Monthly Archives: September 2010

188 Parkes to Wellington Caves NSW | 125km | 2695km

Posted on September 30, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

G’day Erik This morning we enjoyed our final cooked breakfast of the Outback Opal Safari. A few WRVC members read out their safari poems (our homework for the trip) then we said our goodbyes. We were given a few contact … Continue reading →

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187 Nyngan to Parkes NSW 240km | 2570km

Posted on September 29, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

G’day Erik We took the alternative route to Parkes today. Whilst most of the WRVC members headed east to Peak Hill and Narromine, we headed south to Tottenham and Bogan Gate. It was very scenic with the dominate colour being … Continue reading →

186 Nyngan NSW 0km | 2330km

Posted on September 28, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

G’day Erik. Today we had a leisurely day around Nyngan. It started with a full cooked breakfast with the WRVC and then a short wander into town. The flood waters were high, encroaching on the camping area and the picnic … Continue reading →

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185 Emmdale to Nyngan NSW 285km | 2330km

Posted on September 27, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

Dear Erik Today was a reasonably straight forward driving effort eastward from Emmdale to Nyngan. We spent the majority of the day in Cobar. We initially hoped to catch up with Mum’s friend Angela who works for the Shire Council. … Continue reading →

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184 White Cliffs to Emmdale NSW 195km | 2045km

Posted on September 26, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

Dear Erik I was sorry to leave White Cliffs this morning, as I had really enjoyed exploring the town and outer opal mines. We had a short 90km drive into Wilcannia. We refuelled at the Shell servo which was selling … Continue reading →

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183 White Cliffs 0km | 1850km

Posted on September 25, 2010 by itstheuteorthebaby

G’day Erik I had a great day today. After a cooked breakfast, we removed the bikes from the rack and started our cycling tour of White Cliffs. We visited all three hills starting with the one immediately north of the … Continue reading →

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