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Day 3 Camooweal to Tennant Creek
Day three opened up the Barkly Tableland and after crossing the border into the Northern Territory the speed limit lifted to 130 km per hour. It was interesting most people sat on
Day 2 Richmond to Camooweal
Day two got a little more serious, 6 hours 19 minutes in the saddle for 606.1 km exposed a stretch of roadside carnage that beggared belief. The road through Julia Creek and Cloncu
Prelude
About a month ago, it was shaping up badly. The Dukes looked forlorn in a dusty shed that got dustier with each passing day. The looming threat needed me to pack a suitcase and cat
Day 1 Charters Towers to Richmond
Day one was just the warmup and the 1200 settled into “touring mode” selected from the many electronic options on the big screen. I had avoided cruise control and found
Bluesfest Day 2
Friday 3rd April 2015 Slept in. Breakfast on the verandah. Stretches on the verandah. Geoff led the Tai Chi on the grass. Ben the backpacker arrived with a bottle of wine to say
Friends you meet at Byron
Thursday 2nd April 2015 Breakfast on the verandah. Friends dropping by – Gazza the surf coach, Ben the backpacker from Jersey – more surfing, coffee on the verandah, su
BYRON BAY
Wednesday 1st April 2015 Another busy day in paradise. Bretan set off early to collect Diane from the Ballina airport – she is flying in from Melbourne today. Geoff and I d
Surfing at Byron Bay
Tuesday 31st March 2015 Easy relaxing day. Took a walk on the beach, it rained, Geoff had a surfing lesson and we had a BBQ on our front verandah.