We had a nice sleep in before heading to the local flea markets. Most of the stuff was very old, even in the antique category, but still fun to have a look. We bought some bloke soap from a very friendly chatty fellow from Whyalla and some nomad soap that is designed to soap up … Continue reading Day 12 – 19th April
Day 11 – 18th April
We arrived in Port Augusta today. On the way we passed through little country towns like Peterborough, Orroroo and Wilmington, all very nice towns. Peterborough is a train buffs town. All this area has had more hills and mountains that most of the area we have been through. When we got through a Pass I … Continue reading Day 11 – 18th April
Day 10 – 17th April
Our night spot was very quiet, no cars went by at all, we were up at 5.45am and it was freezing. I grabbed my jacket, beanie and gloves as I knew up at the sculptures it would be colder and I was right. We have notice down here people are a bit slow in getting … Continue reading Day 10 – 17th April
Prelude:
We had planned a trip this April/May 09 up to Far North Qld but alas the FNQ wet season had other ideas,with most of the areas we were heading to flooded. Poor Karumba is likely to be isolated for at least 8 weeks. Bedourie and Birdsville are also flooded due to the floods up north … Continue reading Prelude: