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The Killer Whale Trail, Eden, Sapphire Coast, NSW

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 9, 2022 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales

Mural of Killer Whales that inspired the Killer Whale Trail, Eden. Eden is the last town on the New South Wales coast before you head south into Victoria. Or its the first town you drive into if driving north from Victoria into New South Wales. As well as being...

Gorgeous Gerroa: A Hidden Seaside Gem on the NSW South Coast

by Sharyn McCullum | Aug 19, 2022 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales

Overlooking Gerroa from my accommodation’s balcony. The New South Wales South Coast has many seaside gems, one of them being Gerroa. Now if you blink while driving down the South Coast you will probably miss Gerroa. You really need to know that it is...

Barrenjoey Headland Lighthouse Walk – Palm Beach NSW

by Sharyn McCullum | May 18, 2021 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Sydney

The Barrenjoey Lighthouse Walk is a very popular hiking trail on the Barrenjoey Headland, which is found at the northernmost part of Palm Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. And that is about 40km north of Sydney. Wow, that’s a mouthful isn’t it? But true, it is a...

Spend a Day with the Three Sisters, Blue Mountains, NSW

by Sharyn McCullum | May 7, 2021 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Sydney

The Three Sisters, ‘Meehni’, ‘Wimlah’ and ‘Gunnedoo’ are rock formations in the Blue Mountains, about two hours west of Sydney. They are the number one attraction to see when visiting the Blue Mountains. They are visited by millions of people each year and when you...

Road Trip – The Pacific Highway – Sydney to Brisbane

by Sharyn McCullum | Jun 6, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Queensland, Road Trips

The Big Banana, a must stop on your Pacific Highway Road Trip The East Coast stretches, well, all along the East Coast of Australia! From Melbourne up to the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The most well-worn section is along the Pacific Highway between Sydney and...

Road Trip | New England Highway | Sydney to Brisbane | 3 Day Itinerary

by Sharyn McCullum | May 8, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Queensland, Road Trips, Travel Australia

The Golden Guitar – just one of the big things you will see on the New England Highway Most people choose to drive between Sydney and Brisbane by the Pacific Highway. But there is an alternative. Instead of beach stops why not head inland. You will see...

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