Boys Fishing Mission

Winners are Grinners!
Ben, Odie and I finally made it out to the Franklin Islands for a fish on the big boat. We left late arvo and camped out so we could fish the morning session before Ben had to beЧитать далее
Floating relaxation

A relaxing afternoon float down Babinda Creek.
Near death experience

There was tears (Lachlan) and there was sweat, a lot of sweat (everyone), but we persevered and we made it to the peak of Walsh’s Pyramid.
It was an extremely steep climb. Up, up, up 922m. All theЧитать далее
We made it!

What a view from the top 🤣🤣🤣
Quick fishin mission

The kids were a bit upset when Brett went fishing without them, so today was their turn.
An early start to get the most of the day. As we drove out at the crack of dawn, we could see rain on theЧитать далее
Mirriwinni Moto Track

A morning ride to try and beat the heat!
Lachie had his first big stack, flipping over the handle bars and landing head first on the ground with the bike on top. He was fine just a few scrapes, butЧитать далее
Bust ups everywhere

It’s getting close to the time where we need to pack up and start to head home. There is lots of mixed emotions at the moment.
So, there was no better way to spend a few days together than out onЧитать далее
Sudbury Sand Cay

We love exploring new places, today the water was smooth, so we drove out to Sudbury Reef and Sudbury Sand Cay.
And wow, oh wow! We thought we were back in the Whitsundays.
The water was so blueЧитать далее
Sudbury Reef Snorkle

The reef surrounding the sand island was pristine.
We all had our last snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef. The coral and fish were beautiful. It was an amazing last snorkel.
The kids escorted usЧитать далее
Last camp out on Franklin Island

A fresh fish dinner on the island, champers and a last shell collect with my baby boy to finish off the trip.
Celebrating Braxy, Day 1

What a way to celebrate your last traveling birthday, with good food and great friends.
Brax finally got his dream birthday gift, a VR headset! He was so excited he was ready to give up the rest ofЧитать далее
Island Celebrations

The birthday fun did not stop at gel blasting, but went on all weekend.
Brax got to spend his birthday day chilling on the Franklin Islands.
Uncle Ben always has the goods, this time he broughtЧитать далее
Island celebrations cont.

Giant clam!!

This year I wanted to get a giant clam. When we were here last year, Jared got a beauty and I wanted one just like it.
We had been out to the island a few times and the tides were not right to getЧитать далее
Babinda, Last Days 😢

It getting real, our time at Babinda is almost up, but the adventures have not stopped.
Lots of mixed emotions, Brett and I are spending more time checking out local real estate, the kids keepЧитать далее
Bye bye Babinda

Packed up, hooked up and rolling out!
Bye Bye Babinda, we had a fabulous time, until next time.
Townsville

Fix car ✅
Wash car ✅
Wash van ✅
Shopping ✅
Pick up boat parts✅
Then it was time to have a bit of fun, swimming, water slides, skate park, maccas, Castle Hill look out and a swim at theЧитать далее
Cape Hillsborough

On the road again and finding new spots to explore.
On the way out to Cape Hillsborough we took a wrong turn and discovered a lovely farm pizza place. After setting up, swimming, checking out theЧитать далее
Cape Hillsborough Kangaroos

We may not have seen the kangaroos on the beach at Lucky Bay WA, but we found them here!
When we arrived we went for a wander along the beach, and I said to Brett I wonder what the appeal is for theЧитать далее
Wedge Island Cape Hillsborough

At Cape Hillsborough, there is an island that you can walk to at low tide.
After seeing the kangaroos, we all walked to Wedge Island. Unfortunately, the tides had not been high enough to flush outЧитать далее
Cape Hillborough

Kangaroos
Island walks
Swims
Pool
Table tennis
Putt putt
Slushies
Cook ups
More swimming
= exhausted, early to bed with a movie 🎥
Yeppoon

The free camp at Rockhampton was hot! So we quickly unhitched and headed to Yeppoon.
Thankfully, there was a lovely sea side breeze to cool us down.
We finally got to visit Shell World. I thoughtЧитать далее
Rockhampton Free Zoo

Rockhampton is great for the free activities.
Today we checked out the free zoo, botanical gardens, skate park and a wicked playground next to the free camp.
Since we had so many free activitiesЧитать далее
Radiance Rockhampton

A beautiful experience, Radiance. A light show that told the story of how Dasher came to become one of Santa’s reindeer.
The year of skate parks

This year, the kids got to bring their scooters this year and they are loving it! Every town we go to they are using google maps to search up a skate parks. They even got good at working out parkingЧитать далее
ПутешественникWhen you've gotta go ,you gotta go 💩💩. Fish dinner looks yummy 😋
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Stunning
Sounds wonderful [Linda]