AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfNgukurrYalwarra Lagoon14°44’41” S 134°41’36” E
July 15, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Left home at 6 & picked Jen Sparke up from Dunkeld. Travelled on to Ararat, where we met up with Helenmary. Big day of driving, stopping at Echuca before stopping off at Albert for the night. SmashedRead more
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfNgukurrYalwarra Lagoon14°44’41” S 134°41’36” E
July 16, 2017 in Australia ⋅ 🌫 17 °C
1100 km Another big day of driving to Mungindi, where we met up with Mike & Cathy Wagg, to stay with Bones & Howsie.Went for a short farm tour before dinner.
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfNgukurrYalwarra Lagoon14°44’41” S 134°41’36” E
July 17, 2017 in Australia ⋅ 🌫 17 °C
900 km. Finally caught up with the Hooke's, Prices and Malcolm's at a great camp, beyond all the tourists, on the river. Beautiful campfire - first for the trip.
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfNgukurrYalwarra Lagoon14°44’41” S 134°41’36” E
July 18, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Called in at Longreach for a coffee and then through Winton, where we stopped for lunch, the Blue Heeler pub & Crocodile Dundee's Walkabout Creek Hotel for a beer. Arrived at Corella Dam, just as itRead more
AustraliaQueenslandBurke18°42’6” S 138°29’11” E
July 19, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Drove to Mt Isa, where we had our back windscreen replaced, found Duncs and farewelled Jen, who caught a plane back to Melbourne.
Stocked up on supplies.
A few flat tyres on the way, with a rougherRead more
AustraliaQueenslandBurke18°44’22” S 138°19’9” E
July 20, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
A quick swim before breakfast & then went for a few walks - Island Stack for a view over Lower Gorge & The Cascades, then down to Lower Gorge, through a colony of smelly bats. After lunch, we hiredRead more
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryKatherine13°26’2” S 132°24’50” E
July 20, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfBatten PointKing Ash Bay15°55’60” S 136°28’38” E
July 21, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We started the day with a gourmet breakfast, served up by Sonja in the dust
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper GulfYanyularTrig Hill16°3’23” S 136°18’22” E
July 22, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Southern Lost City
AustraliaNorthern TerritoryRoper Gulf14°53’34” S 135°0’36” E
July 23, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
