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To swim with the whale sharks at Exmouth.

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

All the pre planning. After many hours planning, phoning and pawing over maps, tomorrow we head of north. Exmouth our destination, then back to Perth via a mixture of roads....

Created: 01 Aug 2024 04:26 Views: 664

Perth to Cape Leveque

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

Day One 4th July Perth to Carnarvon 900km 9 Hrs With an early start, 0730, we made good progress heading north. The traffic was OK so a stop at Ragans Ford for a late brekkie was in order....

Created: 29 Jul 2015 16:39 Views: 6285

Cape York or Bust 24th June - Perth

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

My final ramblings to wit. As I am having issues with adding photos to the ExpoloOz web site I am uploading to Photobucket.com. Please follow this link and enjoy the pics....

Created: 24 Jun 2014 18:15 Views: 8162

Cape York or Bust 17th June camp SA513,Hookina creek

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Birdsville to camp 6, SA513,Hookina creek Km travelled today = 738 km Fuel cost at = Maree $1.99 High points = The Birdsville track and the forever changing scenery ....

Created: 20 Jun 2014 09:06 Views: 5052

Cape York or Bust 16th July Birdsville take 2

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Birdsville to Birdsville Km travelled today = 534 km (two days) Fuel cost at = Birdsville $1.84 High points = A chance to see the sand dunes close up....

Created: 17 Jun 2014 06:23 Views: 5210

Cape York or bust 14th June west of Windorah

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Near Winton to west of Windorah Km travelled today = 713 km Fuel cost at = Longreach $1.699; Windorah $1.75 High points = No rain, sunshine and good roads....

Created: 16 Jun 2014 18:08 Views: 4955

Cape York or Bust 12th June Cloncurry

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Normanton to Cloncurry Km travelled today = 547 km Fuel cost at = Normanton $1.794 High points = Good roads easily driven. Low points = Single lane hwy. General....

Created: 12 Jun 2014 21:10 Views: 5128

Cape York or bust 11th June Normanton

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Dimbulah to Normanton Km travelled today = 604 km Fuel cost at = Croydon $1.699 High points = Black Cockatoos. Low points = Adventitious back tracks. General....

Created: 11 Jun 2014 20:54 Views: 6242

Cape York or bust 10th June Dimbulah

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Musgrave Roadhouse to Dimbula Km travelled today = 433 km Fuel cost at = Hann River RH $1.89; Mareeba$1.689 High points = Sunshine and the changing scenery....

Created: 10 Jun 2014 20:25 Views: 6937

Cape York or bust 9th June Musgrave Road House via Weipa

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Bramwell Station to Musgrave Roadhouse Km travelled today = 550 km Fuel cost at = Coen $1.88 High points = Sunshine and good roads Low points = Sloppy roads = I now ...

Created: 10 Jun 2014 19:37 Views: 7925

Cape York or bust 7th June Mutee Head

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Sesia to Cape York and on to Mutee Head Km travelled today = 176 km Fuel cost at = Bamaga $2.30 High points = Cape York yea Low points = Still raining and blowing a ...

Created: 09 Jun 2014 11:15 Views: 6489

Cape York or bust 8th June Bramwell Station

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Mutee Head to Bramwell Station Km travelled today = 445 km Fuel cost at = Jardine Ferry $2.40 High points = Turning south and heading for home....

Created: 09 Jun 2014 11:15 Views: 5265

Cape York or bust 6th June Seisia

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Coen to Sesia Km travelled today = 456 km Fuel cost at = Archer river $2.25; Bramwell Jcn $2.102; Jardine Ferry $2.40 High points = The quality of the roads....

Created: 07 Jun 2014 06:49 Views: 5374

Cape York or bust 5th June Coen

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Cape Bedford to Coen Km travelled today = 466 km Fuel cost at = Cooktown $1.729 High points = Turning North. A glimpse at the sun. Low points = Rain and more rain....

Created: 05 Jun 2014 22:04 Views: 5339

Cape York or Bust 4th June Cape Bedford

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Archer point to Cape Bedford nth of Cooktown Km travelled today = 124 km High Points = Being forced to change our itenary....

Created: 04 Jun 2014 18:29 Views: 5498

Cape York or Bust 29th May Eastern Chief Bore West to Hamilton Hotel rest area Boulia

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Eastern Chief Bore West Harts Range to Hamilton Hotel Rest Area Km travelled today = 683 km Fuel cost at Jervois $2.166; Tobermorey $2.30; Boulia $1....

Created: 04 Jun 2014 10:11 Views: 5184

Cape York or bust 3rd June Cairns to Archer point light house

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Cairns to Archer point light house south of Cooktown Km travelled today = 267 km Fuel cost at Cairns $1.689 High Points = The Bloomfield Track And the Daintree forest....

Created: 04 Jun 2014 09:55 Views: 5402

Cape York or Bust 31st May Cairns

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

Made it to Cairns, six days over various terrain and through some wonderful scenery. Today a short haul, 380km from The Lynd to Cairns....

Created: 31 May 2014 16:45 Views: 5028

Cape York or Bust 28th May Sandy way rest area to Eastern Chief Bore West

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Sandy way rest area, Yalara to Eastern Chief Bore West Harts Range Km travelled today = 661 km Fuel cost at = Curtin Springs $2....

Created: 31 May 2014 14:13 Views: 5320

Cape York or Bust 30th May Hamilton Hotel Rest Area to The Oasis Roadhouse

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Hamilton Hotel Rest Area to The Oasis Roadhouse The Lynd Km travelled today = 766 km Fuel cost at Middelton Hotel $1.90; Winton $1.659; Hughenden $1....

Created: 31 May 2014 14:13 Views: 3036

Cape York or Bust 25th May Perth to Leanora

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Perth to Malcom Dam Camp Area Km travelled today = 900 km Fuel cost at = Kalgoorlie $1.589 Southern Cross $1.699 High points = How the road appears to go on for ever....

Created: 28 May 2014 13:28 Views: 5293

Cape York or Bust May 26th Leonora to Wahigu Rockholes

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Leonora to Wahigu Rockholes Km travelled today = ¬600 km Fuel cost at = Laverton $1.899 High points = The condition of the road Low Points = Not getting as far as ...

Created: 28 May 2014 13:09 Views: 5274

Cape York or bust 27th May Sandy way rest area Yulara

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From/ To Today = Wahigu Rockholes to Sandy way rest area Km travelled today = 673 km Fuel cost at = Warankora $2.40 Docker River $2.35 High points = The ever changing scenery....

Created: 27 May 2014 21:23 Views: 5118

Cape York Or Bust May 23 Perth

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

From: Hugh Sent: Friday, 23 May 2014 15:21 My departure date is coming quickly, but not quickly enough. Sunday seems so far away. The vehicle is packed, fridge works,...

Created: 23 May 2014 17:32 Views: 5557

A day out in the bush, thanks LROCWA

Member: Hugh D (WA) 

Sunday we went for a bush run with the LROCWA. Kevin had the track all sorted out and all we had to do was follow along. Most of the trip was on made tracks or sealed roads....

Created: 17 Mar 2014 22:23 Views: 6162

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