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One-of-a-kind Opportunity: 133 Hectares of Rainforest and Hardwood Forest for Sale in Coffs Harbour

One-of-a-kind Opportunity: 133 Hectares of Rainforest and Hardwood Forest for Sale in Coffs Harbour

Driving in WA A Visit to York

Driving in WA A Visit to York

Solved! The Surprising Trick to Fix that Never-Ending Toilet!

Solved! The Surprising Trick to Fix that Never-Ending Toilet!

Driving in WA - Safety Bay to Northam

Driving in WA - Safety Bay to Northam

Toyota Rukus - Northam to Rockingham, WA

Toyota Rukus - Northam to Rockingham, WA

Dashcam - Northam to Swan Valley

Dashcam - Northam to Swan Valley

Frogs: The Songs of Disappearance - Frogs in the NSW rainforest

Frogs: The Songs of Disappearance - Frogs in the NSW rainforest

Northam to Toodyay and back in a Toyota Rukus

Northam to Toodyay and back in a Toyota Rukus

Driving in WA - Northam to Goomalling

Driving in WA - Northam to Goomalling

Thunderstorm and Flooding on the Mountain 08 12 2021

Thunderstorm and Flooding on the Mountain 08 12 2021

WA Dashcam - Gosnells to (nearly) Northam - October 2022

WA Dashcam - Gosnells to (nearly) Northam - October 2022

Clearing a way out to vaccination, fish & chips & shopping

Clearing a way out to vaccination, fish & chips & shopping

Running from bushfire September 2019 NSW

Running from bushfire September 2019 NSW

Yanmar Vi055-5B in the forest - a day's progress and driving home

Yanmar Vi055-5B in the forest - a day's progress and driving home

Yanmar VIO55 5B - air-con blower fan replacement- HD

Yanmar VIO55 5B - air-con blower fan replacement- HD

A Walk to Swampy Entrance - 21/01/2022

A Walk to Swampy Entrance - 21/01/2022

Dashcam Northam to Narrogin, WA plus Bonus Footage + Vampire

Dashcam Northam to Narrogin, WA plus Bonus Footage + Vampire

Coles or Woolworths - Dashcam footage of going shopping in Northam, WA

Coles or Woolworths - Dashcam footage of going shopping in Northam, WA

An Evening Drive - Dashcam footage: Northam - Spencer's Brook - Northam

An Evening Drive - Dashcam footage: Northam - Spencer's Brook - Northam

Day's End - Yanmar VIO55-5B - Drive to campsite from Forest

Day's End - Yanmar VIO55-5B - Drive to campsite from Forest

The day we bought a Yanmar VIO55 5B

The day we bought a Yanmar VIO55 5B

A drive to the Post Office down the flooded rainforest tracks

A drive to the Post Office down the flooded rainforest tracks

Yanmar VIO55 5B excavator in Stump Clearing - timelapse - 18/07/2019

Yanmar VIO55 5B excavator in Stump Clearing - timelapse - 18/07/2019

Then and Now - how a rainforest regrows

Then and Now - how a rainforest regrows

Fetching Flint 30 06 2019

Fetching Flint 30 06 2019

Coffs Harbour and the Dog Beach at Coffs Harbour Jetty

Coffs Harbour and the Dog Beach at Coffs Harbour Jetty

An Exciting Day - logging trucks, road clearing and a falling tree

An Exciting Day - logging trucks, road clearing and a falling tree

Clearing a Fallen Tree on a Roadblock - How We Did It

Clearing a Fallen Tree on a Roadblock - How We Did It

Meeting logging trucks in the forest

Meeting logging trucks in the forest

Day 56 - 25/07/2019 - Yanmar VIO55-5B - More road building

Day 56 - 25/07/2019 - Yanmar VIO55-5B - More road building

Ulong to Coffs Harbour, NSW via Eastern Dorrigo Way

Ulong to Coffs Harbour, NSW via Eastern Dorrigo Way

Nullarbor Autobahn

Nullarbor Autobahn

Flint's Tree

Flint's Tree

Trip to Coffs Harbour and Bunnings Warehouse

Trip to Coffs Harbour and Bunnings Warehouse

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Dorrigo Mountain Campsite to Ulong -01/06/2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Dorrigo Mountain Campsite to Ulong -01/06/2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Peak Hill to Dorrigo Mountain Campsite - 31/05-2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Peak Hill to Dorrigo Mountain Campsite - 31/05-2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia at 2000kph in a Toyota Hilux - Balranald to Peak HIll - 30/05/2019

Crossing Australia at 2000kph in a Toyota Hilux - Balranald to Peak HIll - 30/05/2019

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Peterborough to Balranald - 29/05/2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Peterborough to Balranald - 29/05/2019 - Remake

Crossing Australia at 2000kph in a Toyota Hilux, Ceduna to Peterborough, SA

Crossing Australia at 2000kph in a Toyota Hilux, Ceduna to Peterborough, SA

Crossing the Nullarbor by Toyota - Eucla to Ceduna - 26/05/2019

Crossing the Nullarbor by Toyota - Eucla to Ceduna - 26/05/2019

Crossing the Nullarbor - Norseman to Eucla - 25/05/2019 in a Toyota - REMAKE

Crossing the Nullarbor - Norseman to Eucla - 25/05/2019 in a Toyota - REMAKE

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Esperance to Norseman, WA - 24/05/2019 - REMAKE

Crossing Australia by Toyota - Esperance to Norseman, WA - 24/05/2019 - REMAKE

Remake: The first time we left Narrogin - 23/05/2019

Remake: The first time we left Narrogin - 23/05/2019

Crossing the Nullabor - Madura to Caiguna

Crossing the Nullabor - Madura to Caiguna

The Toyota Rukus is Driven Out of the Forest

The Toyota Rukus is Driven Out of the Forest

The Final Leaving Video

The Final Leaving Video

Eucla - looking at the ocean

Eucla - looking at the ocean

Madura Pass on the Nullabor

Madura Pass on the Nullabor

Farewell to The Land

Farewell to The Land

The Toyota Rukus Leaves NSW for Western Australia

The Toyota Rukus Leaves NSW for Western Australia

It rained last night. Did it dampen the track?

It rained last night. Did it dampen the track?

Yanmar Vio55-5B Excavator - Goodbye

Yanmar Vio55-5B Excavator - Goodbye

Yanmar VIO55-5B - walk around.

Yanmar VIO55-5B - walk around.

When your don't have a solar tracker on a sunny day

When your don't have a solar tracker on a sunny day

Tree across the road

Tree across the road

A very windy day

A very windy day

Small lizard in the tent

Small lizard in the tent

Rainforest Birdsong from New South Wales.

Rainforest Birdsong from New South Wales.

Lyrebird in New South Wales Benny Hill forest chase

Lyrebird in New South Wales Benny Hill forest chase

Heavy rain & new ruts make the muddy road very slippery

Heavy rain & new ruts make the muddy road very slippery

New rain & ruts adds mud to the rainforest track

New rain & ruts adds mud to the rainforest track

NSW rainforest road drainage after heavy rain

NSW rainforest road drainage after heavy rain

Repairing NSW flood damage - off-grid forest track

Repairing NSW flood damage - off-grid forest track

Really heavy rain on an excavator in NSW rainforest

Really heavy rain on an excavator in NSW rainforest

NSW rain washes the mud off Yanmar VIO55-55B excavator

NSW rain washes the mud off Yanmar VIO55-55B excavator

First day's work in The Leaner Clearing

First day's work in The Leaner Clearing

Sound of wind through the trees: psithurism

Sound of wind through the trees: psithurism

Trying to camp cook during NSW flood-causing storm

Trying to camp cook during NSW flood-causing storm

How loud is a Honda GX160 generator in the rainforest?

How loud is a Honda GX160 generator in the rainforest?

NSW mice plague! Hears the pots scraped and mouse comes

NSW mice plague! Hears the pots scraped and mouse comes

The mouse that lives under the car comes out into the rain

The mouse that lives under the car comes out into the rain

Rain and hail on the Yanmar VIO55 excavator

Rain and hail on the Yanmar VIO55 excavator

Will It Start? Honda FR800 Rotary Hoe/rotavator/rototiller

Will It Start? Honda FR800 Rotary Hoe/rotavator/rototiller

More mice wandering around the camp kitchen by my feet

More mice wandering around the camp kitchen by my feet

I saw a mouse, where? Mice plague off-grid NSW

I saw a mouse, where? Mice plague off-grid NSW

Lost! Mountain top hiking on a rainforest trail road in NSW

Lost! Mountain top hiking on a rainforest trail road in NSW

Just as we thought it was going to dry out...

Just as we thought it was going to dry out...

Pigeon?

Pigeon?

Big Waves, Coffs Harbour Dog Beach, High Tide
#coffs harbour

Big Waves, Coffs Harbour Dog Beach, High Tide #coffs harbour

A wallaby comes to visit

A wallaby comes to visit

Solar panel array, tracker actuator repair

Solar panel array, tracker actuator repair

Flood! Could we 4WD the track from our off-grid home?

Flood! Could we 4WD the track from our off-grid home?

200mm of Rain Hits Stump Clearing Today

200mm of Rain Hits Stump Clearing Today

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #3 Drive oil & air-con belt

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #3 Drive oil & air-con belt

Yanmar VIO55 5B excavator failed blower fan replacement Part 2

Yanmar VIO55 5B excavator failed blower fan replacement Part 2

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #2 Engine oil, fuel and air filters

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #2 Engine oil, fuel and air filters

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #1 Hydraulic Oil

Servicing a Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator #1 Hydraulic Oil

Skippy proof veggie garden?

Skippy proof veggie garden?

4WD saves us from tree - Slipping out of The Land #4WD

4WD saves us from tree - Slipping out of The Land #4WD

Why you always carry a Stihl chainsaw when living off-grid

Why you always carry a Stihl chainsaw when living off-grid

Frog spawn hatches! #Shorts

Frog spawn hatches! #Shorts

Excavator digs up Giant earthworm
#Shorts

Excavator digs up Giant earthworm #Shorts

Trees swaying in the wind #Shorts

Trees swaying in the wind #Shorts

Heavy rain on the mountain #Shorts

Heavy rain on the mountain #Shorts

Frog chorus in the New South Wales rainforest

Frog chorus in the New South Wales rainforest

The Loudest Frogs in the World Keep Us Awake

The Loudest Frogs in the World Keep Us Awake

Flint's last day on the beach - 22-09-2019

Flint's last day on the beach - 22-09-2019

Alaskan Mill Fail!!

Alaskan Mill Fail!!

Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator failed blower fan replacement - Part 1

Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator failed blower fan replacement - Part 1

Excavator and ute used to fix road.

Excavator and ute used to fix road.

The Swampy Entrance After A Thunderstorm

The Swampy Entrance After A Thunderstorm

Leeches - worst bit of living in the rainforest #Shorts #leech

Leeches - worst bit of living in the rainforest #Shorts #leech

Lace Monitor lizard wanders by.

Lace Monitor lizard wanders by.

Bush Turkey comes visiting

Bush Turkey comes visiting

Sudden downpour of rain in the NSW rainforest

Sudden downpour of rain in the NSW rainforest

Unidentified insect larvae

Unidentified insect larvae

Is it starting to flood?

Is it starting to flood?

Clouds scudding along on a breezy day.

Clouds scudding along on a breezy day.

Lace Goanna basking in the sun

Lace Goanna basking in the sun

Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator removal of huge tree stump and tree root

Yanmar VIO55-5B excavator removal of huge tree stump and tree root

Crack! The Stump is toppled! Yanmar VIO-55B beats root

Crack! The Stump is toppled! Yanmar VIO-55B beats root

New rain water tanks filling for the first time.

New rain water tanks filling for the first time.

When a 5 ton excavator fails, send in the tiny wife

When a 5 ton excavator fails, send in the tiny wife

Rainforest dawn chorus

Rainforest dawn chorus

Can we regain access to our property?

Can we regain access to our property?

Strange animal sound - What is it?

Strange animal sound - What is it?

Thunderstorm Pt 2 - hail in the rainforest

Thunderstorm Pt 2 - hail in the rainforest

Thunderstorm pt 1 - rain

Thunderstorm pt 1 - rain

Getting the Rukus Out

Getting the Rukus Out

Yanmar VIO55 - will it start after 2 years?

Yanmar VIO55 - will it start after 2 years?

First Return Visit to The Land

First Return Visit to The Land

Rainforest birdsong

Rainforest birdsong

How did the New Road survive?

How did the New Road survive?

Sounds of the Rain Forest

Sounds of the Rain Forest

Finally made it up to top clearing

Finally made it up to top clearing

Shanghai skyscraper

Shanghai skyscraper

Cockatoo so very used to humans

Cockatoo so very used to humans

Sulphur Crested Cockatoos

Sulphur Crested Cockatoos

NSW at last - Peterborough to Balranald

NSW at last - Peterborough to Balranald

Norseman to Eucla, WA

Norseman to Eucla, WA

Nullabor crossing in the rain, travelling Eucla to Ceduna

Nullabor crossing in the rain, travelling Eucla to Ceduna

Don't run over a Racehorse Goanna. Travelling Narrogin - Norseman

Don't run over a Racehorse Goanna. Travelling Narrogin - Norseman

Ceduna S.A. to Peterborough S.A.in heavy rain.

Ceduna S.A. to Peterborough S.A.in heavy rain.

A Spring Drive Narrogin to Quairading

A Spring Drive Narrogin to Quairading

Dada Woods Life Live Stream

Dada Woods Life Live Stream

Driving WA - Brookton to Narrogin

Driving WA - Brookton to Narrogin

Should you use a solar tracker?

Should you use a solar tracker?

Everyone should have one of these in their toolkit. A review of a cheap and very useful Inline Meter

Everyone should have one of these in their toolkit. A review of a cheap and very useful Inline Meter

Replacing the disc calipers on my trailer

Replacing the disc calipers on my trailer

Dawn Chorus as heard in Narrogin, Western Australia (WA)

Dawn Chorus as heard in Narrogin, Western Australia (WA)

Driving from Park Hill to Dorrigo, NSW

Driving from Park Hill to Dorrigo, NSW

Passing through WA Quarantine

Passing through WA Quarantine

The Ninety Mile Straight

The Ninety Mile Straight

The Final Push Norseman to Narrogin, W A 735Km 29/09/2019

The Final Push Norseman to Narrogin, W A 735Km 29/09/2019

1200Km in a day! - Ceduna, S A to Norseman, W A 28/09/2019

1200Km in a day! - Ceduna, S A to Norseman, W A 28/09/2019

27/09/2019 Morgan, SA to Ceduna, SA -752Kms

27/09/2019 Morgan, SA to Ceduna, SA -752Kms

25/09/2019 - Newcastle, NSW to Sydney Airport to Narrandera, NSW V2

25/09/2019 - Newcastle, NSW to Sydney Airport to Narrandera, NSW V2

Swallows building a nest

Swallows building a nest

26/09/2019 - Narrandera, NSW to Morgan, SA, 697Km and quarantine inspections.

26/09/2019 - Narrandera, NSW to Morgan, SA, 697Km and quarantine inspections.

25/09/2019 - Newcastle to Sydney Airport to Narrandera - 726Km

25/09/2019 - Newcastle to Sydney Airport to Narrandera - 726Km

Scenic view of Lake Macquarie from Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park filmed 24/09/2019

Scenic view of Lake Macquarie from Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park filmed 24/09/2019

23/09/2019 - Coffs Harbour to Newcastle

23/09/2019 - Coffs Harbour to Newcastle

Yanmar Vio55-5B - Replace a hydraulic hose

Yanmar Vio55-5B - Replace a hydraulic hose

Great Driving Roads: Eastern Dorrigo Way, Ulong to Coramba, NSW

Great Driving Roads: Eastern Dorrigo Way, Ulong to Coramba, NSW

Day 75 – 13082019 – Down comes the leaner.

Day 75 – 13082019 – Down comes the leaner.

Day 70 - 08/08/2019 - Back at the house site.

Day 70 - 08/08/2019 - Back at the house site.

Day 60 - 29/07/2019 - A leak is sprung.

Day 60 - 29/07/2019 - A leak is sprung.

Day 59 - 28/07/2019 - First Tree Fern transplant

Day 59 - 28/07/2019 - First Tree Fern transplant

Day 58 - 27/07/2019 - New teeth and bringing home the logs.

Day 58 - 27/07/2019 - New teeth and bringing home the logs.

Day 55 - 24/07/2019 - Road building commences.

Day 55 - 24/07/2019 - Road building commences.

Day 51 - 20/07/2019 - I admit defeat!

Day 51 - 20/07/2019 - I admit defeat!

Day 50 19072019 The Other Side of the Stump

Day 50 19072019 The Other Side of the Stump

Day 49 - 18072019 - Yet more clearing progress

Day 49 - 18072019 - Yet more clearing progress

Timelapse of Vio55 5B log clearing and leveling ground

Timelapse of Vio55 5B log clearing and leveling ground

Making the clearing and breaking the Yanmar!

Making the clearing and breaking the Yanmar!

.. in which we buy an Yanmar Vio55 5B excavator.

.. in which we buy an Yanmar Vio55 5B excavator.

Dorrigo to Ulong, NSW - 01/06/2019

Dorrigo to Ulong, NSW - 01/06/2019

Bush Turkey at side of the Forestry Track.

Bush Turkey at side of the Forestry Track.

Coramba Road from Dorrigo

Coramba Road from Dorrigo

Peterborough to Balranald 29/05/2019

Peterborough to Balranald 29/05/2019

Balranald to Peak Hill, Penultimate Day's Travel - 30/05/2019

Balranald to Peak Hill, Penultimate Day's Travel - 30/05/2019

Crossing the Nullabor - difficult? Rubbish!

Crossing the Nullabor - difficult? Rubbish!

Ceduna to Peterborough, South Australia.

Ceduna to Peterborough, South Australia.

Eucla to Ceduna - 26/05/2019

Eucla to Ceduna - 26/05/2019

Norseman to Eucla - 25/05/2019

Norseman to Eucla - 25/05/2019

Kings Tourer roof top tent - slow to pack up? I think not.

Kings Tourer roof top tent - slow to pack up? I think not.

Esperance 2019-05-24

Esperance 2019-05-24

Leaving Narrogin 2019-05-23

Leaving Narrogin 2019-05-23

2 axis Solar tracker using a WST03-2 controller

2 axis Solar tracker using a WST03-2 controller