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Spring Pilliga Tag-a-long Tour

Fri 3rd Oct » Sun 5th Oct

Three Day Mid Week Discovery Tour
Start with a full tank of fuel in Coonabarabran or Narrabri

Day 1
6.30pm Accommodation at Pilliga Pottery
If arriving early enjoy bushwalking, bird watching or register for a pottery class, or relax in beautiful surroundings.
Dinner at Pilliga Cafe.

Day 2
8.30am Bring packed lunch, snacks, drinks, plenty of water, hat and sunscreen.
Leave Pilliga Pottery, travel to Barradine, visit the Forest Discovery Centre or visit the Fire tower for great veiws
11.30am Leave Baradine and travel 33 km on unsealed road 50 minutes to Dandry Gorge.
12.30pm Lunch and walk at Sculptures in the Scrub at Dandry Gorge in The Pilliga Forest.
3.00pm Leave Dandry Gorge for the Sandstone Caves, distance 90km and 1¼ hr travel time
Stay at Pilliga Pottery, own room, share room or camp.
Pilliga Pottery offers meals and accommodation or camping.
You may be driving up to 320km by the end of the day!!

Day 3
8.30am Depart. Bring lunch, snacks, drinks, plenty of water, hat & sunscreen.
Tour the coal seam gas fields, see drilling rig and production wells. Visit Bibblewindi plant, view the spill which killed several acres of vegetation.
Or- Visit spill at Bohena 7 spill site with contamination and tree kill on Newell Hwy.
Visit Leewood on Newell Hwy.

 

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Start:
Fri 3rd Oct
End:
Sun 5th Oct
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