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    RE: FLY SYDNEY TO BRISBANE? OR BRISBANE TO CAIRNS?

    by ranjon 13 March 2012

    If you're intending it to be April and hopefully not too early, I concur with Dancer and you might have a better time of driving between…

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    RE: Who is Rick Steves?

    by Groo 09 March 2012

    Number 3, I can not find them in the bookstores of Uki, Murwillumbah or Tweed Heads but his does not prove to much as the works of Descartes…

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    RE: 7 day gold coast trip

    by Groo 24 February 2012

    Gold Coast bus transport is good. Try http://jp.translink.com.au/travel-information/journey-planner/ "Parent Friendly" ? At 62 they're…

  4. Groo avatar

    RE: Uluru, snow in 1994?

    by Groo 01 February 2012

    1 pub 1 general store (with takeaway) 1 Post Office 1 Cafe thing. We had a Pharmacy for 6 months but that closed. The local elderly pref…

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    RE: Australian east coast in three weeks.

    by fionach 29 January 2012

    Doesn't sound crazy. The actual driving time would be about 4 days all up..intense driving but manageable. In Nsw go to Byron Bay, consider…

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    RE: Anyone in Brisbane?

    by Ozziegiraffe 04 January 2012

    It's starting to look like Thursday or Friday will be better for me, as I might need to collect my God-daughter and her baby in Murwillumbah…

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    RE: What to do in and around Brisbane

    by Groo 14 November 2011

    and return via Chillingham, Murwillumbah and the Tweed Valley. A day at [Oreillys|http://www.oreillys.com.au/] wouldn't go astray, either…

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    RE: Do Tasmanians

    by skutr 12 November 2011

    Cos "I've been everywhere, man, I've been everywhere, man. 'Cross the deserts bare, man; I've breathed the mountain air, man. Of travel…

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    RE: Australia coffee & beer prices

    by Groo 19 October 2011

    But there are pleasant surprises. $3.50 for a schooner of beer (15oz = 425 ml ?) at Sydney's Central railway (PM Happy Hour) while I was…

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    RE: Australia not working out...what to do??

    by Groo 11 October 2011

    But neither approach Murwillumbah's Banana Festival, Casino's Beef Week, Mullumbimby's Chincogan Festival or Billinudgel's Boozed and…

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    RE: Where has one's money gone?

    by Groo 22 September 2011

    +I blame the Greeks for it all+ Not at all. Nick at the [Austral Cafe|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/new-south-wales/murwillumbah/…

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    RE: Australia Trip Oct-Nov.... HELP!

    by Ozziegiraffe 05 September 2011

    I'm going to put in a vote to actually visit Nimbin, as it is something different. You can fly from Sydney to Lismore on Rex, and travel…

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    RE: free camping / where to camp between Brisbane and Sydney

    by Groo 07 August 2011

    Plenty of roadside camping spots along the Pacific Highway. Just look for the caravans and campers pulling up in late afternoon. Stotts…

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    RE: Brisbane to Sydney - unmissables along the way?

    by Ozziegiraffe 04 August 2011

    From the Gold c\Coast, you could head inland past the Natural Arch to Murwillumbah, then via Wollumbin (Mount Warning) and Uki to Nimbin.…

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    RE: Green Bananas- post cyclone

    by Groo 31 July 2011

    Look on the positive side. Hayes Toyota in Murwillumbah and their Woolgoolga equivalent are doing very well out of this.

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    RE: Sydney to Brisbane

    by ranjon 07 July 2011

    The coastal route as such is the Pacific Highway/Motorway and as habby indicates, you need to detour off the highway for coastal locations…

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    RE: Can't see this ever happening

    by Ozziegiraffe 17 June 2011

    It would be lovely if NSW decided to resurrect the line between Casino and Murwillumbah, and link it to Coolangatta, at times that suit…

  18. Groo avatar

    RE: Weather Gold Coast in September

    by Groo 05 April 2011

    Ian's advice is good. If you have time you may wish to travel from Murwillumbah to Mount Warning / Wollumbin. You don't have to climb…

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    RE: I am looking to move and work in Australia !!

    by Groo 05 April 2011

    Always downwards, Ian. Unlike hot cross buns, shit never rises. It waters the grass, my cows eat that grass, my cows piss, it either…

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    RE: Weather Gold Coast in September

    by ianw6705 05 April 2011

    A house in the Currumbin Valley will be great. Also - from there, and with your car - do the loop inland to Murwillumbah via the Tomewin…

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    RE: Campervan hire from Brisbane to Airlie Beach

    by Groo 04 April 2011

    I've done Murwillumbah (Northern NSW) to Darwin in 64 hours, but we didn't stop to smell too many roses. We did go to the movies at Winton…

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    RE: The Qantas Safety Record

    by Groo 29 March 2011

    Most importantly, did you notice that the primary school classroom on some obscure (it must be obscure - I haven't been there) Indonesian…

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    RE: Sleeping bags

    by montyman 15 February 2011

    Murwillumbah? he's obviously been smoking too many bees lol

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    RE: Sleeping bags

    by Roadking95 14 February 2011

    Good to see that the friendly folk of Uki are still smoking something, do you ever venture into the big city of Murwillumbah.

  25. Ozziegiraffe avatar

    RE: 3 weeks travel in Australia.

    by Ozziegiraffe 16 January 2011

    GP Miller, Nimbin is hardly in the mountains. It is about an hour and a half inland from Byron Bay, and half an hour from the largest…

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