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- Saturday, May 25, 2019
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 71 m
AustraliaKalang Park37°49’43” S 145°8’26” E
Preparation
May 25, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
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- Monday, May 27, 2019 at 5:13 PM
- 🌬 10 °C
- Altitude: 72 m
- AustraliaKalang Park37°49’43” S 145°8’27” E
Final packing
May 27, 2019 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
Getting out the thermals and wet weather gear.... the forecast is cold, wet and windy.
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 9:08 AM
- 🌬 7 °C
- Altitude: 72 m
- AustraliaKalang Park37°49’43” S 145°8’25” E
Hitting the road.
May 29, 2019 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Breakfast has been had and the bikes loaded and ready to go - off around Oz.
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 10:43 AM
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Altitude: 25 m
- AustraliaCorio Aerodrome38°3’49” S 144°20’26” E
First stop Geelong
May 29, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Well, lovely and sunny through the city and we made it to Little River before the rain and wind arrived. Now sunny again ... typical Melbourne weather.
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 12:33 PM
- 🌧 7 °C
- Altitude: 140 m
- AustraliaColac38°20’23” S 143°35’20” E
Colac
May 29, 2019 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Lots of road works... dribbling along at forty for ages.....rain on and off. Cleared farming land all around with lots of cows.
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 1:52 PM
- 🌧 7 °C
- Altitude: 175 m
- AustraliaCamperdown38°14’1” S 143°8’58” E
Camperdown for lunch
May 29, 2019 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
The bakery is great with minestrone soup and it’s warm inside.
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 4:00 PM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaBattery Hill38°23’8” S 142°14’18” E
Port fairy
May 29, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
The YHA looks good. Staying in a dorm at the backpackers. Great rates.
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- Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 8:47 AM
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- AustraliaPort Fairy38°22’51” S 142°13’47” E
Refueled and ready for day 2
May 30, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Windy and wet night but very comfy for us at the YHA. On the road again
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- Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 10:06 AM
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- AustraliaPortland Railway Station38°21’3” S 141°36’26” E
Portland
May 30, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
The first town settled in Victoria. Time for breakfast and watching a large cargo ship coming into port.
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- Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 11:31 AM
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 33 m
- AustraliaDartmoor37°55’22” S 141°16’46” E
Dartmoor
May 30, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Nice little town. Wonderful wood carvings all through the town. Good free camping area.
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- Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 12:42 PM
- 🌬 12 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
- AustraliaMillicent Railway Station37°35’41” S 140°21’11” E
Millicent
May 30, 2019 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Tea and biscuits in Millicent S.A.
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- Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 3:44 PM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 5 m
- AustraliaBarrowman Reserve Native Botanic Park36°50’14” S 139°50’47” E
Kingston
May 30, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Foreshore Caravan Park in Kingston for the night. Tents are pitched and we are gong to cook dinner here. The park cat ‘fabio’ also wanted some food.
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- Friday, May 31, 2019 at 9:28 AM
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaBarrowman Reserve Native Botanic Park36°50’11” S 139°50’44” E
Loaded and off to Adelaide
May 31, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Packed up under the roof of the kitchen so mostly dry. Adelaide here we come. Went past the BIG Lobster......
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- Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:21 AM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- AustraliaJubilee Park35°41’12” S 139°20’21” E
Meningie
May 31, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We chose the friendly cafe and the egg and bacon muffins were freshly cooked. It was a nice cruise up the coorong. Sea right beside the road in places. Saw my first few emus - we were all surprised -Read more
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- Friday, May 31, 2019 at 1:34 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- AustraliaAdelaide Caravan Park34°54’32” S 138°36’56” E
Adelaide
May 31, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Adelaide caravan park. A gentle run down the Adelaide hills and here we are in Hackney. A cabin here to dry out and relax before a long day tomorrow. Tonight is dinner at the Belgium beer cafe ourRead more
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 8:41 AM
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- AustraliaKaurna Park Wetland34°46’7” S 138°35’37” E
Refuel on the edge of Adelaide
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Still trying to figure out petrol pricing in SA!
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 10:01 AM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- AustraliaPort Wakefield Golf Club34°10’60” S 138°9’12” E
Refueling the riders in Port Wakefield.
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Becoming a bit religious on this ride.
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 10:50 AM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 97 m
- AustraliaWakefield33°52’54” S 138°10’30” E
Top box recovered!!
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
The top box off Allan’s bike came off, had to back track to find and miraculously it was scratched but still intact on the roadside. Reattached and off we go again.
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 1:46 PM
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- AustraliaChinnery Park Oval32°29’0” S 137°45’33” E
Port Augusta
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Quick stop for a drink and see if any “Port Augusta” stickers were available- tried 3 places no go so heading off to Wudinna. (Later found I somehow lost my reading glasses in PA. Have to use theRead more
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 3:29 PM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 257 m
- AustraliaKimba Railway Station33°8’31” S 136°25’18” E
Kimba SA
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
This town bills itself as being “half way across Australia” Also has a BIG galah ...Well what else would you expect .. also found out later it has magnificently painted silos.
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- Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 5:22 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 85 m
- AustraliaWudinna Bicentennial Park33°2’54” S 135°27’56” E
Wudinna
June 1, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Arrived at Aunt Lydia’s late in the afternoon. Had a wonderful night having dinner and talking to family. Lydia’s brother Ted and his wife came over with their son Peter. Ella also dropped by.Read more
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 8:40 AM
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 72 m
- AustraliaWudinna33°3’15” S 135°27’56” E
Leaving Wudinna
June 2, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
After a terrific egg & bacon breakfast (Lydia also gave us some home made biscuits to take on our travels) - we loaded the bikes, looked at the wild life and the garden and headed off to see Clem atRead more
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 9:02 AM
- ☀️ 10 °C
- Altitude: 79 m
- AustraliaYaninee Railway Station32°56’55” S 135°16’21” E
Yanninee
June 2, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Lutheran church which was built by Gill’s grandfather and his brother.
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 12:29 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 4 m
- AustraliaCeduna32°7’36” S 133°40’20” E
Ceduna
June 2, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Time for a coffee
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 1:44 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- AustraliaFlat Well31°55’30” S 133°0’38” E
Traveler
Getting close now. The bike with panniers
TravelerThe bike is ready
Traveler
Yep it is wide with the gear on... must remember that in traffic