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Somewhere to Rochester – Colbo

Itching for Hitching

Day 10 Tuesday 26/11/2024 Rochester, warm 17 – 29 It’s another pleasant morning for wandering about and chatting. Oh, how we miss that when it rains. Reg and The Clippie drive into Echuca to see what’s going on, while the rest of us drive down to Colbinabbin ostensibly to see the silos. With the ‘Bridesmaid’ in the back and far too much chatter going on we miss our turn off and end up doing a longish tour of the district, but it doesn’t matter the wheat looks superb and the sheep are cute. By the time we arrive in Colbo … Continue reading Somewhere to Rochester – Colbo

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Hello Rochy – A Grey Nomad’s Dream

Itching for Hitching

Day 5 Wednesday 21/2/2024 Rochester, Warm 31.5˚ Last night was hot with a thunderstorm, which meant that just as we were cooling down, the rain forced us to close the roof hatches. Instant sauna. We drive back to Colbinabbin for lunch at the pub the one that we’d promised ourselves and discover that the dining room has a view of the painted silos and a caravan that is camped for the night in the pub’s backyard. Lunch is as good as we’d heard, and the menu wasn’t all the ‘usual suspects’ either. Woody moans ecstatically over the Spaghetti Marinara and … Continue reading Hello Rochy – A Grey Nomad’s Dream