09 Dec 2020
Gulgong, an hour north of Mudgee, doesn’t look like much on the map, but rolling into town felt like arriving in a film set. The two intersecting main streets had the character of an Australian Spaghetti Western. Continue reading
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CASTLE ROCKS
08 Dec 2020
Under a clear blue sky and a gentle breeze we pulled on hydration packs ready for the first proper trail run of the trip. Castle Rocks Track in the Munghorn Nature Reserve, was a short half hour drive from Mudgee. The Lonely Planet promised Continue reading
MACHINES & A RAMSHACKLE VILLAGE
07 Dec 2020
I have fond childhood memories of hanging out on the couch with Dad, watching Peter Brock win the Bathurst 1000, and secretly dreaming of being a race car driver when I Continue reading
MINERALS, CRYSTALS & FOSSILS
06 Dec 2020
“It’s overwhelming, there is just so much to see.” Said Dave, hunched over the display cases like a kid in a candy store. He’s been interested in Earth Science since high school and this kaleidoscope of colour and texture had us enthralled Continue reading
FOLLOWING THE ROAD
04 Dec 2020
“Well, I’m not going to win this argument!” Dropping my paint brushes I turned to Dave in defeat. The painting I was working on, just wasn’t coming together. My painting teacher Kim used to say, Continue reading
Carol & Dave 