On November 16th, loaded up, fuelled up, tuned up, warmed up and revved up – we began heading east. Greeted on a fine Wednesday morning by a… Read more “The end of the beginning or the beginning of the end?”
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Turn Left Day
Their so-called “Turn Left Day” came and went and nothing changed. With the promise of fewer hills, shorter days, and more rest came longer days and no… Read more “Turn Left Day”
Why Newnes really is everything money can’t buy
Sometimes driving to the end of a dirt road brings the best surprises. Exhibit 1: Newnes, New South Wales. There’s a sign as you come into the old… Read more “Why Newnes really is everything money can’t buy”
5 surprising things you shouldn’t live without on the road
Have you ever lived in 6 square metres for a year? No, me neither. Which is why every item we packed was a gamble. There are some… Read more “5 surprising things you shouldn’t live without on the road”
The Old Girl Gallery is open!
Cogs have been turning, ideas have been bubbling…now we’re excited to launch the Old Girl Gallery! Visit her first exhibition in Port Macquarie at The Artist Market in the Vines… Read more “The Old Girl Gallery is open!”
Is vanlife the new normal?
The one word that sums up our first week living out of a van? Nesting. We haven’t ventured far out of Melbourne – we haven’t left Victoria… Read more “Is vanlife the new normal?”
How to pack up your life in one month
Dreaming of packing up and heading off on a road trip for a year? It’s not as easy as you might think! We first realised we wanted… Read more “How to pack up your life in one month”
The Test Run
Next year we’re heading off around Australia – Mat, the Old Girl and me. There I’ve said it. Now it has to happen! The thing is, until last… Read more “The Test Run”
Run, Old Girl, Run 