After a good night sleep we were ready to hit the road again. We have had blue skies and awesome sunsets the last few days we have been driving but the day we are to arrive in Byron Bay it rained all day. We got to Byron mid afternoon and checked into the First Sun … Continue reading Day 34 – 4th May
Day 33 – 3rd May
Well it was noisy night for Chris mostly as I had ear plugs he woke with a start a few times during the night with trucks pulling up beside and behind us. We were up reasonably early and on the road by 8am. We had to get off the Hume to fill up in Goulburn, … Continue reading Day 33 – 3rd May
Day 32 – 2nd May
Another peaceful night, the plan today was to head up to Forbes and maybe spend a couple of nights there. Well Murphy had a few other ideas, we had packed up and Chris started the Jackaroo on petrol to make sure all was still ok, only to find fuel pouring out under the Jack. So … Continue reading Day 32 – 2nd May
Day 31 – 1st May
It was a cool night and as it turns out we are in a beaut spot, it seems we have managed to stumble onto one of the prime spots. We are on the bend in the river it is lovely and quiet and there are a few other caravanners. We are right on a beach … Continue reading Day 31 – 1st May
V – Apex Beach, Tocumwal
Apex Beach, Tocumwal – OR, F, W, M, D, BR. 2.5 km SW of Tocumwal. Excellent spot on the banks of the Murray River, great place to chill out for a few days and have a paddle or a canoe on the river. Large area on the banks, was a bit hard to find, especially at … Continue reading V – Apex Beach, Tocumwal
Day 30 – 30th April
We slept in a bit due to our big day yesterday so it was a bit of a rush to get out of the park on time. We have decided we had enough of this bad weather, wind, rain and cold. We couldn’t get out and do much in this weather. We decided to end … Continue reading Day 30 – 30th April
Day 29 – 29th April
We had to take the Jackaroo down by 9.30am, we then wandered down the street and looked at the shops. About an hour or so later we had a call from the Mechanic saying it was the fuel pump, fuel was getting through but there was no pressure. It wasn’t as expensive as we thought … Continue reading Day 29 – 29th April
Day 28 – 28th April
It’s time to get up its 6 O’clock; it’s time to get up its 6 O’clock. That is what we woke to this morning and being the first words you hear as you wake from your slumber those words kept going through my head for an hour or so later “its 6 O’clock; it’s time … Continue reading Day 28 – 28th April
Day 27 – 27th April
Well we were willing and able to do our bit but the weather let us down once more. It started raining at 4am, got heavy at 4.40am and by 6am it was still drizzling. So no sunrise and we thought the day wasn’t going to be much chop but the weather changes quickly down here … Continue reading Day 27 – 27th April
Day 26 – 26th April
It was a cool night, but apparently not as cold as Port Campbell that got down to 5 degrees. We left Johanna beach and made our way toward Port Campbell, stopping briefly at Princetown which is basically a 2 shop town. Does have a caravan park and a Camping Reserve down by the river, cost … Continue reading Day 26 – 26th April