The 'Big Plane' was gifted to the Papua New Guinea Government in 1975 and used as a defense plane until 1992

when it was privately purchased and eventually retired to Moree. Enthusiasts can look round her for free (but we didn't)

Paradise For Pensioners

October 19th 2011
Tuesday 18th October - the poor weather didn’t materialise overnight but, the advanced preparations Graham had done just in case, stood us in good stead. Without really trying we were ready to leave Goondiwindi soon after 8:30am. As we left ‘Gundy’ we felt a tinge of sadness as we were about to leave Queensland after meandering around the state for the last 2 ½ months. It’s a state w ... 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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