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Category: Previous Years – 2016 Central Australia, Darwin & Western Australia – May to September

2 June 2016 – Roxby Downs SA

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Today would be our final day at Roxby Downs.  This town is an absolute surprise.  It is modern, has good…

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1 June 2016 – Roxby Downs SA

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The first day of winter. It certainly was not cold when “He” looked out of the door of our caravan…

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31 May 2016 – Port Augusta to Roxby Downs SA

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We heard the sound the light rain when we awoke but by the time we emerged from the caravan, the…

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30 May 2016 – Port Augusta SA

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It rained overnight but just enough to settle the dust. Our plans today revolved and resupplying groceries preparing for our…

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29 May 2016 – Rawnsley Park Station (Flinders Ranges) to Port Augusta SA

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Reluctantly it was time to move on.  Our stay in the Flinders Ranges has been very rewarding with magnificent scenery,…

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28 May 2016 – Rawnsley Park Station (Flinders Ranges) SA

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We had a cold night but no rain.  Actually, wind replaced the rain. It was overcast when we emerged from…

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27 May 2016 – Rawnsley Park Station (Flinders Ranges) SA

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We slept well and were ready to depart for further exploration by 9:00am.  The weather did not look good with…

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26 May 2016 – Rawnsley Park Station (Flinders Ranges) SA

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There was to be have a power outage in the area sometime today so we were up before 7:00am to…

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25 May 2016 – Peterborough to Rawnsley Park Station (Flinders Ranges) SA

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“He” woke at 3:08am when rain started to fall.  The forecast had been for rain later in the morning and…

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24 May 2016 – Peterborough SA

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The night was indeed cold (min temp 3.0c) but we remained warm in the caravan with our reverse cycle air…

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23 May 2016 – Broken Hill NSW to Peterborough SA

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Our stay in Broken Hill was pleasant and with the exception of one museum, we have virtually visited every tourist…

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22 May 2016 – Broken Hill NSW

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The weather forecast on the news last night was not favourable however, we awoke to clear blue sky and strong…

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21 May 2016 – Broken Hill NSW

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For the first time since leaving home, we decided not to set an alarm clock. Whilst eating breakfast, some research…

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20 May 2016 – Wilcannia to Broken Hill NSW

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We slept well and were awake about 30 minutes before the alarm was set to sound.  As a result of…

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19 May 2016 – Canbelego (near Cobar) to Wilcannia NSW

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We would be fair in saying that we did not have a good night’s sleep.  Being close to the road,…

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18 May 2016 – Dubbo (Terrmungamine) to Canbelego (near Cobar) NSW

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Our alarms (normal alarm clock plus new battery and the “back-up”) were set for 7:00am, we woke at 6:38am. To…

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17 May 2016 – Bathurst (Vittoria) to Dubbo (Terrmungamine) NSW

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We set our alarm for 7:00am expecting to wake well before the alarm.  This was not the case as we…

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16 May 2016 – Sydney to Bathurst (Vittoria) NSW

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This trip has been a year in the making, a decision to go to Darwin and then home via Far…

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2016 Central Australia, Darwin & Western Australia – Overview

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We are in countdown mode. Shortly we and four other couples are heading off on what for us will be…

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