{"id":22795,"date":"2020-06-10T20:12:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T10:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?p=22795"},"modified":"2021-06-20T13:27:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:27:54","slug":"warren-australia-%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%87%ba-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?p=22795","title":{"rendered":"Warren, New South Wales \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Date: 9th June 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Travelled: 281 kms from Bourke to Warren in the North-West Region of New South Wales &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visited: Nyngan and Warren&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stayed: Macquarie Caravan Park $28 with all services. <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/QwXohY8n5vVZwhA38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S31.69505, E147.84006<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Budget: NA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We turn the motorhome southeast taking the Mitchell Highway once again.  Filling with diesel on the edge of town, I complain to the attendant about the smell outside.  There\u2019s a very dairy farm smell out there, I say.  The old fellow responds \u2018the Gidgee trees are in blossom\u2019.  He goes on to explain the Gidgee is a low shrubby tree with yellow flowers, they stink, particularly when in blossom.  They are common around Bourke and the outback beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12-570x428.jpeg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption>Gidgee Trees (Google)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled-570x428.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B19813CA-28CF-4027-BFCC-3BAFEE496205-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption>Leaving the Gidgee behind us its 203 kms to Nyngan.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B17D8293-C139-456F-A538-89DEAD0455F9-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B17D8293-C139-456F-A538-89DEAD0455F9-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22799\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/B17D8293-C139-456F-A538-89DEAD0455F9-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22799\" class=\"wp-image-22799\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mount Oxley on the horizon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A5166600-09E5-4FE6-B02D-3A4D49B610A7-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A5166600-09E5-4FE6-B02D-3A4D49B610A7-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22800\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A5166600-09E5-4FE6-B02D-3A4D49B610A7-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22800\" class=\"wp-image-22800\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The sign says Historic Survey Beacon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled-570x428.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/7F5F5650-8CF3-4E90-B005-393FFEA6A239-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption>Looking at the map the road appears dead straight, but it does bend a degree or two every 30-40 kms then back again.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/45BA14AD-D86C-4273-8A7F-A25ADFDD29B0-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/45BA14AD-D86C-4273-8A7F-A25ADFDD29B0-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22802\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/45BA14AD-D86C-4273-8A7F-A25ADFDD29B0-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22802\" class=\"wp-image-22802\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The only vehicle was passed, another motorhome.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/CFEF16D2-4801-4BFD-AECC-7B281E828E34-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/CFEF16D2-4801-4BFD-AECC-7B281E828E34-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22803\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/CFEF16D2-4801-4BFD-AECC-7B281E828E34-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22803\" class=\"wp-image-22803\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Coolabah.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D47DD059-4660-4873-9BB5-D40D89460A9D-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D47DD059-4660-4873-9BB5-D40D89460A9D-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22804\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D47DD059-4660-4873-9BB5-D40D89460A9D-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22804\" class=\"wp-image-22804\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">A sign every now and then breaks up the monotony.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D44CD8E0-2C38-426A-993A-84FFE2666744-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D44CD8E0-2C38-426A-993A-84FFE2666744-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22805\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/D44CD8E0-2C38-426A-993A-84FFE2666744-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22805\" class=\"wp-image-22805\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Girilambone Railway Station (once was).<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled-570x427.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A0F1473B-AF38-41F9-9CA3-B9E529D22E29-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><figcaption>The B Doubles do keep you focused<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled-570x428.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AB2128B3-0674-4C86-964F-E55326B373D6-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption>We roll safely into Nyngan 2 hours and 15 minutes later.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Our original plan was to stay the night in Nyngan.  However we find the main two attractions the museum and wool shed are both closed as is the caravan park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So we walk the Main Street for 20 minutes, order a coffee and review our options.  It\u2019s another 160 kms to Gilgandra.  Warren is a smaller town and it\u2018s only another 80+ kms.  The Macquarie Caravan Park has some good reviews, so Warren it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled-570x428.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BDDF551C-A877-4713-990C-BF3789B14F91-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption>This helicopter served at the battle of Long Tan in Vietnam \ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3 also provided assistance in the Nyngan Floods back in 1990. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/33F31EC8-0C87-44AB-BA64-61DA6A0A7B7F-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/33F31EC8-0C87-44AB-BA64-61DA6A0A7B7F-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22817\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/33F31EC8-0C87-44AB-BA64-61DA6A0A7B7F-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22817\" class=\"wp-image-22817\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Now you know where Bogans come from.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/2171ED32-45BB-40AF-A5D2-3C6C01B3ED3E-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/2171ED32-45BB-40AF-A5D2-3C6C01B3ED3E-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22818\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/2171ED32-45BB-40AF-A5D2-3C6C01B3ED3E-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22818\" class=\"wp-image-22818\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Interesting.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled-570x428.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/AF566535-8F4B-446C-B29F-52DCB8B4ADE3-scaled-1320x990.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><figcaption>Nyngan Railway Station is now a museum, but it\u2018s closed for the covid.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway that was Nyngan, we finish our coffee and continue southwest on the Mitchell still straight as a gun barrel.  60 kms later at Nevertire we turn for Warren along the Oxley Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/8963E306-8A1D-43EA-942E-3F2565466167-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/8963E306-8A1D-43EA-942E-3F2565466167-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22819\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/8963E306-8A1D-43EA-942E-3F2565466167-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22819\" class=\"wp-image-22819\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">There\u2019s a lot of trucks rattling along the Oxley this afternoon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C087A17B-EC4A-478E-A49D-A79E75C10CC1-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C087A17B-EC4A-478E-A49D-A79E75C10CC1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"22821\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C087A17B-EC4A-478E-A49D-A79E75C10CC1-scaled.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?attachment_id=22821\" class=\"wp-image-22821\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">There are some huge cotton farms along here.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/9AF63C7A-0958-408C-94E6-F4577C17149F-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22823\" 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Enough driving for today.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We find the Macquarie Caravan Park, just over the river.  Soon as we are settled, we head off for a walk into Warren.  Wandering the Main Street and shops.  Pam lingers thinking about some jacket, despite my absolute lack of enthusiasm.  Luckily she is just as enthusiastic about the Club House Hotel when I suggest a drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst I\u2019m trying to order a couple of drinks Pam suggestS to the Publican that it\u2018s bloody freezing and suggests he turns on a heater.  She may not have been that polite.  The drinks are put on hold, the Publican walks over to the fireplace, produces a match and the mood changes (note the cover photo).  So we enjoy our drinks chatting to the other patrons about fly strike and the price of cotton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/431DCDAC-E3C2-4B97-9257-E00365847555-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22825\"\/><figcaption>The Club House has something for everyone.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Warmed by the fire and friendly conversation we wander back home to the camper on dark.  We get the campsite BBQ going and cook our dinner as we chat about our day&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dunedoo tomorrow&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael + Pam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 9th June 2020 Travelled: 281 kms from Bourke to Warren in the North-West Region of New South Wales &nbsp; Visited: Nyngan and Warren&nbsp; Stayed: Macquarie Caravan Park $28 with all services. S31.69505, E147.84006&nbsp; Budget: NA We turn the motorhome southeast taking the Mitchell Highway once again. 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