A rather long driving day today but turned out as a good day after 2 or 3 small stops then travelled off the Hume Highway and out to Beechworth – a gem in the wilderness! Lots of ‘kitchy’ and gift shops all wide open to the Sunday browsing public but …
It’s been another long day on the road – although it hasn’t really been ‘on the road’ with so many stops and things to do. First stop was a lookout viewing area over Port Campbell – one from each side of Port Campbell! From there it was down to view …
Our first stop out of Mt Gambier this morning was to a ‘sinkhole’ – formed 200 odd years ago just out of town and known as the ‘Umpherstone Sinkhole’. If anyone ever passes here, it is well worth a look – really interesting to say the least. The sinkhole has …
Organised ourselves early this morning and made our way firstly to the Adelaide Central Markets – supposedly opened early at 7am and yes, lots of the fruit and vegie areas were open but not a lot of others. The assortment of fruit and vegies was amzing as were the cheese …
Cervantes to Geraldton Geraldton and inland to Dalwallinu Dalwallinu via New Norcia to Perth
The journey begins! On planned schedule, we headed out of Perth and heade up through the city of Joondalup – an area that quite simply wasn’t there 20 years ago! Mum and I have been absolutely staggered at the growth of the urban area north of Perth – we drove …
Weather not exactly wonderful again today but certainly didn’t seem to be as rainy as yesterday. Headed off to Kings Park in the middle of Perth to check out the wildflower displays there. GPS is a great gadget getting you around when you really have little idea of where you …
The weather in Perth has been horrible – starting with a 3am thunderstorm which woke us both up – clap of thunder directly overhead! Took us a while to get up and about with being up early whilst WA time caught up with us. Headed out firstly towards where I …
