3rd April - We had pancakes for breakfast and a leisurely morning before doing the loop and driving to the information hut where you can still self-register. There are some information boards on the area. Some old cattle yards and the old station buildings which are now occupied by the ranger's quarters and office. Lots of … Continue reading Mt Moffatt – Day 2
Mt Moffatt
2nd April - We woke to beautiful blue skies after a very quiet night. The road is now bitumen for 78 km's from Injune before hitting dirt. As with all roads, conditions can change, especially dirt roads. Mt Moffatt road is no different. Since we were last here the vegetation is thicker and taller with some … Continue reading Mt Moffatt
Injune
1st April - We woke to sun and blue skies, great for drying out the camper. We had a leisurely morning, no rush, gave the canvas plenty of time to dry out. A lovely spot worth stopping for the night. We took the road signposted to Injune, turnoff just outside Taroom on the north side. 159 … Continue reading Injune
Lake Murphy Conservation Reserve
31st March - We woke to an overcast morning with everyone bar 2 groups packing up. We thought they must have known something we didn't. We had already decided to move on, despite what everyone else was doing. We went out an alternate route which would bring us back onto the Leichhardt Hwy 18 km's north … Continue reading Lake Murphy Conservation Reserve
Q – Expedition National Park
Expedition National Park, Robinson Gorge Section, Starvale Camping area - T, OR, W, $. Follow directions from off the National parks website, takes about 2hrs to travel 89 kms. Last 16km's 4WD only. Sites in mowed sections, one large area near creek. Long drop loo's. Non-drinking water tap. Watch out for the sandflies, lots of walks and … Continue reading Q – Expedition National Park
Expedition National Park
This trip we are taking a few weeks over Easter and heading west stopping in at a few national parks. We spent the first night at Swinging Bridge Rest Area, a good distance from home for the first night. We arrived a little after 8pm; the place was fuller than we had seen it before … Continue reading Expedition National Park
New and improved
After our last big trip the Ute was in need of a few repairs. One was to get the back door repaired under insurance after someone tried to break in the back before we headed off. Metalink were doing the repair on that. The other was the chassis needed some repair work. After consultation with … Continue reading New and improved