Sunday 27 August 2017 27 of us were up early to catch the coach to Macksville for our 7 day trip. The coach was waiting for us outside the library in Oxley Av and we were underway just after 7am. Morning tea stop at Tugun followed by another stop at Woodburn then onto Ferry Park Maclean for lunch. Quick stop at Woolgoolga and then onto our motel for the next 6 nights, arriving in Macksville just after 3PM. We had good travelling. Enjoyed pre-dinner drinks before having a love

25 of us left at 8AM to head up to Toowoomba and the weather was good as the strong winds had eased off. Unfortunately we had 3 cancellations on the Thursday before we left, but the rest of us had a great time. Stopped for a lovely morning tea at Kholo Botanic Gardens just off the Warrego Highway on the outskirts of Ipswich. Once we reach Toowoomba we first drove through Picnic Point then past a couple of winning homes on our way to the Japanese Gardens at USQ where we stoppe