Brindabella, NSW

Brindabella, NSW

Day 19 – 8,252 KM. Town 28: The first destination for today was Brindabella. Brindabella is located some 68 KM west of Canberra and with clear blue skies above I was optimistic of a good journey as I set out. However, without warning when about to reach the peek of a...
Wollondilly, NSW

Wollondilly, NSW

Day 18 – 7,982 KM. Town 27: Wollondilly is not actually a town but a shire consisting of some 27 town, villages and locales. I decide to visit the ‘capital’ of the shire – Picton. Picton is some 80 KM south of Sydney and driving through the town is...

Yarra Yarra, NSW

Day 18 – 8,116 KM. Town 26: After much research, I managed to locate Yarra Yarra as being a parish within Goulburn County in NSW. Source: Geographical Names Board of NSW with thanks to Mr Barker. Sadly the only trace I could find of Yarra Yarra was a single signpost...
Mittagong, NSW

Mittagong, NSW

Day 18 – 8,025 KM. Town 25: After stopping at Picton it was off to Canberra with a couple of stops before arrival, the first one being at Mittagong. Mittagong is a larger town with a population of around 7,500 and can be reached by taking a turn down the old Hume...
Stay Safe: Revive the Driver

Stay Safe: Revive the Driver

On my trip from Rocky to Gin Gin I came across my first Driver Reviver station where I was met by Peter (an exchange student from Sweden) and locals Glenn and Ken. These three jovial folk were happy to share a tale or two and also serve me with free coffee and...
Tuggerawong, NSW

Tuggerawong, NSW

Day 17 – 7,816 KM. Town 24: Tuggerawong is another of those places near to me that I have not previously visited. Its a little gem. Small and sleepy by nature this suburb is located on the western banks of Tuggerah Lake. The lake is also connected with two...