Welcome and orientation with m/tea & lunch at the Vellas, inspect Vauxhall collection with official start & commence departure by 1pm. Travel to Penrith, Mulgoa Road to St Matthews Church, The Oaks - http://www.smh.com.au/news/New-South-Wales/The-Oaks/2005/02/17/1108500199533.html. Continue via Picton, Douglas Park to Mt Kiera Lookout, optional a/tea at restaurant. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Keira

Depart lookout to Mt Kembla Road, travel through Mt Kembla to Illawarra Highway then onto freeway to Albion Park Rail to visit Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - adults $10, children $5.

http://www.hars.org.au/

After inspection, drive to Kiama for dinner and overnight accommodation.

http://www.kiama.net/holiday/sevenmile/

Assemble at Kiama Blowhole then depart south via Seven Mile Beach to Berry and continue south to Ulladulla, Batemans Bay, leave coast and travel to Braidwood – Heritage Listed Town http://www.argylecounty.com.au/towns/braidwood.html for lunch. Inspect township then continue to Bungendore for walk around then onto Canberra for dinner and overnight. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWBungendore.shtml

Free day in Canberra - http://walkabout.com.au/locations/ACTCanberra.shtml

Free day in Canberra - http://walkabout.com.au/locations/ACTCanberra.shtml

Depart Canberra, travel through Yass to Binalong Motor Museum and township- m/tea and lunch http://www.stuartsaunders.com.au/ and http://amol.org.au/Guide/instn.asp?ID=N008

Binalong generally - http://www.argylecounty.com.au/towns/binalong.html and http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWBinalong.shtml Depart Museum, travel to Boorowa then Cowra, visit Japanese Gardens or the Fun Collection. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWCowra.shtml continue via Carcoar to Bathurst for dinner and overnight.

Visit National Motor Racing Museum – Bathurst - http://www.bathurst-nsw.com/MtPanorama.html then travel via Molong to Dubbo, visit Western Plains Zoo.

http://www.australia.travelmall.com/travelmall/attraction/Central+West
+(NSW)/Western+Plains+Zoo

http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWDubbo.shtml

Leave Zoo and continue to Gilgandra for dinner and overnight stay.

Depart Gilgandra, travel to Gulargambone then into Warrumbungle National Park and Sidings Springs Observatory with m/tea and lunch in the park. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrumbungles_National_Park

Travel to Gunnedah and onto Tamworth for overnight stay. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWTamworth.shtml

Depart Tamworth, travel to Armidale, visit Dangers Gorge? And continue to Glen Innes for Lunch then to Tenterfield, visit to Bald Rock and back to Tenterfield for overnight stay http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWTenterfield.shtml

Tenterfield to Legume, Woodenbong, Rathdowney, Beaudesert, arrive at Mt Tambourine http://walkabout.com.au/locations/QLDTamborineMountain.shtml http://www.tamborinemountaindistillery.com/

Tamborine Mountain http://walkabout.com.au/locations/QLDTamborineMountain.shtml

Visit Tamborine Mountain attractions or travel to Gold Coast, Brisbane etc. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/QLDTamborineMountain.shtml

http://walkabout.com.au/locations/QLDNerang.shtml or http://www.oreillys.com.au/day-tours/tree-top-walk/

Depart Tamborine, Oxenford, Nerang Cape Byron Lighthouse http://www.lighthouse.net.au/lights/NSW/Cape%20Byron/
Cape%20Byron.htm

Overnight Stay in Grafton

Depart Grafton, travel via Glenreagh (see Aust smallest post office, then Coffs Harbour, call at Big Banana, morning tea? - http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWCoffsHarbour.shtml Carry on to Nambucca Heads for lunch then to Port Macquarie for overnight stay. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWPortMacquarie.shtml

Depart Port Macquarie to Wauchope to Timbertown - http://www.timbertown.com.au/ depart after lunch and travel highway, divert into Laurieton to North Brother lookout, steep climb, great views of coast from 490m elevation. http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWLaurieton.shtml Rejoin highway to Taree then via lakes to Forster. Maybe visit to Curtis Collection to finish off the day.

Overnight stay needs to incorporate somewhere for a formal last night dinner?? http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWForster-Tuncurry.shtml alternative suggested was Nelsons Bay.

Depart – travel F3 freeway to Somersby exit, visit Max Houston’s restorations at Mangrove Mountain with morning tea on arrival and lunch after inspection then return to Londonderry via Wiseman’s Ferry to conclude tour with late afternoon tea at Vellas? http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWWisemansFerry.shtml