Cruise Day

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Leg 1: Dubbo to Parkes Telescope via Yeoval. 1 Hour 32 mins and 131km travel.

10:00am Depart the Country Leisure Inn 88 Cobra St, Dubbo.

• Head west on Cobra St/Mitchell Hwy/A32 towards Bourke St for 1.7km.

• At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Newell Hwy/Whylandra St/A39 for 2.4km.

• Turn left onto Obley Rd and follow for 64.3km.

• Turn right onto Forbes St and follow for 190m.

• Continue onto Renshaw McGirr Way for 53.7km.

• Turn right onto Coobang Rd and follow for 3.4km.

• Follow Telescope Rd for 5.6km to the CSIRO Parkes Telescope Visitors’ centre.

11:30 Arrive at CSIRO Parkes Telescope Visitors’ Centre, 585 Telescope Rd, Parkes, NSW 2870.

Leg 2: Parkes Telescope to the Railway Hotel. 22 mins and 24.4km travel.

12:15 Depart the Parkes CSIRO Parkes Telescope Visitors’ Centre.

• Follow Telescope Rd for 5.3km to Coobang Rd

• Take a slight left on Coobong Rd and follow for 3.4km to Renshaw McGirr Way.

• Turn right onto Renshaw McGirr Way and follow for 13.7km

• Continue onto Russell St

• In 650m Turn right onto Clarinda St

• In 650m Turn left onto East St

• Turn right onto May St and in 600m the destination will be on the left.

12:45 Arrive at the Railway Hotel, 1-3 Caledonia St, Parkes.

Leg 3: The Railway Hotel to the Country Leisure Inn. 1 Hour 21 mins and 120km travel.

• Head East on May St for 83m

• Turn left onto Currajong St and follow for 1.8km

• Turn Right onto Clarina St/Newell Hwy/A39 and follow for 38.7km.

• Stay on the Newell Hwy/A309for another 75.1km.

• At the roundabout take the third exit onto the Mitchell Hwy/Victoria St/A32. Continue onto Cobra St and the destination will be on the left.