Tobermorey Station
May 27–28, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Lovely oasis on the Plenty hwy. Onite here. Not much traffic today. Tobermorey is a working cattle station but offers campers green grass and the all important amenities.
Boulia ..Min Min lights
May 28–29, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Onite to power up and Al went fishing 🎣 in the Burke River with minimal success! The Min Min lights didn't appear!
Middleton Hotel.
May 29–30, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
A fabulous onite stop at this little pub. Once a Cobb and Co stage coach Point there is an original coach parked here waiting for restoration. McKinley and his party came by this way in 1862 on hisRead more
Longreach
May 30–Jun 2, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Spent 3 nights at Longreach....unable to see the dentist but did stock up on painkillers from the pharmacy for Al's tooth. Visited the Wellshot pub at Ilfracombe....a lot of history there. Rain 🌧Read more
Stonehenge
Jun 2–3, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Really enjoyed this onite camp. A tiny little town with wonderful pub... lovely staff....and a little camping area for onite stops. Visited the Stonehenge cemetery and took the John Edgar pioneerRead more
Cooper's Creek
Jun 3–4, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Bush camping 🏕 tonight on the Cooper's Creek....just out of Windorah . Al did some fishing....with success! 2 reasonable size fish....a catfish and a bream. Beautiful sunset tonight. Promise ofRead more
Quilpie ...The Lake
Jun 4–6, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Domestics done.....
Very few people at this cp at the moment. Last time we were here...2021 it was the Red Bash time and it was overflowing! Lovely view of the Lake Houdraman . Quilpie is known forRead more
Charleville
Jun 6–8, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Travelled nth east on the Diamantina developmental road through Cooladdi and onto Charleville. Bush cp....no pets and no smokers. Al loves it! Visited the cemetery....had breakfast out....infoRead more
Augathella
Jun 8–9, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Free camping 🏕 tonight at Augathella. Followed the Warrego River and Al did some fishing 🎣 at our morning coffee ☕️ stop. Place of the "meat ant".....a quiet little town with a big campingRead more
Tambo
Jun 9–10, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
The main attraction here is the Chicken races at the local hotel . Raising money for charity. Also visited the site of the Qantas crash back in 1927. Lovely kept town and very green and tropical.
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Wallumbilla
Jun 10–11, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Showgrounds tonight with power hookup! A beer at the pub..
Millmerran
Jun 11–14, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
A beautiful cp....very lush green gardens and a lake so lots of birdlife. Toowoomba yesterday for personal business....and a pizza 🍕 at the tavern next door. Sightseeing and shopping today. ARead more
St George
Jun 14–15, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Riverside spot here.....good for fishing 🎣.
Brewarrina .
Jun 15–16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Rustic bush setting tonight. On the Barwon River....more fishing 🎣.
Rose Isle station...
Jun 16–18, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Rose Isle station....50,000 acres of sheep and cattle. Beautiful setting.....best camp kitchen with fabulous fire. Went walking to find the hot bath nestled in the trees by the river. ThoroughlyRead more
Trilby station.
Jun 18–20, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Trilby station....our 2nd on the Darling River run. 320,000 acres of working Merino sheep. River front camp site...but very steep banks. Mild weather...fabulous fire at nights. Our own private longRead more
Dunlop station.
June 19, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Spent a wonderful morning at Dunlop station. Such provenance here. Belonged originally to Samuel McCaughy. 1,000,000 acres. Beautiful morning tea 🍵 before our tour. First mechanised shearing shedRead more
Dunlop station 2.
June 19, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Warrawong...Wilcannia.
Jun 20–22, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Warrawong on the Darling. 1700 acres river front. Our site is next to the camp kitchen....excellent and the fire pit!
Went through Tilpa yesterday....a tiny outback town with a great pub. The Big RedRead more
Bindara station
Jun 22–25, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Our 3rd station stay..Bindara on the Darling. Full of history and hardship. Originally named Netley the Cemetery tells the story. Lovely host Barb made us feel welcome. Once again...we have it all toRead more
Ivanhoe NSW
Jun 25–26, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Travelled through Menindee on our way to Ivanhoe. Lunch at the Maidens hotel . Not much at Ivanhoe. Obviously has been a thriving town. Painting is of Bourke and Wills who passed through Menindee.
Hillston
June 26, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Parked up at Hillston....CV joint gone in the Isuzu. Lovely little town to have to spend time in....walk to pub...IGA ...an Opp shop for a new supply of books. Sunny 🌞 days with cold nights.
Condoblin
Jun 29–Jul 3, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Have enjoyed our time in Condobolin. Cold nights but clear sunny 🌞 days.
One night we had 25mm of rain 🌧.
Been to see Gum leaf lake....the town of Trundle where the hotel boasts the longestRead more
Gogeldrie Weir.
Jul 3–4, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Lovely park.....almost empty! No one travelling sth....all going nth.
Interesting drive today taking in lush pastoral and citrus growing areas. Passed by the Kikoira hotel which hasn't served a drinkRead more
