On our first couple of trips into town we couldn't help but notice how many well preserved buildings there were. The previous day we had collected quite a few brochures from the Tourist Information Centre. One of them detailed a heritage trail so that's what I am going to post about this time. One Square …
After our visit to the information centre at the Back O'Bourke Centre we knew we had made a good decision to stay here a few days and visit some of the historical attractions. Back in town we parked down near the old wharf which dated back to the days in the 1800s when Bourke was …
When at home and not travelling I volunteer once at week at the local Visitor Information Centre in Dromana. Before covid19 hit we had an associated walking group who would take a walk together once a month somewhere on the Mornington Peninsula. This enabled us to give accurate advice to visitors who came into the …
Our drive today would take us mostly east. About halfway through the day we would cross back into our home state, Victoria, after nearly three months in SA, NT, WA and SA again. By 8:45 we were on the road having eaten breakfast and quickly packed up the 'van. The surrounding countryside was farming land.Within …
Today we had just under 350 kms to reach our next stopping point, Clare. As we left Kimba we passed the 'big galah' again.Early on in our drive we passed Iron Knobon our way to Port Augusta. From there we headed south with mountains to our left.Up until now there had been very few vehicles …
After eating breakfast and packing our caravan we started the day with a short drive through Penong township past several old buildings and on to Ceduna. To start with we headed out to the golf course. Ceduna Gold Club hosts the final two holes of the Nullabor Links. The first hole is a par 5 …
After setting off east it wasn't too long (less than 20 kms) before we made our first sightseeing stop for the day. Bunda Cliffs carpark offers an awesome view to the east along the Great Australian Bight.I don't feel photos do it justice. Heavy shadows make it hard to know what the best time of …
Continue reading Crossing the Nullabor, Border Village to Penong
From Jurien Bay we drove down to Perth and were lucky enough to stay with my cousin and her husband for a week. For the first time in months we actually slept in a bedroom whilst our caravan was able to be conveniently parked in a space in a cul-de-sac. On our previous visits to …
For us, staying in Broome was mostly about relaxing after being on the road for six weeks. However we decided to do a couple of walks in the mornings before it got too hot. One morning we drove down past Broome Turf Club and had a look around Gantheaume Point before driving back to do …
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