Gooch’s Crater (6 June 2020)
Today we went for an adventure to Gooch’s Crater in Wollemi National Park. There was quite a bit of traffic heading up the Blue Mountains in the morning as it …
Govetts Leap lookout (10 February 2020)
We popped into Govetts Leap Lookout on our trip back home. It was great to see some regrowth after the recent fires.
Hawkesbury Flood (9 February 2020)
Richmond and Windsor bridges were closed due to flood, so we were cut off from heading home. I decided to head over to Colo River to check out the river …
The Blue Mountains Flyer (20 October 2019)
The NSW Rail Museum ran a special heritage train trip to the Blue Mountains and onto Lithgow to celebrate 150 years of the railway line to Bowenfels. The Beyer-Garratt 6029 …
Q Station (30 December 2017)
The Manly Q Station (Quarantine Station) is one steeped in history. We took a guided tour of the station which was a fascinating way to learn about the functions of …
Sunflower Fields (3 Jan 17)
Having the missed prime sunflowers in 2015 we headed back again this year armed with more information on the prime time to visit. I highly recommend you can sign up to …
Split Rock (2 Jan 17)
An interesting rock on the Golden Highway near Leadville. Also, a nice easy geocache to find nearby.
Mount Kaputar National Park (1 Jan 17)
From Narrabri, we decided to take the hour-ish drive up to the summit of Mount Kaputar National Park. A fantastic lookout and worth the drive out of town. The majority of the drive out …
Barrenjoey Lighthouse (1 Jan 16)
The Barrenjoey Head lighthouse, constructed in 1881, is found on the Barrenjoey headland. It’s a short uphill walk from the carpark and definitely worth it for the views alone. Lighthouse tours …
Quirindi Sunflower Fields (29 Dec 15)
We decided to detour on our way back from our trip up North to try and see some sunflower fields. We stopped in at Willow Tree visitors centre and they …