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      • Nerd Alert!
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      • The winter of our discontent
      • Jaded or Joyful?
      • Regrets, we’ve had a few……
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Married to a Country Cop

Tag: mud storms

Just add water

So what do you get when you cross a dust storm and a rain cloud?

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It literally rains mud! This was Friday’s “weather event”.

Continue reading “Just add water”

Author KayePosted on August 4, 2018August 28, 2021Categories Cobar, Cobar 2018Tags cats heads, Cobar, drought, dust storms, Gardening, mud storms, weeds2 Comments on Just add water

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be married to a cop? No? What about what it’s like to change towns every two or three years? Or whether you’d survive living and working in the most remote parts of the state? If you’ve ever entertained thoughts of moving to the ‘back country’, then this post is for you.
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  • Home
  • Ivanhoe
    • Ivanhoe 2007
      • First Impressions of Ivanhoe
      • First Month’s Anniversary
      • Western Exposure
      • 2nd Month in Ivanhoe
      • Telco tantrums
      • Update
      • The Grapes of Wrath
      • October Firsts
      • Christmas ’07
      • The Third Thing
    • Ivanhoe 2008
      • Mirages aren’t always what they seem
      • Homeward Bound
      • Ivanhome!
      • ANZAC Day Past and Present
      • Small Town, Big Projects
      • Multiple Hats
      • Parcel mail in the Outback
      • Summer in the Back Country
      • Which Bank?
    • Ivanhoe 2009
      • Shell and Rob
      • A Day in the Life
      • Mr Baird and Loma Marshall
      • Cameron Corner
      • Back from South Oz
      • Ivanhoe News Ivanhoe Blues
      • Progressive Score – Two to Kaye
      • Off to Europe
      • Back in Oz
      • A Christmas to Remember
    • Ivanhoe 2010
      • Ivanhoe 22
      • Sliding Doors
      • Married to a Country Cop
      • Goodbye Farewell Adieu
      • Addendum – The Challenger
  • Enngonia
    • Enngonia 2012
      • Going Bush Again!
      • First month in Enngonia
      • An unfamiliar crisis
      • Who let the frogs out?
    • Enngonia 2013
      • Merry Belated Christmas
      • Update. Welcome to Enngonia
      • Enngonia Races
      • Fire place to Fan
      • Polling Day Enngonia-style
      • Beary had a little Lamb
      • Merry Christmas 2013
    • Enngonia 2014
      • Singapore
      • Of Mice and Men
      • Convoy delivers Hay to Bourke
      • The eagle has landed!
      • Where the Wild Dogs Roam
      • Back in Singapore
      • The Project
      • Emu vs Challenger
      • Three months to go!
      • Merry Christmas 2014
    • Enngonia 2015
      • Now you see it! Now you don’t! Now you do!
      • Mistakes Happen
      • Catch up
      • Farewell Enngonia
  • Cobar
    • Cobar 2018
      • Never say Never!
      • Random Rave
      • No Way Nymagee
      • 48 Pizzas
      • Just add water
      • Beau and Arrow
      • A Tale of two C(alam)ities
      • Cobar update
      • Merry Christmas 2018!
      • The Christmas Spirit
    • Cobar 2019
      • Twelve degrees of separation!
      • Finals Fever
      • Three Steps Forward
      • Ain’t Gonna study Law no more
      • Interview with a Highway Patrolman
      • Plan A
      • Signs of the Times
      • Planes, Pains and Automobiles
      • Welcome to Winter
      • What was I thinking?
      • The year that was
      • Jumped the gun…….
      • Butterflies
    • Cobar 2020
      • Elvis
      • Water and Sand
      • Larrikins and Heroes
      • Fifty Shades of Green
      • Do not Reply. Your patrol will be with you in approximately 30 minutes
      • Murphy’s Law
      • Bank error in your favour. Collect $1300
      • Doctor Doctor
      • Here’s an Idea…….
      • Lines in the sand Part 1
      • Lines in the sand Part 2
      • And so this is Christmas
    • Cobar 2021
      • Welcome to 2021
      • Go West Young Man
      • Vale Lillian
      • Time for a ‘C’ change?
      • That used to be my birthday!
      • Watch this space
      • Banks, beds, blinds and bedlam
      • Murphy’s Law 2
      • Please Gladys……. Is it Yes or No?
      • Bouquets and Brickbats
      • Catchup
      • And so this is Christmas
    • Cobar 2022
      • Radio Silence – Care Factor Zero
      • So long, Cobar and Thanks for all the fish! …. with apologies to Douglas Adams for the misquote!
      • The ripple effect
      • Nerd Alert!
      • Teachers
      • The winter of our discontent
      • Jaded or Joyful?
      • Regrets, we’ve had a few……
    • Cobar 2023
      • Happy New Year
      • Happy February!
      • Cop Humour
      • Three is the New Four!
      • Time to say Farewell….. again
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