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Like a Rollingstone, Day 21 – Nindigully Pub

April 11, 2021April 2, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 21 Monday 30/5/2016, Lightning Ridge to Nindigully, nice After farewells we are back on the rather rock and rolling road towards Queensland. Apparently, the road is the way it is because floodwaters sometimes undermine the asphalt topping. I wouldn’t … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 21 – Nindigully Pub

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Like a Rollingstone, Days 19 & 20 – Relaxing at the Ridge

April 10, 2021April 2, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Days 19 & 20, 28 & 29/5/2016 Saturday & Sunday Lightning Ridge, clear cold and windy The boys go out to get papers but are told to wait because the truck has only just left Walgett. Sometimes we need to … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Days 19 & 20 – Relaxing at the Ridge

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 18 – Ridge Racing

April 9, 2021April 8, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 18 Friday 27/5/2016, Lightning Ridge, clear but cool This morning we decide to walk into to town, about a kilometre and a half each way. With no reason for the walk we find ourselves in the John Murray art … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 18 – Ridge Racing

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 17 – Chambers of the Black Hand

April 8, 2021April 3, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 17 26/5/2016, Lightning Ridge, cold windy wet It’s too bloody miserable to leave our vans. Thunder rumbles and the sky is an ugly cobalt yet little rain falls. Suffering cabin fever we venture out in the afternoon and take … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 17 – Chambers of the Black Hand

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 16 – The Grawin Opal Fields

April 7, 2021March 30, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 16, 25/5/2016, Lightning Ridge, Sunny Two out of three ain’t bad There’s another opal field about 60kms from The Ridge and it is home to 3 iconic pubs. We set off in a convoy of 3 cars down a … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 16 – The Grawin Opal Fields

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 15 – Taking a Car Door Tour

April 6, 2021March 29, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 15, 24/5/2016, Lightning Ridge, Cold It got down to 5 degrees overnight and I had packed the winter Doona away yesterday, bugger! There’s a shop in town called Mr Cheap and he advertises that he sells everything that a … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 15 – Taking a Car Door Tour

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 14 – Falling for Lightning Ridge

April 5, 2021April 2, 2021 Itching for Hitching

 Day 14, 23/5/2016, Monday, Walgett to Lightning Ridge, Hot 27 After a peaceful night it is wonderful to wake up and see the river outside the window. It has to be the best thing about free camping. VeeWee has forsaken … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 14 – Falling for Lightning Ridge

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 13 – Tumbling Tumbleweed

April 4, 2021April 3, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 13, 22/5/2016, Sunday, Bourke to Walgett, Warm 27 With great excitement we take to the road, tumbleweed rolls across the road like acrobatic wombats, we’re going to camp just out of Brewarrina, I’d like to check out those historic … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 13 – Tumbling Tumbleweed

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 12 – The Optimism of youth

April 3, 2021March 28, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 12 21/5/2016, Saturday, Bourke, Warm A lay day today, an extra day in Bourke to catch our breath and while we’re relaxing watching the antics of the Apostle birds as they play in the dust who should rock up? … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 12 – The Optimism of youth

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Like a Rollingstone, Day 11 – A chance meeting with the dog catcher

April 2, 2021March 28, 2021 Itching for Hitching

Day 11, 20/5/2016, Friday, Byrock to Bourke, Weather magnificent The Kelly Gang are running amuck outside the pub. I visit the wooden loo and after flushing, something floats back up. As I reach for the flush button again four legs … Continue reading Like a Rollingstone, Day 11 – A chance meeting with the dog catcher

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