Bullara Station
October 22, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 37 °C
This was one of the Station Stays we were really looking forward to after seeing so many wonderful reviews in videos and online. Scones and iced coffee in the shed, the sculptures, bottle tree and theRead more
Wildflowers
October 22, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We have missed most of the Spring wildflowers but mum found a few this morning in Onslow.
ANZAC Memorial Sunrise
October 22, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The locals said it was worth getting up early to watch the sun rise at the ANZAC Memorial. It was a magical time of the morning and the Memorial sculpture frames the morning sunrise beautifully.
90 Days on the Road
October 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Here's Cheers 🍻 90 days on the road and still loving every day exploring this amazing country ♥️
Marble Stone Beach
October 21, 2023, Indian Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
Marble Stone Beach was a fantastic find, just near the mouth of the Ashburton River. Starting a long way away in the Hamersley Ranges, stones make their way down the Ashburton River, tumbled along inRead more
Ashburton River Mouth
October 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 37 °C
We had read about the fun 4x4 tracks to view the Ashburton River meet the sea, today Dad got to have fun getting us there! The colours of the water, sand and mangroves is truly spectacular!
Wily-Wily
October 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We drove across the biggest Wily-Wily we have seen to date 🌀 we were surprised at how silent it was and were thankful for the quick change in its direction before recreating.
Old Onslow Town
October 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 38 °C
We ventured out to Old Onslow to discover where the town originated. There are few remnants remaining but was great to get to explore from the car as it was a very hot 49 degrees 🥵
Onslow
October 20, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
Our next town on our journey south (West actually) brings us to Onslow, known for its massive salt production and apparently the Paparazzi Dog's! We will remember the crazy swarm of flies at 4 mileRead more
Roebourne
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 39 °C
Mt Welcome Lookout with Mardunthunera Man.
Wickham
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
We'll always think of Wickham as Uncle Adam's Work Home, but we stopped to see the only other things in town! Great you be able to get up close to the ore piles and machinery along the road to theRead more
Point Samson
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
We headed further around for a spot of lunch at the Tavern with the most spectacular views! The best thing was we were lucky enough to catch an ore ship coming in so we could see Uncle Adam hard atRead more
Our Beautiful Olivia
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
The little girl that butter wouldn't melt.
Historic Cossack
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Once the North West's first pastoral, gold rush and pearling port, today Cossack is a living ghost town. It was a great spot to see a beautilly restored town to give us an insight into 19th CenturyRead more
Hello Uncle Adam!
October 18, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
We have been planning our trip to Karratha around the arrival of Adam into Karratha for the beginning of his month on at work. Given timing was difficult we picked U. Adam up from the airport andRead more
Dampier
October 17, 2023 in Australia
Its an adventure to discover the old stomping ground of Olivia's Uncle Adam, Aunty Marissa and Cousin Aleya. Dampier was a delight for lunch, the most amazing playground overlooking the water andRead more
Burrup Peninsula
October 17, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
A visit to Ngajarli to view the rock engravings, Withnell Bay followed by Hearson's Cove for a swim and a 4x4 Adventure. A packed day discovering the Burrup Peninsula around Karratha.
Exploring & Lookouts
October 16, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 35 °C
A lookout is always on our list, so we checked out a few to get our bearings after a morning of fixes, shopping and the mundane bits of travelling life.
Rolling into K. Town
October 15, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 37 °C
Today we rolled past the many ore trains into Karratha. It's hotter here on the coast, so we dropped into the local brewery for a cool, refreshing ale and a bowl of chips.
Millstream National Park
October 14, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 39 °C
Our last day in the East Pilbara Region, a very hot Millstream (40+ degrees), but a welcome afternoon swim at Deep Reach Pool. Lots of big catfish in the reeds - Olivia certainly didn't like swimmingRead more
Hamersley Gorge
October 14, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 34 °C
One of the most accessible gorges in Karajini, this was the perfect end to this area of Aus. Hamersley Gorge & the Spa Pool were gorgeous and well worth the grade 5 scramble to get here. The rockRead more
Tom Price
Oct 12–14, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
A few days in Tom Price for washing, cleaning and getting our Rio Tinto Road Access Pass. There was big mine machinery to see, locals to say hello to and another big mountain to drive up.
Joffre Falls
October 11, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Our 2nd walk of the day, a 1.3km return grade 4/5 walk and then a 400m return swim in beautiful refreshing water. Again, Olivia was amazing despite a rest, she hiked, scrambled and climbed the laddersRead more
Oxer Lookout
October 11, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Where four gorges converge at the Junction. Cool lookout, beautiful cliff faces and deep chasms. Spectacular scenery once again at Karajini!
Hancock Gorge
October 11, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
After dropping Mabel off at the Karajini Eco Retreat, we headed off into the NP to do the Hancock Gorge Walk, combining ladders, rock scrambles, water walking, the Spiderman Walk and ending atRead more