Monthly Archives: November 2010

Smalley’s Beach, Cape Queensborough National Park

I awoke at just after 6 am and decided to go out with the video camera to see what I could get pictures of.  Enid stayed in bed.  I got some good video (I hope) of the kangaroos eating in … Continue reading

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St. Lawrence Recreational Reserve

We truly are in Australia.  Tonight we saw our first kangaroos here at this free campground. Before we left Bororen this morning we stopped at a farm supply/hardware store and got a small package of bolts to fix the heat … Continue reading

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Bororen, Queensland

It rained last night, and it rained again several times during the day.  Sometimes the rain was quite heavy, but it generally only lasted for a few minutes, and then would stop quite quickly.  Since it was never very windy, … Continue reading

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Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Tonight we are camped at Dicky Beach in Caloundra on the south end of the Sunshine Coast, just north of Brisbane.  We didn’t rush away this morning as we didn’t have so far to go today.  Travel was fast, as … Continue reading

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Wooyung Beach

This morning was beautiful with bright sun.  The temperature was near 28 °C by mid afternoon.  The wind however was strong from the north east, and got stronger during the day.  We drove north and travel was quite slow until … Continue reading

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Our 38th Anniversary

Today is our 38th wedding anniversary, and we celebrated it by starting on our travels heading north to Port Macquarie.  For the most part the road was excellent four lane highway.  I’m happy with the way the motorhome drives, though … Continue reading

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Getting ready to travel

Today will be our last before we move north. We are planning to leave tomorrow morning and head towards Airlie Beach which we must be at by November 18 to go on our kayaking tour. Enid washed clothes this morning … Continue reading

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A busy day

We stayed in Narrabeen today. This morning we packed up our cabin (except for the refrigerator) and loaded it into a truck which the dealer loaned us for the morning. We then drove to the dealership and got our RV … Continue reading

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Sydney Harbour and Botanic Gardens

After a stop at the RV dealers to give them final instructions on the height we want the table cut off to, and to check when we can pick up our motorhome tomorrow morning, we drove the rental car into … Continue reading

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Barrenjoey Lighthouse

It was a very nice day today, sunny and warm in the mid 20’s, with a light breeze most of the day.  After picking up some groceries for the next two days (since we won’t have a car after tomorrow, … Continue reading

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