• Ron Porter
Attuale
  • Ron Porter

Tasmania

Un’avventura di 147 giorni di Ron Leggi altro
  • Westbury

    26 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C

    Free camp. Drove to Launceston via a country road. Checked out an old Anglican church and cemetery at Hagley, then onto Carrick to look at some old buildings. Lunch at a park on the river at Hadspen. Traveled back to Westbury via Perth (Tas).Leggi altro

  • Westbury

    25 febbraio, Australia ⋅ 🌙 11 °C

    Free camp. Drive around mountains, headed to Liffery falls along a very narrow road. On arrival looked at track and decided thongs weren't the best footwear. Left and drove through Meander to Huntsman lake. Back to Deloraine for lunch in the park, then back th Westbury.Leggi altro

  • Railton

    23 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C

    CMCA $7/n. Drove into Devonport and picked up phone Sim, case and screen. Drove around foreshore and river. Coffee at an aboriginal shop near the Hat lighthouse. To Coles and did groceries. Back to Latrobe and had lunch in the park. Then on to an Everything shop in Latrobe.Leggi altro

  • SOT - Railton

    20 febbraio, Australia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C

    $7 / n. Disembarked SOT and headed to Railton. A bit early to check into the CMCA park, so pulledup at football ground for coffee and toast. Around 8:30, we checked in at CMCA camp. Drove back into Devonport to Coles, Liquorland, and PO. Back to camp for a sleep.Leggi altro

  • Geelong - SOT

    19 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C

    SOT. Left Meridth about 10am, traveled to Geelong, found a quiet spot to park at Osbourne house. Walked along foreshore to the redeveloped Federation Wool Mills complex. Had a coffee at The Bakery. Checked out an amazing op shop. Walked back to van via derelict power hose building. Lined up for SOT boarding, arrived about 3 1/2 hours before departure and waited almost 2 1/2 hours to board. We were the last group to board. Found our cabin then had a look around ferry. To the smorgasbord for dinner. Then upto level seven and listened to some live music for an hour or so. As we left Port Philip bay, seas became rough and stayed that way till around 4:00 am. Showered and went to bed.Leggi altro

  • Huntly Reserve

    15 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C

    Free camp. Day 2. Into Bendigo to do the talking tram trip ($15 each). Caught the 11am tram at the Central Deborah gold mine for a trip around city. Got off in CBD and walked around then lunch at Subway. More walking though park, lost phone, tried to find then started to ring it, after about 20 ring attempts phone was turned off. To Kmart for Leanne to get a couple of pairs of sandles then to Officeworks for a replacement phone. Arranged for a new SIM to be sent to Devonport. Topped up fuel at Epsom.Leggi altro

  • Huntly Reserve

    14 febbraio, Australia ⋅ 🌙 23 °C

    Free camp. Traveled from Green lake, setup camp at Huntly reserve, just a camp in the bush but good for a couple of nights. To the Huntly hotel for lunch then filled up with water at the park. Into Bendigo for a look, to Super Cheap Auto for a couple of small tarps. Drove around and bit the to the Reject shop and Aldi.Leggi altro

  • Green Lake

    12 febbraio, Australia ⋅ 🌬 22 °C

    Left Tocumwal, very cool morning. Traveled to Cobram to dump point and fill water. Stopped at Silo art at Katamatite then on through Sheperton where we fuelled up ($104.75). To the Green lake to setup new camp. Had lunch then drove to Rochester. To IGA and checked out lots of murals and Silo art. Back to our camp at Green Lake.Leggi altro

  • Tocumwal

    10 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C

    Lots of rain over night but OK where we were camped. Drove from Narrandra to free camp at Rail Bridge View free camp in Victoria. Very hot but found a spot over looking Murray. Drive around town checking out some other camps. Found a good spot down the road but almost got bogged in the sand even without van.Leggi altro

  • Narrandra

    9 febbraio, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C

    Drove from Forbes, setup in Brewery Road free camp. Lots of mud around bur found a dry spot. Drove around town and to tourist info centre. Rang a/c for a couple of hours before getting generator out. Checked out Sky walk and amazing aqua centre. Very hot arvo and night, lots of rain overnight.Leggi altro

  • Inizio del viaggio
    16 febbraio 2026