Author Archives: Liz Shaw

Norfolk Island

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Norfolk is a short two-hour flight from Sydney. As you land you will see tall Norfolk pines and green nature all around the island. Norfolk is known for its history and the Bounty. Its part of Australia so you only … Continue reading →

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Longreach and Winton

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Long reach and Winton I was sitting on the fence re this trip to Long reach and Winton. Still deciding whether to go. Family wanted to go, and I guess I did not want to miss out. Great excitement as … Continue reading →

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Kings Beach QLD

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Kings Beach is in Queensland at Caloundra, about two hundred kilometres past the border of New South Wales. As you arrive you will see the Glass House Mountains from the top of the hill, the deep blue sea, and ships … Continue reading →

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Great Kidman Aussie Way

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Great Kidman Aussie Way ‘Let’s go on a trip!’ said John.‘Where will we go?’ said Robert.‘I know a great trip we can go on, let’s travel the Kidman Way,’ said Allan. The three brothers were sitting in a pub dressed … Continue reading →

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A Moment In Time That Changed Everything Anthology 2022

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Liz Shaw

A Moment In Time That Changed Everything It was time to move. We lived on the south coast and had just sold our beach house. There were so many great memories there, but a new chapter was beginning. First, we … Continue reading →

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Baby Hope Anthology 2020

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Baby Hope It was November in the year 1939 in Millburn, a northern regional town of New South Wales. Milburn was a delightful town with many beautiful trees, wide open spaces to run, jump, skip and play with the local … Continue reading →

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Cairns to Cape York Blog

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Liz Shaw

How do you travel from Sydney to Cairns, then Cape York and back to Cairns in 10 days, in reverse, without a 4WD of your own? Day 1: First arrive at Sydney airport early, for a full day of adventure. … Continue reading →

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A long weekend at The Peninsula Blog

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Liz Shaw

Travel from Sydney to Woy Woy, just over an hour by train, two hours by car. Enjoy as a local, the sights, coffee at the Boulevard 19 cafe. Walk to Spike Milligan Bridge and along the water. Continue your walk … Continue reading →

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