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Mar 31, 2013 - Kilcowera Station to Quilpie

Day 4: Sunday 31 March 2013 Kilcowera Station to Quilpie We got up and it was Easter Sunday, we had a nice surprise of some chocolates next to our beds. When we stepped out of our camper trailer we realised it had rained heavily last night as the lagoon had risen by a lot and the ground was extremely muddy. The flies were so terrible that we had dry breakfast cereal in the car as we travelled. As it was early in the morning and the weather was cold we saw heaps of animals including 101 kangaroos, wild horses, billions of emus and cows (too...

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Jun 28, 2011 - Hello from Quilpie

Hey, We finally dragged ourselves out of Thurlby Station this morning and promised Gavin and Maria that we would be back - maybe this trip on the way back down, but if not definately next year. The rest of our time there was great. We did some jobs that needed doing - sorted out the cupboards that had rearranged themselves on a bumpy road, filled the water tanks and tinkered with a bit of this and a bit of that. We went into the old Corones Hotel in Charleville, which was fascinating and so much history. We wandered around the cemetery and...

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May 12, 2008 - Follow On

Day 2 was spent making minor repairs and adjustments to the caravan. Despite the best laid plans thee always seems to be something hat goes wrong. I was a bit surprised lst night because it was so cold. It is the end of Autumn and we are close to the Granite Belt which is always cold. It is the only place in Queensland that I know has had snow in the past. The day are still warm and the sun has been shining. Besides just lazing around the lake we did dive into Warwick to pick up some repair materials. I also bought a couple of yabby nets as...

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