Eastern States here we come
17 juillet 2023, Australie
Well, here we go - places to see, people to meet and a vast country to travel.
Packed the van, packed the dogs, in we get and off we go.
Day 1
Well, here we go - places to see, people to meet and a vast country to travel.
Packed the van, packed the dogs, in we get and off we go.
Day 1
Well we got off to a late start but we are finally on the road.
First night 15 km East of Merriden at a free camp along the Goldfields Pipeline commonly known as Telstra Communications TowerEn savoir plus
Took the dogs for a walk along the Goldfields pipeline before a relaxing breakfast and get ready to head off.
Today we drove through Southern Cross, Coolgardie, Widgiemooltha, Norseman beforeEn savoir plus
Well today sees us traveling along the longest straight stretch of road in Australia whilst having to keep an eye out for a variety of wild animals 🙄😳. We drove through Balladonia, Caiguna,En savoir plus
This morning saw us cross the border into South Australia - no stopping to check stuff 🤔.
First stop was 13 km Peg Lookout where we had a good look at the Great Australian Bight. We then headedEn savoir plus
Today saw us leave Kidnippy Rest Area heading east towards Ceduna and Port Augusta. Drove through an area that was just like the wheat belt and is probably SA version. And it has its own farmersEn savoir plus
Well we left our time warp farm camp site and drove through Kimba which has the claim to fame of being half way across Australia plus it has a rather large pink bird as one of its features…..
HadEn savoir plus
Well we had a walk around the town and everything is closed. Not even a coffee shop open for a coffee 🥴😝
Not much to see 😔
We head north tomorrow heading towards Coober Pedy.
We left Port Augusta and headed north on our journey stopping in at Woomera.
We had a wander through missile park, unfortunately the museum was closed for renovations 😖.
This afternoon saw usEn savoir plus
Today we had North for the outback opal town of Coober Pedy.
Let me tell you it is an outback town 😳. Red dirt old buildings and lots of trucks.
Plus we have no internet as the tower is down 🙄