2005 Pat on the North Coast

Another Journey. Livi says "Goodbye Poppy...Come back soon"
Another Journey. Livi says "Goodbye Poppy...Come back soon"
First stop...two lunch concerts at Gartleman's Winery. Good friends, great wine and a great start to the trip...
First stop...two lunch concerts at Gartleman's Winery. Good friends, great wine and a great start to the trip...
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PattheBeardieonstage
...then it was on to Nelson Bay for an Anzac Day gig at the Bowling Club...
...then it was on to Nelson Bay for an Anzac Day gig at the Bowling Club...
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...with Karen who drove overnight from Mt Beauty to the gig and then drove home...What dedication!
...and the beginning of three glorious days of...
Alone again... and the beginning of three glorious days of...
...travelling up the coast through...
...travelling up the coast through...
Port Stephens and the North Coast. The Panarama....
Port Stephens and the North Coast. The Panarama....
...from the lookout shows the...
...from the lookout shows the...
... New South Wales North Coast..
... New South Wales North Coast..
...at its beautiful best. As I was to learn later there were many...
...at its beautiful best. As I was to learn later there were many...
...middens and signs of Aboriginal Settlement along the...
...middens and signs of Aboriginal Settlement along the...
...National Parks and beaches of this area.
...National Parks and beaches of this area.
The end of day
The end of day
The next day, working my way towards Forster, I stopped at The Grandis....
The next day, working my way towards Forster, I stopped at The Grandis....
...the tallest tree in NSW...
...the tallest tree in NSW...
...hidden away....
...hidden away....
...in the forests around Bulladelah.
...in the forests around Bulladelah.
It was to be three days of solo travel...
It was to be three days of solo travel...
.... that would track the beaches...
.... that would track the beaches...
...and The Great Lakes through the...
...and The Great Lakes through the...
....superb National Parks of NSW. Here at Bundjalong...
....superb National Parks of NSW. Here at Bundjalong...
I was just about the only traveller....
I was just about the only traveller....
....beautiful beaches, great facilities and peace....
....beautiful beaches, great facilities and peace....
All for the price of a yearly National Parks Pass.
All for the price of a yearly National Parks Pass.
Eventually time and the next gigs forced me further North to Brisbane...
Eventually time and the next gigs forced me further North to Brisbane...
... to the coastal dairy farms and... The Mullumbimby Folk Club
... to the coastal dairy farms and... The Mullumbimby Folk Club
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Great night Lovely people...now onto the Gold Coast
Trip 11.1
What kind of job is this anyway?
Trip 11.3


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