Gunnedah

Next stop is Gunnedah which claims the title “Koala Capital of World”. We reckon they were all hibernating somewhere – got sore necks from looking up all the time. Other interesting sites were some sandstone sculptures, aboriginal carved totem poles and a brass sculpture of Dorothea MacKellar, Australian poet most famous for ‘My Country’ … I love a sunburned country, a land of sweeping plains, of ragged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains ….