Blogs from Brunswick Heads, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania

Back in May 2011 we took delivery of our Horizon Wattle Motorhome with the intention of keeping her (Bushbaby) for three years. Something went wrong with the timing as we kept Bushbaby for over 4 years and travelled about 85,000 kilometres circumnavigating both the continent of Australia, and our neighbour island of Tasmania. That time flew fast and resulted in over 200 blogs. We had come to a time where for a variety of reasons we felt it was time to sell Bushbaby. We started with a sign in the window when we were in Carnarvon Gorge, and then an online ad when we got home. We had a cash sale within 24 hours of the ad appearing online, which rather surprised us. One of the interested parties from Carnarvon Gorge phoned us as they crossed ... read more

We arrived in Brunswick Heads Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Brunsy on the 23rd of March, weather has fined up and we were able to put the awning out for the first time since Ballina. The distinguishing intriguing nuance of this place, is the much berated practice of dropping off unwanted male roosters, that have become quite a fraternity. Upon arrival we were greeted by another avarian society, much like Broadwater. The unwanted abandoned flock of assorted fowl, have since attracted the long arm of the law, who recently had a cull of more than 50 of these feral fowl. But there still is a good dozen or so renegades that like Ned Kelly have avoided capture and have been on the run causing all sorts of mayhem and general mischief. Reportedly it is alleged ... read more