General
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Broome Cape Leveque Road
Ask a local about driving on the Broome Cape Leveque Rd and you get mixed responses. “Yeah. It’s fine. I’ve driven it heaps. A few rough patches in sections. You’ll be fine.” “It’s…
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Bungle Bungle
“How’s the road in?” I asked as we prepared ourselves for driving the 53 km 4WD track into the Bungle Bungle Range. “Rough! Real rough! There’s also a bushfire, road was closed last…
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Corroboree Under the Stars
The traditional owners of the east Kimberley are the Miriwoong Gajerrong and before I continue I would like to pay my respects to all the Elders and thank them for welcoming us to their country.…
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Heading West- Victoria HWY
It’s been a while since I last posted mainly because we have been off grid. Access to Telstra is somewhat unpredictable. Miles and miles of “No Service” and then suddenly the phone comes…
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Catch up in Alice
Coffee with a Mate Whilst in Alice, we took the opportunity to stock up on supplies (food and alcohol), refill our water tanks as the water here is good and to do a…
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Alice Springs
So our intention was to leave King’s Canyon and stay at a rest stop rather than drive all the way to Alice Springs in one day, however yesterday after our morning hike my…
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Lost and Found
We said goodbye to Uluru and we were on the road way before those pesty flies woke up. An hour down the road, Steve screams out “ F*&@, “I left the bloody tap…
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Our First Repair
So a few days ago we noticed the front tyre was slightly deflated, using the compressor we popped some air in it. The air compressor has proved it’s worth! Clearly we had a…
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Two Local Identities
You visit places and do the tourist thing. See this, do that. It’s not until you have a yarn with the locals that you develop a somewhat different and more realistic understanding of…