• Ron Porter
  • Ron Porter

Western Australia

Geraldton and return Read more
  • Hopetoun

    June 7, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C

    Left Varley past a number of sculptures. Stopped at the home built tractor museum. Painted silos at Ravensthorpe. Set up camp just off the beach. Drive around town than IGA shopping.

  • Hopetoun

    June 8, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C

    Drive out to Fitzgerald rivet NP. Lots of great views of mountains and coast. Back to Hopetoun for a late Fish and Chip lunch. Booked Spirit of Tassie.

  • Starvation Bay

    June 8, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C

    To camp site. Walk to find the best , think 18 was the best. We got a view of the inlet. Drive around, it took Mason Bay, think we chose best.

  • Stokes Inlet NP

    June 10, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 16 °C

    Day 1. Drive from Starvation Bay, mostly gravel. Choe our site, no9. A group drive through, close to Toilet and camp kitchen. Walk around camp and along shore. Leanne did 3 loads of washing.

  • Esperance

    June 12, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 15 °C

    Day 1. Moved on from Stokes Inlet to "Bathers Paradise CP". Rained all day. Setup at CP, nice park but owner very fussy, told I connected to wrong tap??
    To Super Cheap, Bunnings and BBQ's Galore. IGA as well. Refilled a gas bottle.Read more

  • Esperance

    June 13, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C

    Day 2. CP Walk around town. Lunch at "33 pub". Drove the "Great Ocean Drive" stopping at lots of lookouts etc To the Pink Lake, not pink at all.

  • Esperance

    June 14, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 14 °C

    Day 3. To Cape LaGrande NP. Liked Thistke Cove and Lucjy Bay best. Lunch at Lucky Bay, plane doing low level passes around hills. Back for a quick car wash.

  • 10 Mile Rock Camp

    June 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C

    Left Esperance driving towards Norseman. Detoured via Dundas, covered in mud, hosed front of van on the side of road as 100mm thick. Lunch at Norseman, too late to but tokens to purchase water. Left for the log trip towards Ceduna. Stopped at 10 Mile Rock FC camp again.Read more

  • Head of Bight

    June 19, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 16 °C

    Checked out Bunda cliffs no 2 camp site. Really close to edge and very windy, moved on to water tank camp at Head of Bight. Saw Amarok 6 wheeler and had a chat. Windy and rainy night.

  • Ceduna

    June 20, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 15 °C

    Day 1. After packing up went to the whale centre ($7) but still didn't see any whales. Traveled back into SA via quarantine at Ceduna. Setup in Big 4 CP . $58 for 2 nights.

  • Ceduna

    June 21, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C

    Day2. Started off quite, helped the fella next door replace LED lights. A 10 min job as I thought took about 3 hrs. All good, scored a carton of Coopers. Pie for lunch then Butchers and Food land. BBQ for dinner.Read more

  • Streaky Bay

    June 23, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C

    Day1 Left Ceduna after doing some shopping. Called in at Perlubie Beach to check out but much too windy. Setup in RV camp at Streaky Bay ($15/n). Drive around town then on Cape Bauer loop. Saw Cape, Whistling rock and Blowholes.Read more

  • Streaky Bay

    June 25, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 11 °C

    Day3. Very wet day. Rained mist of the day. Dumped Toilet and a visit to IGA. Tried to visit Power house museum but closed. Ran out of gas (7days) have been using gas heater a bit .

  • Elliston

    June 26, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 13 °C

    Day 1. Left Streaky Bay in fine weather. Stopped at Murphys Haystack rock formations. Then through Venus Bay. Stopped at Golf club at Elliston

  • Coffin Bay

    June 28, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 13 °C

    Day 1. Left Elliston in very bad weather. Setup at Coffin Bay CP for 2 nights ($38) very good price. Site very slopy, trouble setting up.

  • Coffin Bay

    June 29, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C

    Day 2. Very wet night but day not to bad, very cold. Heaps of washing done and dried. Drive around town then to Coffin Bay NP.

  • Port Lincoln

    June 30, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C

    Day 1. Wet, leaving Coffin Bay, fined up for a couple of hours before the rains returned. Setup in a caravan repair yard, $5/n. Drive around town. Oil filter from Super Cheap.