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Floating down the river at Coolendel

12/04/201526/06/2018Steve3 Comments

The 29^th of March 1986 (Easter Saturday) was memorable for two reasons in our family.

Steve and Anne got married
Steve’s Mum and Dad purchased Coolendel

I could choose to write a story about our wedding, but I’m going to share my Coolendel tales instead.

Coolendel is a unique, and naturally picturesque 52 hectare bush camping ground, bordered by the Shoalhaven River and the Morton State Conservation Area. It’s 30km west of Nowra on the New South Wales South Coast, and only a 3 hour drive south from Sydney.

Over the 29 years that Mum and Dad have Continue reading →

No Easter Bunny, but…………..

09/04/201521/05/2018SteveLeave a comment

I can’t believe that I didn’t see one rabbit on our Phillip Island Easter break, and that’s a good thing. But what I did see on this Island sojourn was spectacular. Grey geese, penguins, koalas, kangaroos, draught horses, vintage caravans, a grand prix motor cycle circuit, cavorting seals, Aussie surfers, foreign tourists, tangerine sunsets and a lunar eclipse. What an eclectic mix!