Gympie
Gympie is a well serviced town on the Bruce Highway north of Brisbane handy to Fraser Island, Rainbow Beach and the Mary River Valley. It is the home of the famous ‘Gympie Muster’ Country & Western Music Festival. Gympie was a common stop for me during the Gayndah fruit picking season as it would break […]
Empire Vale
I set out on Thursday 25th June 2020 from my long-term lodgings Empire Vale near Ballina NSW. My post-retirement drive around Australia has been code named ‘The Bus 2020’. My original post-retirement plan was to go to Asia for an extended holiday but Covid-19 forced a change of plan. The immediate plan was to escape […]