Nullarbor – Weebubbie Cave – September 2013

Ken taking me for a ride in WeebubbieWeebubbie Cave … an amazing pool, in the depths of the earth under desert, if you were in the area, this was a “must do”.  Show-cased recently on something like Catalyst, it was probably the main reason Wendy and I decided to go on the Nullarbor trip, the film footage was spectacular. Continue reading

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Nullarbor – Murrawijinie Cave – September 2013

As we drove off the Nullarbor highway, into the mulga scrub, we were wondering what we’d gotten ourselves into, we hardly knew these people!  Where on earth we were going; then they stopped, got out of the cars and literally made camp almost on the road!  We had arrived at Murrawijinie Caves.  Continue reading

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Thelma & Louise and our incredible road trip to WA

Sculptures at sunsetCENTRAL COAST – NULLARBOR – SEPTEMBER 2013
When we were sitting around the campfire with Natalie and she said she was going caving to the Nullarbor, Wendy and I immediately signed up for the trip.  Not that we were the world’s best cavers, but this was an opportunity too good to pass up.   For two people who hadn’t done any travelling together it was risky, but, we had a ball! Continue reading

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The Brumbies must have known we were looking for them

thumbnailNAMADGI OVERNIGHT WALK – JUNE LWE 2013
Pocket Saddle Road > Goodradigbee River > Bimberi Gap > Mt Bimberi > Murray’s Gap > Mt Murray > Lone Pine Trail > Mt Morgan > Loan Pine Trail > Oldfields Hut > Pocket Saddle Road
Years ago, friends and I would get up at 1am on a Saturday morning hoon down to Namadgi, do a 2 day walk, then drive back in time to go to work on Monday.  How times have changed!  Continue reading

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A beginners (?) walk in the Barringtons

ALLYN RANGE, BARRINGTONS – MAY 2013
Mt Allyn > Allyn Range > Carey’s Peak > The Corker > Lagoon Pinch
Shane had joined BWOC a year or so ago and was extremely capable so I asked him if he wanted to put a trip on the BWOC calendar. He came up with a traverse of the Allyn Range over to Carey’s Peak in the Barrington Tops area. Cat, Garth, Glenn R, Peter H and I signed on for the trip.  Continue reading

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