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Big Banana, Coffs Harbour

October 8, 2009

Image by sixty4coupe
One of the attractions that was on our must do list on our recent holiday to the Coffs Coast was The Big Banana in Coffs Harbour. I can remember as a child listening with awe to stories of visits to this famous landmark. I tried to convince Mum and Dad on an annual [...]

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Road Trip Tips

October 7, 2009

Our recent road trip up to the Coffs Coast involved nearly 3,000 km (about 1,860 miles) of driving. That doesn’t include sightseeing once we got there. All in all we spent a good 2 1/2 days in the car each way. I knew the road trip would be tough on the kids. We have a [...]

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Weekend Reading

August 22, 2009

This weekend we’re off on a roadtrip. Not too long this time; only a couple of hours each way, down to my folks in Western Victoria. The kids are well used to this trip and have planned what they want to take to make the journey pass more quickly – iPods, drink bottles, a toy [...]

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Port Welshpool Photos

August 11, 2009

These are a selection from some photos I’ve just added to my gallery from our wet and windy visit to Port Welshpool. They were taken during our recent trip to south Gippsland, when we stayed in Toora.
Port Welshpool is a small town with a reasonably large fishing fleet. It was home to the Seacat ferry [...]

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Christmas in July

June 24, 2009

It’s nearly that time of year again. Can you believe it? I can’t.
Christmas in July is a bit of fun, especially here in Australia. Our Christmases are usually hot and dusty. Not the ideal time to be enjoying traditional Christmas fare, although we still give it a pretty good go
Not only is [...]

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The Expanda is Here

June 22, 2009

A little while ago I blogged about ordering our new caravan, a Jayco Expanda. We were very pleasantly surprised a couple of weeks back when we got a call to say it was ready to pick up – about three weeks earlier than expected
We took the super excited bunch down to the [...]

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