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20140731 NSW Lismore, Gibraltar National Park, Inverell to Bingara

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2014 0731 Next stop Lismore and we parked out of town and walked to the town center, were a bit over towns all we won't is a nice creek to park up on for a few days with a fire so we can try out our new camp oven. I just had get a photo posing under this street name and this old truck set up as a pie cart doing a roaring trade on fresh home made pies. We left Lismore and continued on through Casino (been there before) until we reached our next destination  "Breamer Park Rest Area" 28ks south of Casino and it's not a bad spot, a large reserve surrounded by bush land, yep this will do us for the night.  Des cooked salmon and veggies that night the we sat around a fire with a few drinks. 01-08-2014  Heading to Grafton for a shower then we heard about a Country Music Festival so we went to check it out, nop not for us we felt like the youngest ones amongst all the grey nomads so we promptly left.  Heading for the "Lollback Rest Area" sound...

20140729 NSW Billinudgel, Mullumbimby, Suffolks Park, Lennox Heads, Ballina to Alstonville

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20140729 Ye Ha! finally we have our new Motorhome and its ready to go and so are we.  We hit the road heading South to trial out our Winnebago in preparation for the big one next year. Des is like a big kid that's excited about his Xmas presents. Driving along highway 1 and I am still stuffed after a big fun Saturday night with many drinks, dancing and laughing with Karen and Doug then carried onto Sunday arvo at Shirley's place for way to many drinks till 3 in the morning, I'm getting way to old. We parked up for the night at Yelgum Rest Area off the highway near Billinudgel to a restless night sleep with trucks coming & going all bloody night but that didn't deter Des from wondering around the site in search of some grey nomads to chat and drink with while I was happy to lay in bed reading my book and catch up on some much needed sleep which was impossible with Des in and out of the van, I could have killed him. 30-07-2014  Waking to another l...