Category Archives: New South Wales

To The Outback Mining City of Broken Hill

Saturday November 3 saw us taking advantage of the forthcoming Melbourne Cup Week to travel north to Broken Hill for a few days, followed by a plan to return via Adelaide. It was raining as we left home – which … Continue reading

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On The Road

We arrived home this morning after a couple of days travel fom Port Macqaurie. On Wednesday, we drove from Port Maquarie to Terrigal where we stopped overnight. On the way we pottered along a via number of the beaches along … Continue reading

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Port Macquarie

We have had a wonderful few days in Port Macquarie – taking it easy and catching up with friends. It was great to see my friend Max again. He is an old mate from my army days and one of … Continue reading

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Dubbo to Tamworth

We left Dubbo at about 9.30 on Friday morning to travel to Tamworth. There are some places around here with great names so we decided to go through Dunedoo and then take the ‘Black Stump Way’ to Mulwalla and onto … Continue reading

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Dubbo Zoo

Thursday was a bright sunnny day with temperatures in the low to mid 20′s. After a delicious breakfast we headed into town and explored Dubbo CBD. This city has a population of about 30,000 and is the main regional business … Continue reading

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Pericoe Retreat

In Dubbo we are staying at a superb B&B run by Kem & Ross. Their hospitality is excellent and the food they have prepared for us for dinner and breakfast is superb. If ever you are visiting Dubbo, tlhis is … Continue reading

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Dubbo

We were awake early this mornng ias the people adjacent to us in the motel were mostly working people and country folk seem to want to start the day early. It had been quite cool overnght and the car was … Continue reading

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Deniliquin

Our first stop this morning was at Deniliquin where Jill’s parents met each other. Jill’s grandfather was posted there as Inspector of Police in the 1930′s. Jill’s dad was posted there as a young banker and met her mum through … Continue reading

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