Townsville

Well the rain has flooded just about every road in the central west, and forced the closure of our dinosaur exhibits at Winton. After discussing with the Quetti's, we decided to cancel them, and organise refunds. We'll have to come back another time...

Richmond has been a great place to wait out the rain...we haven't had much at all compared to most. We decided to turn around and head towards Townsville, whilst the Quetti's continued on the journey west.

We were very lucky to make it through to Townsville, enduring torrential rain near Hughenden, temporary road works around a huge washout, and just making it over the Burdekin River due to flooding.

Coincidently, Lindsay and Simon were in Townsville seeing a specialist so we caught up with them for dinner.Read more