When we travel we try not to book caravan parks and the like in advance, giving us the opportunity to vary plans en route. That said, park bookings make sense when you have time-specific commitment…| The Rambling Wombat
As I mentioned in my previous entry it rained on and off for quite a bit of last night so this morning it came as no surprise that when we looked out we saw that the small creek by which we were pa…| The Rambling Wombat
On leaving Echuca our plan was to go to Yarrawonga and enjoy a couple of days at a free camp on the banks of the Murray River where it ceases to be navigable, some 1,986 kilometres from its mouth a…| The Rambling Wombat
With the Winter Blues Festival behind us, we decided to have a wander around the town of Echuca and in particular visit the old port area, now a tourist precinct with numerous vestiges reminding th…| The Rambling Wombat
Over dinner last night we changed our plans for today so instead of looking around the Old Port Area of Echuca (which we will now do tomorrow), we decided to go to Melbourne for the day, by train. …| The Rambling Wombat
After enjoying the Winter Blues Festival for a few hours yesterday afternoon we spent the next couple of days wandering around the border towns of Echuca (Victoria) and Moama (New South Wales). Thi…| The Rambling Wombat
After breakfast and filling up a couple of our water tanks we were on the road again, albeit for less than an hour to Echuca, or Echuca – Moama if you include its sister town of Moama, across…| The Rambling Wombat
Today’s plan was to explore the northern part of Gunbower Island, immediately to the south of the small town of Koondrook, via a couple of walks and then have a look around the border towns o…| The Rambling Wombat
Yesterday I called into the tourist information office in C0huna only to find out that my planned drive for today – the Gunbower Island Forest Drive – was closed as the track was floode…| The Rambling Wombat
Today, after a very cold night in Kerang, we packed up and moved a very modest 33 kilometres to the small town of Cohuna, located on Gunbower Creek which is an anabranch of the Murray River. An ana…| The Rambling Wombat