{"id":144,"date":"2020-11-15T17:40:45","date_gmt":"2020-11-15T06:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/?p=144"},"modified":"2020-11-18T12:45:01","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:45:01","slug":"15-november-wooli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"15 November &#8211; Wooli (Site 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Another glorious day here in Wooli. Forecast said clear skies and 27 degrees. Must be time for a walk. The tide is high and this makes walking the beach a bit difficult so we set out along the road out of town. There is a very well maintained cycle\/walking path next to the road that took us to the Wooli Hotel Motel and the general store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1440px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1440\/2560;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_090803-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Easy to tell we are in warmer country<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-146 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1440;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_091442-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Interesting way to build the awning around the trees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On or way out of town we noticed a \u201cCoastal Walk\u201d sign and decided to follow the sign as we headed back. It eventually took us to the beach for a 2 km slog down the soft sand back to the campground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-100x100.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/2560;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CollageMaker_20201115_165650910-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Some of the cute beachside shacks still standing in Wooli. Realestate goes from A$600k upwards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a fantastic Coolcabana sunshade at home. Notice that it\u2019s still at home, so we purchased a cheaper version from Kmart when we were in Forster. It\u2019s one of those contraptions that has multi section fibreglass poles, like a hiking tent. After lunch we decided that we\u2019d better take it with us as the sun up here is pretty strong. If we\u2019d recorded the process of erecting it, put it to Benny Hill\u2019s famous soundtrack and played it at double time it would have been a hit. Not to be attempted in 15kph winds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite there being virtually nobody on the beach there was a lot happening. A fisherman and powered parasails but also lots of nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1440;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_154012-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1660\" height=\"978\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543.jpg 1660w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-1536x905.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1660px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1660\/978;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1660\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543.jpg 1660w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201115_153543-1536x905.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After a nice swim we\u2019ve settled into our routine with and afternoon cocktail and some nibbles. <strong>What\u2019s not to like about this lifestyle.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2.jpeg 1440w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/543FE2A8-DCD6-43E0-A64E-596D077151D2.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Sunset over the river from our site. Ahh.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BREAKING NEWS:<\/strong> the man of the caravan across the road from us has just returned from an afternoon drinking session with other men of their caravans. He stumbled back to the site and immediately started a loud conversation with the woman of the caravan. She does not appear to have had an all afternoon drinking session and is not impressed with his banter. He was last overheard saying &#8220;let&#8217;s go to bed and have sex&#8221; loudly enough for us to hear. It&#8217;s 7pm. Suffice to say he&#8217;ll be flying solo tonight. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another glorious day here in Wooli. Forecast said clear skies and 27 degrees. Must be time for a walk. The tide is high and this makes walking the beach a bit difficult so we set out along the road out of town. There is a very well maintained cycle\/walking path next to the road that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/?p=144\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;15 November &#8211; Wooli (Site 7)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travels.bolden.id.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}