot to answer for. After making around four laps of the caravan park, we managed to retrieve all the things we had forgotten in our sleepy haze, and we headed for the Zoo. Standing at the edge of … Read more