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Category: Previous Years – 2011 Outback to Karumba QLD and Far North Qld (Revised trip)

4 August 2011 – Tamworth to Sydney NSW

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It would be fair to say that we were eager to return home and we left the caravan park at…

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3 August 2011 –Toowoomba QLD to Tamworth NSW

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Eager to continue our trip home, we were on the road at 8:00am and found a service station (unfortunately in…

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2 August 2011 – Monto to Toowoomba QLD

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For the second consecutive day we said goodbye to our friends before continuing our trip south. We refuelled at Monto…

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1 August 2011 – Rubyvale to Monto QLD

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We’re home now and “He” is back at work.  Due to having a dose of the “Dog’s disease”, we have…

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31 July 2011 – Rubyvale QLD

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We slept in.  We planned it and we did it and we enjoyed the extra time asleep! We had chosen…

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30 July 2011 – Belyando Crossing to Rubyvale QLD

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Once again our alarm went off early and we took our time in getting ready to depart. Our intended destination…

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29 July 2011 – Fletchers Creek to Belyando Crossing QLD

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Our alarm went off early but we took our time in getting ready to depart. It was only a short…

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28 July 2011 – Undara to Fletchers Creek QLD

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It was bad enough saying our goodbyes in Mount Isa and we found we were doing the same thing again.…

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27 July 2011 – Undara QLD

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The only activity booked today was a 3:30pm tour to the lava tubes followed by dinner in the local restaurant.…

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26 July 2011 – Innisfail to Undara QLD

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With an almost four hour drive in front of us, we left the caravan park just after 8:00am and headed…

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25 July 2011 – Townsville to Innisfail QLD

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With the motorhome packed and ready for travel, we were back at Iveco when they opened at 8:00am and were…

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22 – 24 July 2011 – Townsville QLD

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We were at Iveco when they opened at 8:00am.  With the engine problem now consistently happening, we drove from the…

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20 – 21 July 2011 – Mount Isa to Townsville QLD

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We decided to have breakfast early in the motorhome and at 8:00am, we said our goodbyes to our fellow safarities. …

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19 July 2011 – Mount Isa QLD

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Today was our last full day with the safari group. We started with our usual community breakfast followed by the…

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18 July 2011 – Dajarra to Mount Isa QLD

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We had a relaxing start to the day with our usual community breakfast.  We were one of the early motorhomes…

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17 July 2011 – Dajarra QLD

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As was the case in Boulia, we awoke to fog.  Fortunately it lifted quickly to reveal an outstanding outback day.…

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16 July 2011 – Boulia to Dajarra QLD

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It did not rain overnight but we woke to a dull day with fog surrounding the race track. There was…

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15 July 2011 – Middleton to Boulia QLD

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Having gone to bed at 8:15pm on the previous evening, it was no problem at all to get up when…

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14 July 2011 – Winton to Middleton QLD

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We awoke to another perfect day.  No wonder they call this area “big sky” as all we could see was…

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13 July 2011 – Longreach to Winton QLD

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Today started as another perfect day weather wise.  The temperature has risen and there was no need for jackets when…

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12 July 2011 – Longreach QLD

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It is getting warmer.  The day started with our community breakfast comprising bacon and eggs. Immediately following breakfast we headed…

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11 July 2011 – Blackall to Longreach QLD

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It was still cold when we ventured to breakfast but the cold was not as severe as previous days. The…

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10 July 2011 – Charleville to Blackall QLD

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Did we say it could not get colder?  We had a great sleep under our summer doona and actually had…

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9 July 2011 – Mitchell to Charleville QLD

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Someone said it was minus one but it was cold when we left the motorhome to attend a community breakfast. …

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8 July 2011 – Nindigully to Mitchell QLD

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We had another great sleep due to the cool temperature and our first safari breakfast consisted of bacon and eggs. …

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7 July 2011 – Narrabri NSW to Nindigully QLD

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Having gone to bed relatively early yesterday and having a good sleep, we made our way out of bed at…

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6 July 2011 – Sydney to Narrabri NSW

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We started our drive before sunrise and we finished after sunset. We departed home at 6:00am for a two hour…

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