Along the Kidman Way, NSW Speaking as a Melburnian, in May the splendour of autumn is wondrous, Melbourne does autumn well. And when June rolls around we find ourselves snuggling into jumpers and muttering that winter isn’t all that bad. … Continue reading Confessions of a Grey Nomad – The Places We Love – The Kidman Way
Balranald, Hay & Tocumwal, NSW Balranald is one of those out of the way places that has a few surprises. Situated on the Murrumbidgee River the caravan park is a delightful spot with lawns rolling down to the river. There … Continue reading Confessions of a Grey Nomad – The Places We Love – Southern NSW
NSW, 800,642 sq km (Britannica) Sometimes New South Wales is considered by caravanners as just a hurdle to get through on the way north to better weather. We had wandered about a bit but hadn’t dedicated enough time to exploring … Continue reading Confessions of a Grey Nomad – The Places We Love – Outback, NSW
Border Region, NSW & Vic Buronga, NSW but really part of Mildura, this Discovery Parks Caravan Park is on a bend of the Murray River opposite the Mildura wharf. There are fine views of the city and parklands and the … Continue reading Confessions of a Grey Nomad – The Places We Love – The Murray
Mildura, Vic & Buronga, NSW, Dec 2024 Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Sketches of Mildura
Day 11 Wednesday 25/12/2024 Buronga, 15 – 37 Xmas weather! It’s a peaceful and quiet morning as two thirds of the park leave for functions elsewhere. The rest of us soak up the atmosphere and location and the warmth of … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – An Aussie Christmas
Day 10 Tuesday 24/12/2024 Buronga, Perfect 11 – 29 A very still morning and rowers are out on the river. We drive out to the Coomealla Club to meet Woody’s 2nd cousins for lunch. They’re the boys who grew up … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Who’s your granny?
Day 8 Sunday 22/12/2024 Buronga, warm windy We have a quiet morning watching the PS Rothbury paddling back and forth with tourists. After lunch we take a drive out to Trentham Estate at Trentham Cliffs to pick up our online … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – Of Wine & Water
Day 7 Saturday 21/12/2024 Buronga, 15 – 31 smoky What’s that orange cast to the light? Smoke? Oh, here we go again, another burning summer. There are 3 fires out of control in Victoria and a gentle southerly is bringing … Continue reading A Merry Mildura Xmas – A Short Search
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