Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia

... was beautiful and we couldn't escape finding some motorbikes in our travels. From there, we headed to Launceston, a large city in Tasmania, to check out the Cataract Gorge. It has the longest span in a chair life (i.e. from pole to pole) anywhere in ...

... sunshine. Heading in the direction of Mole Creek we decided against reacquainting ourselves with Chesney, continuing through Chudleigh to Deloraine, just west of Launceston. The only hostel in town was run by a rather odd Scottish couple. Reminiscent ...

... from France. He was in Australia to appear at the National Folk Festival in Canberra at Easter but has a friend in Deloraine so was persuaded to do a concert in the Little Theatre there. What a treat as he is an amazing artist and performer as ...

... got a spot right on the waters edge. The welcoming committee soon arrived, a very large family of ducks and ducklings. From Deloraine we took a drive for the day to explore the towns of Perth, Evandale, Longford, the Great Lake and the Central Plateau ...