Byron Bay and Ballina

Off to the coast on May 7th and 8th to Byron Bay to see the lighthouse, which is still in operation and allows visitors to climb to the top. While we waited for our tour to start we were lucky enough to see dolphins swimming past, and a couple of them did some...

K’Gargi (Fraser Island) part II

We motored to Lake McKenzie for the next part of our tour.  A stunning lake that it is possible to swim in, and is visited by approximately 250,000 people each year.  Luckily it was fairly quiet today. Most of the BOC members went swimming in the lake.  It...

K’Gargi (Fraser Island) part I

Wednesday May 1st 2019 saw many folks from the BOCA Rally travel to Fraser Island.  The buses left at 06:15, and stopped after an hour and a half to let air out of their tyres so that they could travel safely over the fine sand that Fraser Island is made from. We did...

From Brisbane to Noosa

Sunday April the 28th had us driving the last leg of our journey to join the Bristol Owners’ Club of Australia in Noosa.  A much shorter journey than previous days, and once again we ventured up into the hills to avoid the motorways and to enjoy the scenery....

New England Highway to Brisbane

The day began with a great breakfast at seesaw in Armidale. We set off to Brisbane following Geoffrey and Hilary.  On the road for over 5 hours driving to get us from Armidale to Brisbane on the quickest route on April 26th.  The road was a little busier than...