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(I wrote this for my column in Australian Motorcyclist Magazine a couple of years back. From being a damn fine pub then, it's only got better. If you're a traveller this is a good place to visit, if you're a publican it's a must visit  to see just how good a country pub can be!) When a publican recommends another pub to me, I listen. When three in a row tell me I simply must drop into a certain place, there’s no chance I’m going to miss it. Mark at Yeoval had told me make sure I visited, and then Theo at Mendooran had underlined that I must not head straight up to Coonabarabran but to detour to the Royal at Binnaway. After leaving Mendooran I dropped in at the stud farm of a part owner of Protectionist, winner of the Melbourne Cup in 2014 and John and Julie tell me I just have to catch up with Sean and Kylie at the Binnaway Royal So I head north out from their place and take the eastern turn for some very sweet riding into this town. The mid-morning s...