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Tag Archives: Barrington Tops
Trawling for Scones in the Wake of the Southern Aurora.
Scones of the Hunter Valley & New England Tribes Rather than eat ourselves silly on Christmas Day I simply made a batch of scones using the CWA packet mix and was heartened by my family’s joyous response of *****5 stars. … Continue reading →
Posted in Food, High Tea, Hunter Valley, New England, Scones
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Tagged Barrington Tops, Burning Mountain, Crowded House Cafe, Good Pub Guide, Graze, Hunter Valley, Lovedale, New England, Sabor, scone, Southern Aurora, sydney morning herald, Tamworth, Taree, Trip Advisor, Willow Tree Inn, zerotohero
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Upper Hunter Valley, NSW. Cruising aboard the Southern Aurora
Day 1: On Being without Barrington Tops or Scones but with Fireworks Travelling with Heritage Express on the Southern Aurora, a 50 year old inter-city express passenger train. The itinerary says: Explore the Barrington Wilderness from the Hunter World Heritage … Continue reading →
Posted in Hunter Valley, Sightseeing, Tour, Train Trips
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Tagged Barrington Tops, Camelot lavender, carriageways, Dungog, express, Fireworks, foster, Gloucester, Heritage, Heritage Express, Heritage Rail, Southern Aurora, Taree, train, Tuncurry, Upper Hunter Valley, Vintage
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