My brother suggested the title of this, the last entry of our “Dash to the Bash” blog, and it is entirely accurate so I am using it! As we approached the end of our holiday we kept hearing reports of an alarming increase in Covid cases in NSW and that gave us a terrible fear that, potentially, borders to Victoria could close. We needed to go home and we needed to do it soon. As a friend said to us “the stable door is beckoning”. We felt we had two options: travel from Qld through the Northern Territory down to South Australia and across to Victoria which would have added 5,000km odd to our distance travelled, and then with no guarantee that we could actually enter S.A. or Vic. Or; to travel through NSW within a
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