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Hughenden to Charters Towers to Townsville

September 29, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 2 Comments

The next post is a couple of days late. We actually arrived home in Townsville two days ago on Thursday afternoon after a looong day…but you will read about that […]

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Cargo bike, cycle touring, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem, Tandem Bicycle, Townsville

Windy Winton and on to Hughenden

September 23, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

After a relatively peaceful night with almost no wind, the next morning dawned with clouds of dust blowing across the road near the caravan park. It was that same strong […]

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Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Ortlieb, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Longreach to Winton – days…a couple

September 19, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 1 Comment

Two nights in a caravan cabin was enough to give us itchy feet, thankfully only the metaphorical kind, and we were packed up by 7am ready to go. Darcy’s Diner […]

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Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Cycle touring gear, Ortlieb, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Stonehenge to Longreach – Days 24,25,26

September 17, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 3 Comments

We have no idea if the days in the title are correct. That’s the beauty of a long holiday, you start to forget what the date is and what day […]

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Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Windorah to Jundah and Stonehenge – Days 23,24

September 16, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

Around 8am the next morning, we headed off for Jundah. It is almost 100km from Windorah and the road runs through some fantastically barren land with the occasional grid, sheep […]

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bicycle trailers, Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Windorah and rest day

September 16, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

The last post finished rather abruptly because we were hot and hungry and tired. That was the first day we had experienced on this trip that was really hot and […]

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Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Ortlieb, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Quilpie, rest day and onto Windorah – days 19-22

September 12, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 2 Comments

Unwashed, slightly grimy and covered with zinc, we arrived in the small town of Quilpie just after 9am the morning after our peaceful roadside stop. We had eked out a […]

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Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Cycle touring gear, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem, Uncategorized

Charleville rest day, Cooladdi and the Fox Trap Roadhouse PLUS water supplies – Days 17 – 18

September 8, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

A second day of rest was just what we needed in Charleville. We decided to book into the 9am town bus tour for $10, which ran for 2 hours, then […]

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cycle touring, Cycle touring gear, Ortlieb, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Augathella to Charleville – Days 15, 16…maybe 17

September 3, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 3 Comments

When the sun came up the next morning, neither of us were quick to get moving. Our bodies were stiff and the air was cold. We made a cup of […]

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cycle touring, Ortlieb, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Tambo to Augathella – Day 14

September 3, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

Aware that the trip to Augathella was 120kms, we tried to get going a bit earlier the next day. Needless to say, it didn’t work, and it was nearly 9am […]

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