I am writing this sitting under the awning with my feet up surrounded by green grass, lots of trees with the sound of birds all around me, a slight breeze blowing and some blue sky, lovely. Both had a good night sleep, I still had to sit up, getting good a sleeping sitting up, nice … Continue reading Day 9 – Friday 5th
Day 8 – Thursday 4th
We both slept good, me sitting up again. Woke to a wet day and it was going to get wetter. Chris hooked up and packed up outside in the rain, we had showers before we left Injune so set off dry and warm. The road out was very wet and muddy on the edges in … Continue reading Day 8 – Thursday 4th
Day 7 – Wed 3rd
I slept sitting up all night but I slept and so did Chris. We were joking how the people in the powered sites above us would be looking at the van and car thinking heck where have they been. We headed up for a shower and were amazed at how dirty the car and van … Continue reading Day 7 – Wed 3rd
Day 6 – Tue 2nd
Another night sitting up, I am so over this cold. The weather was overcast again, we decided we would pull out. We got a wee bit distracted by some Emus passing through the camp so went of in chase with cameras in hand. Then Chris saw a Blue Headed Honeyeater nest so we got further … Continue reading Day 6 – Tue 2nd
Day 5 – Mon 1st
What a rotten night sleep, I had to sit up all night due to coughing. It also rained during the night and thoughts of will we get out crossed my mind, as they say in wet weather the road becomes impassable. The plan today was to head up to the 4wd part of the park … Continue reading Day 5 – Mon 1st
Day 4 – Sun 31st
We have had a busy day. In the morning we went to Marlong Arch. This is a natural sandstone arch that doesn’t look like it’s staying up there by much. A chain saw could have come in handy as trees were in the way of the photo we wanted to take. Still took lots of … Continue reading Day 4 – Sun 31st
Day 3 – Sat 30th
I had more hours sleep but a cough has set in and woke during the night with a really tight chest and unable to breath out of the nose. Had to have Sudafed and use the Asthma puffer during the night. We picked up some cough medicine, Vicks and a few other medical stuff to … Continue reading Day 3 – Sat 30th
Day 2- Friday 29th
I had a bad night because of the cold. We awoke to fog all around us, after breaky and a shower it was still foggy when we left. There was too much cloud and trees to get the GPS to work. We eventually got it going on the open straights to Roma. I had a … Continue reading Day 2- Friday 29th
Day 1 – Thursday 28th August 2008
Chris and Kate’s Fabulous Adventure (as Chris calls it) Day 1 - Thur 28th August 2008. Well after all the months of preparation we were ready to head off on our trip. I (Kate) had come down with a bad head cold. Not the way one likes to start a trip, nether the less it … Continue reading Day 1 – Thursday 28th August 2008