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RE: Nice place to overnight between Brisbane and Canberra

by ranjon 03 May 2012

Heading down to Newcastle and taking the expressway and then the ring road around Sydney is still going to expose you to a heap of traffic…
RE: Nice place to overnight between Brisbane and Canberra

by libbyh 03 May 2012

If you mean you are coming down the New England highway then I guess Singleton is the place before Newcastle, but the other option is…
RE: Trans-Australia Road Trip (Sydney to Perth)

by Harry_Ramsden 12 April 2012

Just had my post swallowed by the computer ... damn. Any reason for Wagga? Pleasent if boiring town with decent accommodation and eating.…
RE: Trans-Australia Road Trip (Sydney to Perth)

by ranjon 12 April 2012

Eucla looks a bit better than Caiguna http://www.gdaypubs.com.au/WA/eucla.html Vs http://www.gdaypubs.com.au/WA/caiguna.html As for your…
RE: Sydney to Uluru via Mildura and Coober Pedy

by ranjon 26 March 2012

First off, the highways out west of NSW and into SA and then up through the centre are not anywhere near as developed as what you have…
RE: Sydney to Uluru via Mildura and Coober Pedy

by interestexplorer 26 March 2012

We'll have to have a re-look at the Broken Hill route then. We would have taken Day 1 Sydney to Broken Hill via Dubbo and Cobar as…
RE: Mudgee

by Harry_Ramsden 26 March 2012

Wellington is a lovely town, 90klms from you, and a little further along the road to Sydney are Wellington caves. Lake Burrendong is a…
RE: Mudgee

by libbyh 25 March 2012

Well, if we're looking as far as Narromine then there's car racing at Mt Panorama, a zoo and an old gaol at Dubbo, various food and wine…
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by ranjon 09 February 2012

I just assumed Empress had her stops a little out of step there Libby and indicated the route at post #5. I agree that unless they particul…
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by libbyh 09 February 2012

But OP later mentioned going from Coonabarabran to Dubbo via Dunedoo/Mendooran, ranjon.
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by libbyh 09 February 2012

I'd be inclined to skip the Dunedoo/Mendooran loop (there's no Big Dunny at Dunedoo, and not much else either - the idea never got off…
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by empressnasigoreng 09 February 2012

Thanks for all these suggestions! This is really helping shape the itinerary. We have to pick up the camper van in Newcastle on Friday…
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by Ozziegiraffe 09 February 2012

2 possible Kayaking places: Lake Canobolas, just out of Orange, and Burrendong Dam, between Wellington and Dubbo. Not sure about kayak…
RE: Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by ranjon 09 February 2012

Narrabri is a fair way up the Newell and not a hell of a lot up there really or not from what I've seen when going up and down the hwy.…
Camping in NSW, Australia (cross posted from Australia board)

by empressnasigoreng 09 February 2012

We are looking at hiring a 4wd and camper trailer next school holidays and doing a not too rough camping trip for a bit over a week. Thinkin…
Camping - Hunter and Western NSW

by empressnasigoreng 09 February 2012

We are looking at hiring a 4wd and camper trailer next school holidays and doing a not too rough camping trip for a bit over a week. Thinkin…
RE: Clueless honeymooners ... 30 days in Australia and no idea what to do!

by ranjon 23 January 2012

Heading to Darwin near the end of September or into October, you''d be doing that about when a lot of people are considering leaving for…
RE: Ten days around Beijing

by chrisj 03 January 2012

Haven't been to Sydney or Melbourne in 25 years or more apart from Mascot airport for Uluru in 2010. Neither have I been to Goodooga,…
Re: Ideas for xmas in AUS without spending a fortune!

by graymare 02 December 2011

Camping in national parks or state forests is cheapest. Barrington Tops or Gloucester Tops are a bit cooler because of (comparative) altitud…
RE: NSW outback road trip

by Ozziegiraffe 18 November 2011

I'd be a bit concerned about the distance to broken Hill at that time of year. Maybe Dubbo, and if the children are coping, you could…
NSW outback road trip

by tomnrk 18 November 2011

Hi, We're a family with 2 kids (5&7) and want to make a 5-6 day road trip to experience some the aussie outback in late December. We…
RE: 1 month drive/caravan holiday starting from Sydney

by Ozziegiraffe 10 October 2011

Further inland, from Dubbo to Bourke, Charleville and Longreach (Stockman's Hall of Fame) is also an interesting route. Don't miss the…
My daughter.

by andybox 04 October 2011

Ladies, I need some advice. I've been separated for over 18 months now, and have my son and daughter weekends, sometimes only every second…
RE: Sydney - Brisbane - Melbourne

by Ozziegiraffe 22 September 2011

Some other suggestions - Dubbo, especially the zoo, Broken Hill, Flinders Ranges (good taste of the outback).
RE: northern nsw/southern qld

by Mister0nara 27 July 2011

"Better than Dubbo" is hardly a ringing endorsement