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January 18th 2009

Published: January 19th 2009

Day 72 Coonabarabran was a little jewel in this trip; it was a smashing little town that we really enjoyed. I have to say that the night star gazing, with Peter Starr was a memorable moment in my existence on the planet. The small campsite we were on “The John Oxley” was just great it all seemed to gel together. We had met 3 guys who were contractors (Riggers) working on huge mast for Voda... Read Full Entry

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The Ts

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Back in the November of 2008, we embarked on an adventure that would take us out of everything that we were so familiar with, a comfortable life in the UK, friends, family and the English countryside. Some call it brave, others thought that we would be back, but above all, most people helped us embrace the challenge that lay ahead of us. Weary of corporate life, we emigrated to Australia, with the notion of buying a 4 wheel drive and camper trailer and a 12 month trip to explore our adopted country, Not an easy thing to do as we had to start from scratch, simple things like knife, fork, s... full info

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are you sure there is no food

I have told you once before!!

Just a litte stretch

Got it!

This young lady not only grabbed the bread, she also grabbed my camera from the table and dropped it on the floor.!

I want what you've got

Sounds a bit like Caroline

King Parrot

Glen called me over to their camp site where this beautiful King Parrot was playing around in the trees.

King Parrot

Kookaburra

I like this photo, this is a baby Kookaburra - very fluffy and was eyeing the ground with such concentration looking for food.

Emu

Just another inhabitant of this marvellous terrain.

Emu

Andy spied these while cooking dinner, he thinks they are looking for Rod Hull.

11th February 2009

pete the rigger
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enjoying the blog
hi guys, hope you are both well and travelling safe. we all got sacked from our job coz they ran of of work for us. phil and tim are back in victoria waiting for the next one, and i am in queensland trying to start the next one with a private rigging company based in brisbane, all going well we should be working around rockhampton within weeks. have enjoyed reading your adventure and your kind words and hope that you havent lost those lovely accents(?) travel safe and i will keep reading and stay in touch. oooroo(by for now)

15th February 2009

kangaroojack
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Hi Pete, thanks for your message, glad you are enjoying the blog, really sorry about the job situation, but glad you have found something to be going on with. If you are still in Queensland when we make it back there let us know and we can meet up. We still have the accents, will stay in touch. Take care

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