Category Archives: Travels

Wandering

I’m away from home for a few days. I decided to take the opportunity of a relatively empty diary this week to travel down to the Warrumbungle/Pilliga forest area. The Pilliga is the landscape inspiration for my books (with some … Continue reading

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Day Trip – Bingara

The DH and I took a long day trip yesterday, heading west from home towards Moree, about 300km away. It was more about the journey than the destination, though, and we took back roads on the way out there, a … Continue reading

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Very nearly real

I arrived in Melbourne this afternoon, after an early-ish start to the day, and two plane flights to get here. I’m finding it hard to really believe that tomorrow evening is The Book Launch – I’m excited, nervous, and have … Continue reading

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Definitely not the outback

The lovely colours of these old buildings against the clear blue sky caught my eye when we were walking down King Street in Newtown – one of Sydney’s inner suburbs. At street level, everything was busy, with traffic roaring past … Continue reading

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Old Glen Innes to Grafton Road

We took a long drive yesterday – up to Glen Innes, then east on the Gwydir Highway for a short way, and then on the old Glen Innes to Grafton road to Nymboida. It’s beautiful country, mostly winding along the … Continue reading

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