Condobolin is 4 miles south of Mount Tilga (329 feet), which is regarded as the geographical centre of New South Wales. Visit Lake Cowal Gold Mine which presents a stunning warm palette next to the cool waters of Lake Cowal.
Visit Lake Wyangala Dam (built in 1935) and return via Charcoar Dam and the Mid Western Highway. Or, if you prefer, follow the rail line. Note: We also visit Carcoar Dam in the flight out of Orange.
Brewarrina is an aboriginal term for the native gooseberry. In the 1860s Brewarrina was a busy port for shipping wool to Adelaide (captial of South Australia). It's quite the feat of imagination these days to picture river boats making the long journey along the meandering path of the Darling River!
It is a traditional joke amongst pilots to refer to two VFR techniques of navigation:
I Follow Rivers and
I Follow Roads. as IFR, which actually refers to an ’Instrument Flight Rating’.
IFR actually means 'Instrument Flight Rating', but is a traditional joke amongst pilots to refer to two VFR techniques of navigation:
I Follow Rivers and
I Follow Roads.
"IFR actually means 'Instrument Flight Rating', but is a traditional joke amongst pilots to refer to two VFR techniques of navigation:
I Follow Rivers and
I Follow Roads."