Taree, Australia Travel Blogs

Taree
May 30, 2008

... Valley. Passing through small sleepy towns and the infamous Big (although if honest disappointingly small) Banana at Coffs Harbour, we made it as far as the non-descript settlement of Taree, comfortably within morning striking distance of the Hunter.

Day 3 - Adios Sydney
Dec 19, 2005 (4 photos)

... congestion for an hour we were finally on our way up north toward Brisbane. We were finally able to see the real Australia, outside the city. The terrain is made up of rolling hills covered by eucalyptus trees. For my San Diego friends- imagine Rancho ...

Taree with the Booths
Jan 11, 2008 (5 photos)

... turns are horrible as well, but its not that bad.  After about 4 hours of we made it safely to our first Helpx location in Taree, NSW.  Our host family was the Booths, Roger and Lyn and Ben (18) and James (14).  Helpx works by allowing ...

dolphins
Sep 12, 2009 (3 photos)

Now in our camper van named "stubby" GREAT FUN I brought some china plates & bowels from salvation shop (my new buzz in life) real pretty they are then the van wobbled and the bowls smassssssssssshed!! i was not a happy bunny!! the next town we went ...

A quick stop in Taree
Jul 16, 2008 (6 photos)

... with ourselves (a) for proving the Tourist Info guys wrong and (b) for not getting lost in the miles of sand dunes! We drove up the coast just to get a few more k's under our belts before the end of the day and finally stopped at a town called Taree.

Day 1 and 2
Apr 7, 2009

... were reasonably pleased with.   April 7, 2009. Up early again and on the road by 6.00am.  We travelled up to Taree between Newcastle and Port Macquarie and stayed the night in a caravan park called Twilight.  That was because of the battery ...

seal rocks
Feb 1, 2009

We arrived here to look at Treachery Camp, very pretty but a trek across dunes to the beach. We went for a bit of a drive around the area and took a 4x4 track down to Lighthouse Beach. It was time to test the Mazdaratti Bravado on the sand! hmmmm....... ...

#1 Off and running! Well kind of......
Apr 7, 2009

... day we ran around Newcastle fitting last bits and pieces but somehow it still felt like the adventure has started! Got as far as Taree and looking forward to an early start tomorrow - destination Yamba. We are finally on the road.......yeeeehaaaaaaa!!!!!!!