Day 2 Monday 18/11/2024 Fryerstown to Newstead, cloudy 7 – 17 Woody has ants in his pants and can’t wait to hit the road again, even if we only have 18kms to do today. Like yesterday, we miss a couple … Continue reading Somewhere to Rochester – Post & Paracetamol
Day 1 Sunday 17/11/2024 Home to Glenlyon Fryerstown, warm, wet We’ve barely gone 2Kms when Woody asks “Does this mean we’ll be going through Kyneton?”. Kyneton, home of Grist bakery and their flaking fantastic curry pies. But, no, we leave … Continue reading Somewhere to Rochester – Dodging the Weather
Day 9 Sunday 13/10/2024 Yackandandah to Melbourne It’s a quick cruise down the highway, leaving the state’s North East behind. As the traffic isn’t heavy, we decide to take the rather circuitous ‘shortcut’ through Heidelberg. Whoops, what were we thinking? … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Back to the ‘Burbs
Yackandandah, Vic Day 8 Saturday 12/10/2024 Yackandandah, sunny 5 – 21 Mother of Pearl and little Pearl leave early for home and the ballet. The spring sunshine is hot on my back, yet my toes are cold. The last drops … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Life’s hard for a bloke in the bush.
Yackandandah, Vic Day 7 Friday 11/10/2024 Yackandandah, 8 – 23 warm sunny Once more we wake to a perfect morning. Woody walks up to the Happy Baker arriving on the dot of opening time of 7:00am and returns with a … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Eating off old clothes & waving to astronauts
Euroa to Yackandandah, Vic Oct 2024 Day 6 Thursday 10/10/2024 Euroa to Yackandandah, 15 – 22 clear We get away at 8:30. MOP stays behind to wash her hair. Woody wants to buy more coffee beans in Benalla on the … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Euroa to Yackandandah
Euroa, Vic, Oct 2024 Day 5 Wednesday 9/10/2024 Euroa, 3 – 19 sunny and improving. How good it is to stand in the doorway in the sun feeding ducks. We celebrate Elle’s birthday over morning tea. Joining us is a … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Mrs. Doubtfire
Euroa, Vic, Oct 2024 Day 4 Tuesday 8/10/2024 Euroa, 4 – 16 breezy It’s nice to have a sleep in while Woody pounds the pavements and before we start chatting in the sun again. After lunch we pile into 2 cars and act on the instructions of the rather insistent ladies at the Info centre. They say that we can see a third of the state from the local lookout and we daren’t ignore their instructions. We take the Strathbogie Road up to Mt Wombat following a rather oddly worded mud map, we leave the bitumen and wind our way … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – The Strathbogie Ranges
Euroa, Vic, Oct 2024 Day 3 Monday 7/10/2024 Euroa, afternoon showers 7 – 18 It’s a morning of more yacking in the sunshine, bloody hell we can talk a lot. Woody and I take a stroll along the river and … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Thank Goodness & Thank Gravity for The Northy
Euroa, Vic, Oct 2024 Day 2 Sunday 6/10/2024 Yarck to Euroa, 15 – 18 We have a slow start because the caravan park check in is not until 1.00pm and we’ve clocked over to Daylight Savings time too. The rain … Continue reading Yarck to Yack – Seven Creeks equals one what?
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