After leaving Canberra I travelled through Wagga Wagga and onto Gindagai with the "Dog on the Tuckerbox" I had forgotten to story behind this, but it was dealing with the bullock trail, and one got stuck. It ended up with the waggon turning over the guy was so angry he decided to have lunch but when he found his tucker box, his dog was sitting on it. There is another interestion sculprure in the park of "Dad,Dave,Mum & Mable" from the radio series of "Dad &...

Canberra has turned on beautiful weather, but I need to back track a little. Monday when I was to leave Tathra was wet & miserable, so I stayed another day, happy to be tucked up in the van. Tuesday a lovely day so set off for Canberra. About 10 km. out of Tathra, I heard a bang and then saw a wheel running down the middle of the road. One of the caravan wheels had come off, it was in a hurry to get to Canberra. The caravan didn't sway or do anything unus...

On leaving Kangaroo Valley we headed for the coast through Nowra and then down the coast road to Ulludulla and out to Kioloa. This is a small sea side town but there are many along the coast and they all seem to run into one another. We stayed here for four nights to relax after all the tripping around we had done. It was very quiet, in the caravan section there was me the kangaroos & rabbits and that was all. Rob & Marge in a cabin again. Drove back ...

WIND, WIND,WIND AND MORE WIND. We arrived here on 4th Sept to a nice day. Big van spaces so Rob & Marge put the tent up behind the van. Next day it got a bit windy so I took down the awning of the van. That night it came in in gail force rocking the van. Poor R & M spent the night holding the tent up until one of the rods broke so at 4 a.m. they are pulling down the ten. That day they moved into a cabin, and it has been windy ever since. On the way ...

Back in my old home town. We had a good trip down from Lithgow not going anywhere near Sydney. We have been here a week and it has been great, visiting all the places of our youth. Some have changed a lot and others not at all like the house I grow up in. One day we took the train to Sydney. They don't have fast train over here it took us 2 hrs. Did the tourist things of Circular Quary, The Rocks, walk around to Darling Harbour. Went to Madame Trussauds, th...