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Cape Keraudren Coastal Reserve, Eighty Mile Beach and Barn Hill Station. Week 14

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Monday July 8th. Packed our morning tea, lunch and lots of water and drove to the mangrove lined creek to launch the boat as soon as the tide came in enough for us to get it in the water....

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Millstream Chichester National Park and two Station Stays. Week 13

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Monday July 1st. We were one of the earliest rigs to leave Robe River rest area around 8am, and had woken to even stronger winds. We did contemplate staying where we were but,...

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Exmouth, Rain, Cape Range National Park, wind. Week 12

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Monday June 24th. Big 4 Exmouth Cape Holiday Park, almost $40 per night powered, before 10% discount for membership is deducted. Not surprised to wake to persistent heavy showers after hearing ...

Created: 13 Jul 2013 16:26 Views: 10337

Mt Augustus - interesting dirt roads, water crossings, strenuous walks, great scenery..

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Week 11 Mt Augustus, June 17th We woke in Gascoyne Junction to cloudy skies and I had little hope of being able to leave for Mt Augustus today. By the time John got out of bed,...

Created: 23 Jun 2013 23:34 Views: 17325

Kennedy Range, Rain and a postponement of plans (Week 10).

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Monday June 10th. We were both out of bed by 6.30am and set out on the short driv

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Carnarvon, Quobba Station and Kennedy Range Camping (Week 9)

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Three nights in Carnarvon in the Top Tourist park ($32.50 p n) was more than enough for me but we had to stay that long so that John could watch his beloved Rugby League…State of origin Game ...

Created: 15 Jun 2013 07:34 Views: 9173

Exploring inland from Geraldton to Carnarvon. Week 8

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Monday 27th May. We said farewell to B & D this morning when we left the park in Greenough Rivermouth, and turned inland towards Mullewa, interested to see the landscape,...

Created: 04 Jun 2013 07:59 Views: 13643

New Norcia then coastal camps to Greenough Rivermouth (Week 7)

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Monday 20th May 2013 Ledge Point Big4 Tourist park. After a quiet night during which there were showers, (but not heavy enough to know whether the leaky van has been repaired) we packed up in ...

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Dryandra Woodlands, Perth & bush camp near New Norcia. (Week 6)

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Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th May (2 nights) Dryandra Woodland. Congelin Campground. $5 pp (concession). Near Williams. We have spent two wonderful days here, arriving Monday morning,...

Created: 22 May 2013 09:01 Views: 11845

Millers Point,Kalgan River, Coalmine Beach, & Lake Towerinning. (Week 5.)

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Monday May 6th. Millers Point. Camping fee $7.50 p.p. p.n. collected by caretaker. I was hoping to wake to blue skies today but it was not to be....

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WA's Beautiful South West- Kumarl Siding, Esperance, Stokes Inlet Nl Pk. & Millers Point.(Week 4)

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Monday 29th April. With our companions deciding to head to Kalgoorlie for a few days, John and I had a lovely day enjoying our last few hundred kms of the Nullarbor....

Created: 01 May 2013 07:55 Views: 11581

Streaky Bay and Nullarbor Adventures (Week 3)

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Week 3. From Streaky Bay to West Oz. On Monday morning (22nd April) we packed up from our overnight camp at Pildappa Rock near Minnipa....

Created: 24 Apr 2013 21:57 Views: 11935

Adventures from Mallacoota Vic. to Pildappa rock in SA.( Week 2)

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LEAVING MALLACOOTA, VIA IMLAY ROAD TO ADAMINABY. 15TH APRIL. There was rain in the night and this morning the skies were grey so I felt ok about packing up and leaving a few days early....

Created: 15 Apr 2013 07:01 Views: 10837

Weekend in Mallacoota (Days 6 & 7).

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With John and Darrel out on the water and fishing around 7am, I set out for an early morning walk back across the bush tracks to Davis Creek Beach. The water level seemed to be l

Created: 14 Apr 2013 18:09 Views: 7515

Mallacoota (days 4 & 5) – lyre birds, UFO’s, more walks, fishing, campfires…..

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Thursday (yesterday) began as rather more cloudy. Judy and I walked for a way towards Karbethong Jetty, along the boardwalk and formed track/cycleway whic

Created: 12 Apr 2013 07:09 Views: 9256

Mallacoota Day 3. Coastal Walk with dolphins and glossy blacks

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We woke to another perfect morning although a heavy pall of smoke again lay over the town and estuary. There is burning off in progress around the area and as well many campers

Created: 10 Apr 2013 06:17 Views: 8205

Mallacoota Day 2...walking, fishing, a campfire and fish dinner

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A pleasant cool night, and our very comfortable pillow top innerspring mattress, meant that we both slept very well. The three men were ready to go fishing before 9.30, and, with packed lunches,...

Created: 09 Apr 2013 06:54 Views: 8391

Mallacoota. Meeting our travelling companions, setting up camp and fishing begins

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8th April Departure day finally arrived. Whilst it is not unusual for me to be out of bed long before daylight, John emerged at 6 and,...

Created: 08 Apr 2013 13:59 Views: 9948

2013 Trip Preparations for WA and NT

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One sleep to go…. I am getting very excited and impatient to once again be living in the caravan. This year, tomorrow (Monday 8th) we depart for a week in Mallacoota where we are meeting our ...

Created: 07 Apr 2013 05:56 Views: 9512

Back to Basics - caravanners experience 6 nights in a tent.

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The morning of our departure has arrived. Day 1. When we decided to put our van up for sale, there was always a chance that it would sell before our booked two week trip to Mallacoota....

Created: 04 Oct 2012 05:10 Views: 13622

Good bye to a much loved Caravan

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Yesterday we handed over our much loved Jayco Sterling Outback to new owners...a lovely couple similar in age to ourselves from Sydney....

Created: 30 Sep 2012 14:43 Views: 14549

Tibooburra, Sturt National Park campsites and Cameron Corner.

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This part of our trip had long on my wish list of places to explore and finally we were on our way, having decided to take the Silver City Highway past Packsaddle Roadhouse when we drove out of ...

Created: 22 Jun 2012 21:03 Views: 22620

Mutawintji National Park ....great camping and walks

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On two previous occasions while in Broken Hill we have been unsuccessful in getting to this park located North East of that city due to road closures following rain....

Created: 21 Jun 2012 21:21 Views: 19912

Dig Tree Camping.

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Since reading 'The Dig Tree' earlier this year- the story of Burke and Wills expedition to be the first European Explorers to traverse Australia from South to North,...

Created: 18 Jun 2012 20:18 Views: 17364

An Interesting drive from Warri Gate to The Dig Tree Campsite on Cooper Creek

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We left our quiet campsite at Olive Downs in Sturt National Park just south of the Queensland Border in bright sunshine, excited to be on new road....

Created: 18 Jun 2012 00:00 Views: 20478

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