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Down the east coast to Hobart (21/02/11-13/03/11)

March 18th 2011
On the road again. We pointed the tandem north up the A7 towards Beauty Point and set off, the road was busy but had a wide shoulder which we could use when there weren't cars parked in it and whenever we had to get into the traffic stream we got plenty of space. We stopped for a breather at Tamar Island Wetland Reserve, planning to stop for 10 minutes but spending about 2 hours ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Clare and Vernon Lewis

Clare and Vernon

Well it is now over 4 years later and we are finally off again. Those of you who thought it would never happen were nearly right, our original plan to continue the journey in 2007 got shelved after an RTI, then 2008 went by while Vernon was still recovering and getting back to full fitness, in 2009 Clare's right knee was the problem, but one arthroscopy and a recovery period later we were planning again and so it is that on Wednesday 3rd November we will fly to Perth (Aus) with a rather spiffy orange tandem which we are going to bring home via Australia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Chin... full info

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