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Mt. Ninderry, QLD

Posted on August 19, 2017 by kenwehner

19 August 2017 Mt. Ninderry is located near Valdora, a small rural community about 16 km west of Coolum Beach.  From the car park, it is a moderate 30-minute hike to the top where there are two overlooks with views … Continue reading →

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Brisbane, QLD – Part 3

Posted on August 13, 2017 by kenwehner

11 & 12 August 2017 Before and after games we walked around Brisbane, mostly in areas we had not been. Here are a few pictures.

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Australian Sport

Posted on August 13, 2017 by kenwehner

11 & 12 August 2017 We completed our first road trip with a weekend in Brisbane. Our hotel was on the South Bank within walking distance of SunCorp Stadium and The Gabba. Friday night we saw the Brisbane Broncos defeat … Continue reading →

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Toowoomba, QLD

Posted on August 13, 2017 by kenwehner

11 August 2017 Toowoomba was intended to be a place to lay our head on our way to Brisbane. Before leaving we took the opportunity to look around a bit. It seems to be the last large town heading west, … Continue reading →

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Armidale to Toowoomba

Posted on August 10, 2017 by kenwehner

10 August 2017 We had nothing planned for today other than a long rural drive from Armidale to Toowoomba. We meandered through the countryside and enjoyed taking in the landscape. Along the way we stumbled across some little gems. Balancing … Continue reading →

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Waterfall Way

Posted on August 10, 2017 by kenwehner

9 August 2017 The Waterfall Way is a scenic route through several National Parks including Dorrigo, Bellinger River, Oxley Wild Rivers, and Cathedral Rock. We started at the Dorrigo National Park. The scenic lookout was easy to get to and … Continue reading →

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Raleigh, NSW

Posted on August 10, 2017 by kenwehner

9 August 2017 Raleigh is a small community of 550 people located about 20 minutes southwest of Coffs Harbour. It has one of Norco’s two major dairy bottling plants. It happens to be the start of the Waterfall Way, a … Continue reading →

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Coffs Harbour, NSW

Posted on August 8, 2017 by kenwehner

8 August 2017 Coffs Harbour is the banana capital of Australia. It is located on the east coast of New South Wales, about 400 km south of Brisbane and 550 km north of Sydney. Tourism does not appear to be … Continue reading →

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Dolphin Marine Magic

Posted on August 8, 2017 by kenwehner

8 August 2017 Dolphin Marine Magic is a small but wonderful place in Coffs Harbour. It is open from 9 AM to 3 PM but you can easily do everything there is to do in half that time. It does … Continue reading →

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Diggers Beach, NSW

Posted on August 8, 2017 by kenwehner

7 August 2017 We spent two nights at Aanuka Beach Resort on the north side of Coffs Harbour. The resort has direct access to Diggers Beach. It is a quiet place to relax and enjoy the ocean. The beach is … Continue reading →

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