2011, 22 days
This was basically a touring holiday with some "bushwalking" thrown in.
2011, 22 days
This was basically a touring holiday with some "bushwalking" thrown in.
Kangaroo near Emerald Beach (November 2011)| Date | Daytime | Overnight |
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| Thu 10/11 | 10:30 Emirates car from home, check-in Manchester terminal 1 13:30 depart on EK018 to Dubai (ref GW27CJ) |
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| Fri 11/11 | 00:25 arrive Dubai 01:40 depart on EK414 to Sydney 22:30 arrive Sydney Emirates car to hotel |
Quay Grand Suites 61 Macquarie St Sydney 02 9256 4000 |
| Sat 12/11 | 20:00 No Man's Land, Opera House Drama Theatre |
Quay Grand Suites |
| Sun 13/11 | 14:00 Beethoven, Opera House Concert Hall |
Quay Grand Suites |
| Mon 14/11 | Around Sydney | Quay Grand Suites |
| Tue 15/11 | Hire car from Thrifty, 75 William St, 02 8374 6177 Drive 1¾ hrs to Katoomba |
Melba House |
| Wed 16/11 | Day walk in the Blue Mountains | Melba House |
| Thu 17/11 | Day walk in the Blue Mountains | Melba House |
| Fri 18/11 | Drive 5½ hrs to Salisbury. Lunch in Hunter Valley? | Salisbury Lodges |
| Sat 19/11 | Day walk in Barrington Tops NP | Salisbury Lodges |
| Sun 20/11 | Drive 6½ hrs to Bellingen |
Lily Pily |
| Mon 21/11 | Walk in Dorrigo NP |
The Byron at Byron |
| Tue 22/11 | Drive 1 hr to Gold Coast Airport, Coolangatta 14:00 meet taxi for Gold Coast Hinterland Walk (Auswalk 03 5356 4971). |
O'Reilly's |
| Wed 23/11 | Local walks 6-7 hrs. | O'Reilly's |
| Thu 24/11 | Walk 6½-7 hrs to Binna Burra. | Binna Burra Lodge |
| Fri 25/11 | Walk 4½-5½ hrs (optional side trip 3km) to Numimba Valley. | Rumbalara B&B, Numinbah Valley |
| Sat 26/11 | Walk 5½-6½ hrs to Springbrook Plateau | Springbrook Mountain Manor |
| Sun 27/11 | Return to Coolangatta by 10am. |
Penny's place |
| Mon 28/11 | Drive to Brisbane | |
| Tue 29/11 | Drive to Daniel & Kylie's house at Mount Mee. |
Daniel & Kylie's |
| Wed 30/11 | 17:00-ish drop off hire car at Brisbane terminal 1 20:45 depart EK435 to Dubai |
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| Thu 1/12 | 05:25 arrive Dubai 07:55 depart EK017 to Manchester 11:45 arrive Manchester |
Rocky Crossing, Barrington Tops NP (November 2011)
Crimson Rosella at O'Reilly's (November 2011)