On one of out nights staying in Murwillambah the YHA owner, Tassie, took a few of us out for the night to Tweed Heads to see a bluegrass band he liked.
The place we went to was a huge complex (shops, casino, hotel, bars etc.) and it was a very odd, but entertaining night. The band [...]
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Night Out
Posted in Activities, Australia, Gigs, Murwillumbah on Tuesday, 18 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mount Warning
Posted in Activities, Australia, Murwillumbah on Sunday, 16 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whilst in Murwillumbah we spend a day ascending and decending Mount Warning (not at sunrise Mr Wilkes, it was too cloudy). Mount Warning was named by Captain Cook as he sailed past as it was the highest point around and was to serve as a warning to other sailors that there are shallow reefs around. [...]
Murwillumbah
Posted in Australia, Murwillumbah, Wildlife on Saturday, 15 November 2008 | 2 Comments »
We spent four days in Murwillambah which is a small country town on the banks of the Tweed river. The buildings in the town are slightly dated (built in the 40’s, the old one burnt down!) and so they have been declared of historic value and now cannot be changed. The shops shut at midday [...]