• Ron Porter
  • Ron Porter

Western Australia

Geraldton and return Read more
  • Tumby Bay

    July 3, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 8 °C

    Fuel, gas and grocery top ups before leaving Port Lincoln. Setup at Tumby Bay $10 RV camp . One load of washing and a couple of hours running generator. Drive around town.

  • Port Neil

    July 4, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 12 °C

    Another cold day. Traveled along coast checking a few camp spots. Very windy so ended up at RV camp at Port Neil. After a drive around town setup at camp. Some rain so area wet and muddy. $5 per night.Read more

  • Cowell

    July 5, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C

    Day 1. Left Port Neil and checked a couple of beach side camping spots. Decided on Cowell for $10/n. Managed to score a tap so connected to water. To Foodland and the PO. Lots if washing done. Had a walk around park/foreshore.Read more

  • Cleve

    July 7, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C

    DAY 1. Traveled from Cowell after a very wet night. Setup at Cleve Showground $15/n p&w. Very good camp. Drive around town.

  • Whyalla

    July 10, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C

    Day 1. Left Iron Knob, had a quick look at the museum but was unable to do a mine tour. On to Whyalla, setup at football club, $10/n. Drive around, to foreshore, jetty and Hummer lookout. Shopping at Aldi.Read more

  • Whyalla

    July 11, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C

    Day 2. Dumped Toilet then drive out to Point Lowly. Very long jetty and LNG plant. Back to the Eyre Hotel at Whyalla for lunch. Drive around, pictorial for Joel and to tourist info centre then back to camp for a very heavy shower. Emptied gas bottle.Read more

  • Whyalla

    July 12, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C

    Day 3. Lots of washing. Filled gas bottle. Tour of Whyalla and Steelworks. Back to van, washing off line and lunch. Off to Lowly Point and Cutties to do a glassbottom boat to see the Cuttlefish. Back to Whyalla to get drone footage of jetty. To Aldi, then filled bladder. Genni fir a couple of hours to top up batteriesRead more

  • PORT Augusta

    July 13, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C

    Day 1. Full fuel and water and left Whyalla. Setup in Port Augusta RV Park $10/n. Drive around, then to tourist info centre. Rang and booked Pichi Richie train trip for tomorrow.

  • Flinders Ranges

    July 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 10 °C

    Day 1. Emptied grey water and toilet, filled water, left PA and traveled through Quorn, weighed van and car. Sausages from butcher and Pictorial from PO. Stopped at Hawker for lunch. Then to Upalinna Station and setup camp. $20/n. A couple of loads of washing.Read more

  • Flinders Ranges

    July 17, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C

    Day 2. Two loads of washing. Ran genni for 3 hours. Drive to Rawnsley Station and up to Station Hill lookout, then Wilpina. Raining heavily, so back to van for lunch. Then drive through Bunyeroo Gorge, Stokes Hill lookout then Hucks lookout.Read more

  • Flinders Ranges

    July 18, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C

    Day 3. Much nicer weather but very cold. To Wilpina Pound. Long walk, was a little disappointed. Washed heaps of mud off car. Looks like we're not doing the Oodnadata track due to rain. Back to Port Augusta. Suffering man flu.Read more

  • Pimba / Woomera

    July 20, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 13 °C

    Two loads of washing, fuel water etc before leaving Port Augusta . To Pimba to setup. Washing hung out then to Woomera. Checked out all the missile test displays.

  • Coober Pedy

    July 21, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 11 °C

    Day 1. Left Spuds Roadhouse camp for the long drive to the camp at Hutchinsons memorial 13km out of Coober Pedy.
    Setup, did an oil change on Dmax.

  • Coober Pedy

    July 22, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C

    Day 2. Into Coober Pedy. Dumped oil at council and refueled. To underground Serbian church, drive around town stopping at a few places.

  • Agnes Creek

    July 25, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C

    Day 2. Rain overnight so decided to stay. Two loads of washing and pumped over waterfront bladder. Ran gennie for a couple of hours. Booked NT stuff. Replaced 600w inverter and removed timer. Klugger service at Barnsley.Read more