Sat 10 May

  • 6am - leave sydney with packed lunch
  • bushwalk: newnes glowworm tunnel
  • camp: newnes (no fee for NPWS campsites)

Sun 11 May

  • depart newnes at 8
  • drive to Dubbo via Bathurst and Orange
  • possible visits to museums in Bathurst and Hill End
  • Stay in Dubbo
    • Pericoe Retreat B&B, 12R Cassandra Drive, Dubbo 2830 NSW, +61 2 6887 2705

Mon 12 May

  • Taronga Western Plains Zoo
  • Two options:
    1. Leave (by 2pm) towards Coonabarabran; camp in Warrumbungles
    2. Stay (possibly camping) in Dubbo

Tue 13 May

  • If still in Dubbo, drive to Coonabarabran & Warrumbungles

  • Walking in Warrumbungles
  • Drive to Tamworth

Wed 14 May

  • Tour Tamworth & surrounds

  • Drive to Armidale
  • Geoff's place

Thu 15 May

  • Walking at Metz Gorge / Wollomombi / Ebor / Dorrigo
  • Camp near Ebor or Dorrigo (eg, NPWS site near Point Lookout), or drive to Sandy Beach

Fri 16 May

  • Drive to Brooms Head
  • Kath's birthday party

Sat 17 May

  • Kath's birthday party

Sun 18 May

  • Drive to Sydney (possibly staying o/night at Port Macquarie, Armidale or Tamworth)