Rainy Saturday at Ceduna
 31 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
 31 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
						Bought the weekend paper, and a magazine. Settled down and read this morning. It's still quite warm, but rain is forcast for this afternoon. Ian and I did go for a lovely walk along the beach, but Czytaj więcej
Shelly beach CP Ceduna
 30 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
 30 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
						
								This morning was our first day back in SA. We are heading for Ceduna tonight, over 400km away. 
On route we drove down to Head of Bight. 
49 whales have been spotted today many with calves. Two of the Czytaj więcej
Just before Head of Bight
 29 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
 29 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
						We drove pretty steadily across the Nullabor. Just stopping for lunch, and petrol. Where Diesel costs from $1.35 in Perth, because we are so far from anywhere here, we can pay anything up to $2 a Czytaj więcej
Moonera Tank rest area
 28 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
 28 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
						We were now on the Nullabor, driving along 90mile straight...the longest stretch of straight road in Australia. Lots of road kill evident, and one or two eagles eating the fallen. Mostly Crows and Czytaj więcej
Ten mile rock
 27 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
 27 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
						Another free camp, but because we travelled less than 300km, we were there in plenty of time to set out the solar panels. They did a beautiful job charging the caravan battery. It was a lovely little Czytaj więcej
Kalgoolie Boulder.
 26 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
 26 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
						
								Last one to leave by a long chalk....the rest were away about 8am! 
Lovely salmon gums line the roadside, and some of the gums have started flowering. I think we are probably a couple of weeks too Czytaj więcej
Merredin
 25 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
 25 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
						We left Perth driving into the hills via the Golden Pipeline Historical Trail or Eastern Highway.We debated driving on toward Southern Cross, but the campsite at Merredin we had stayed at before, so Czytaj więcej
Stocked up and heading home
 24 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
 24 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
						We need enough food to get us through the Nullabor but still not too much, as all veggies need to be eaten or cooked before the SA border. So we did a shop in Aldi, then crossed the road to Callington Czytaj więcej
Perth
 23 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
 23 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
						We tried booking into several Caravan Parks in Perth before leaving Yanchep. All were full. We thought we had struck it lucky at the 3rd park. Yep, no problems, he had spaces. Too easy! It appears Czytaj więcej
Yanchep NP
 22 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
 22 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
						Rain is forcast for today, so it is a bit of a race to get to our campsite before it starts. At least we know that having booked it this morning we have secured our space. We went to Yanchep last Czytaj więcej
Dongora
 21 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
 21 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
						We had spotted a free camp offered by the council, in Geraldton. Having never visited there before, we thought this would be good. We arrived around 11.30, and it was full. Only 8 sites were allocated Czytaj więcej
Nerrin Nerrin 24hr Road stop
 20 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
 20 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						With everything fully charged, we headed off. 4 hrs later, after a roadside stop for lunch, we pulled into our home for the night. As soon as we turned in we both recognized staying here before. This Czytaj więcej
Carnarvan
 19 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
 19 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
						
								We booked into the Wintersun CP in Carnarvan as we left Minilya. It was probably a wise thing to do, as the park was pretty full by evening.
The caravan battery was low, and just about everything Czytaj więcej
Minilia Riverside
 18 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
 18 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
						
								Last night was very cold, so this morning the quilt went back on the bed, we have had a good month without it.
We went through the Tropic of Capricorn yesterday, and it's only going to get colder from Czytaj więcej
Heading to Ningalo
 17 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
 17 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						The showers and toilets were good in the Shell station, so I had a lovely hot shower. Ian checked the tyre pressure of car and caravan, and we bought a new gas bottle at the service station before we Czytaj więcej
Stairway to the moon
 16 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
 16 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						
								Arrived at Karratha...dont feel like it was a year ago that I was here last. The town itself is modern and very well maintained. Green grass, and modern housing. 
We stayed in the Shell Petrol Czytaj więcej
Raining in the Pilbara
 15 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
 15 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						We had this lovely site in the golf course, between two gums, so decided to stay another day here. We booked and paid last night, then we discovered that it was going to rain. That is virtually Czytaj więcej
Lianne and Jeff
 14 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
 14 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
						We decided to stay at the golf club in South Hedland. We had only 130km to travel, after our big haul yesterday. We were the first of the day to arrive, apparently so we got the best spot! In among Czytaj więcej
80 mile beach
 13 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
 13 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
						On the road again, hoping to stay in the Caravan Park in Eighty mile beach. You can't book, but they have 150 powered sites. We stopped for lunch at a 24hr rest stop, which would have been a great Czytaj więcej
Heading down
 12 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
 12 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						Last day in Broome. Ian was awake a good part of the night with coughs and a runny nose. We left after lunch and I managed to buy a sea pearl, half price, on an anklet/ bracelet. Ian bought Charlotte Czytaj więcej
Cable Beach closed!
 11 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
 11 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
						
								I did a wash this morning and fought with the sheets trying to hang them on the line,in what seemed like gale force winds! 
Leaving the CP for Broome, we could see the blackest ball of smoke rising Czytaj więcej
The Gateway to Broome
 10 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
 10 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						
								With the wind still behind us, we made good time and arrived at our new home for the next 3 days. A large camp, consisting of blocks of red dirt. Hot and windy too. No power, only water.
We had lunch Czytaj więcej
Derby
 9 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
 9 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						Ian and I were both a little concerned about the lack of movement coming from Young Frank's (the man with the Britonies) caravan. To the extent we phoned him before we hit the road again. All was Czytaj więcej
Fitzroy Crossing
 8 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
 8 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
						What a lovely campsite,at Mary Pool. Even the long drops are good! Heading to another free camp outside Fritzroy Crossing. Stopped in F C for coffee. It could have been a coffee shop on a main street Czytaj więcej
Mary Pool Rest Area
 7 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
 7 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
						Because of the time difference in WA, we were up at the crack of dawn, and on the road before 8.30. We stopped and had a coffee at an aboriginal managed roadhouse. Brumbies were drinking from a trough Czytaj więcej
Final goodbyes
 6 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
 6 sierpnia 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
						
								Said goodbye to Walter and Silvia, they were staying an extra night in Timber Creek, and we were heading to Halls Creek. 
Silvia gave me their card, and a fan from the gift shop! I gave her a hug.
We Czytaj więcej










































































































































































