Before we purchased the Nissan Navara / Nova Caravan combination, we searched the internet to attempt to find out how…
We have paid the following prices for diesel fuel during this trip. When possible, we have used vendors who provide…
Total distance travelled (k’s) 7962 Total distance towing (k’s) 6517 Total distance “sightseeing” (k’s) 1445 Longest Leg 696k’s (Cobar…
We had intended to travel from Cobar to Dubbo today and then decided we would go to Wellington instead. Still…
Prior to going to bed yesterday, we set our alarm clock forward by 30 minutes to EST. Our alarm was…
We have been to Broken Hill on four previous occasions and there is really very little left for us to…
After leaving the Flinders Ranges, we started to realise that our adventure was slowing coming to an end and we…
If circumstances had allowed, we would have extended our stay at Rawnsley Park Station to allow us to visit some…
As we had planned to catch the 11:00am shuttle bus into Wilpenda Pound, we elected to spend a little longer…
It was still blowing when we got up but very little cloud cover. We were not entirely sure as to…
We have been “missing in action” for the past couple of days, well actually no, we have been missing our…
“Eureka”, why, see below? We set the alarm for 6:00am and we got up a couple of minutes later. All…
We seem to be following the news. Firstly we were in Canberra the day that Kevin Rudd deposed Julia Gillard…
We stayed hitched last night and all we had to do to depart today was to stow our grey water…
We were up just after 6:00am with intentions of departing just before 8:00am. We figured that the temperature must be…
We actually had a cold night with the temperature heading down to low single numbers. Nevertheless, we had a comfortable…
We timed our visit to Alice Springs to allow us to visit the Sunday markets in Todd Mall. We arrived…
We have been trying to find the Sturt’s Desert Pea. Whilst the plant is an annual, there are clusters of…
So far the weather has been remarkable with warms days and mild nights. We have hardly seen a cloud in…
We decide to minimise driving today following the long drive yesterday. First stop was the Alice Springs Visitors Information Centre…
We were up well before sunrise to prepare for our 446k drive to Alice Springs. Prior to sunrise, the colours…
Sunrise was just after a late 7:15am and we watched from the viewing area at the resort. Later we met…
We were up at sunrise but decided not to go to the viewing area at the campground as it does…
In the Northern Territory, sunrise does not occur until well after 7:00am. We were up at 6:00am in pitch black…
Today was almost a lazy day. With no pressure on us to travel, we did not set the alarm clock…
Our intention today was to drive the 230k’s to Marla and stay overnight in the caravan park adjacent to the…
We awoke to an overcast morning with rain threatening from the north west. Today we had a lesson in the…
Once again we were up before sunrise to ensure that we were on the road by 8:00am for our 376k…
We were up before sunrise to ensure we were on our way before 8:00am. When the sun rose, the day…
According to our original plans, we should be at Roxby Downs today and preparing for a ground tour of the…