Rob & Liz's Blessed Adventures

Hi lovelies, Well as much as I tried, I could not get Robbie to do the blog today.   I said it was Father’s Day so he should do it, he said as he had done the last couple it was my turn.   😊 . We have had a wonderful time doing father-type things today. First, I called my Dad and we had a lovely chat.      Our plans for the day were to have a leisurely morning before heading off to the National Motor Racing Museum. I had booked Robbie (and me) to have a trip around the Bathurst circuit in a Holden Monaro. We arrived a little early so that we could have a walk around the museum until it was time for our ride.   When we arrived, they also had rides available on a “motor-trike”, so we booked one of those as well. The Museum was wonderful.   So much history.   They also have an immersion room where they show a surround-video of a lap of the circuit.   Really cool. Lots of cars, Bikes, ...

Well we are wandering home slowly, so we stopped in Cowra for 2 days then onto Bathurst for a week to do a bit more sightseeing. We found some interesting sights in Cowra including the railway museum, and the POW camp. We found the railway history museum interesting because we could wander through the old carriages and look at the round house workshop. My father was a railway man years ago so it was good to remember some things from way back. Old sleepers 1st class 2nd class seating One was the toilet where you had to 'hold it' while at the station as the it goes straight onto the track! The old style 1st class and 2nd class seating and sleepers was cool to see again. A shunter diesel Round house Loved seeing the old engines and rail cars as well. The round house used for servicing trains in the shed was good to see as well. Replica guard tower Cowra was the POW camp in the 2nd world war as it was isolated and the sight of an...