At the Creek
Cloncurry return The drive from the Isa straight through to Julia Creek was going to be a little longer than we wanted to do in one haul, so we decided that as we’d liked the Cloncurry Van Park so much,…
Normanton to Chinamans Dam
Normanton to Burke & Wills Roadhouse We weren’t wildly sorry to leave Normanton, it just wasn’t for us. The people – especially in the shops, were nice and friendly and the VIC was great, but it just wasn’t a place…
Tablelands to Georgetown
Our travels have begun, and we’re now officially members of the great Road-Warrior / Nomad Community! We were fortunate enough to get a nice sunny day for our first day of travel – which we very much appreciated after mostly…
It’s alllll happening!
The Journey Begins: Retirement, Adventure, a new chapter, and Life on the Road The cat is out of the bag, the bullet has been bitten, and the leap has been leapt! After more than two decades as a top Real…
Back to the Farm
Time got away from us a bit in the last couple of weeks, so we’re playing catch-up! Better late than never tho eh…?!? Moving right along from our last post, and we were in the process of heading back to…
Back on the Road
Back on the Road – Slowly & Simply Well, we’ve been back on the road in Henry Moho for almost a week now, and it feels soooo good to be rolling again. We’re meandering our way towards the Gold…
February ‘25 Update
A time of preparation and planning. The new year has come and gone, and somehow, we’re already halfway through February! Time is flying, and we’re more than ready for a bit of a break. We’ve got a long weekend trip…
d21 – 3wk shakedown
Melting: Last night was possibly the hottest and most humid sleep either of us have ever had. With the aircon not working, and all of the windows except the small one under the awning needing to stay closed because of…
d20 – 3wk shakedown
Sleeps: Another night of musical beds, and containers and bags catching water. Despite that, plus the bed-hopping dog, and the oppressive humidity, we all slept pretty ok. Wheehee: – we finally copped a break! Mid morning this morning, and…
d19 – 3wk shakedown
Musical beds: Last night was a bit of a free-for-all when it came to who was sleeping where… Mabi got the best of it, as she got to swap around to different beds every couple of hours throughout the night,…
d18 – 3wk shakedown
Travel days: We’re trying to make a point of only driving a couple of hours each day, for a couple of reasons. – Our big ole motorhome Henry travels better and is more economical at a speed of around…
d17 – 3wk shakedown
Incoming!: It absolutely poured rain overnight! When it was finally time for us to get up and during the usual morning stretch (as ya do), we realised that all the underneath of the Short Ones pillow, the mattress and…
d16 – 3wk shakedown
Heading North: We got quite a bit of the packing up done last night before we settled down to watch part of a movie, so we didn’t have as much to do if it ended up being super hot and…
d15 – 3wk shakedown
Whatever the weather: Woke up to thunder and rain, with the odd bit of lightening thrown in. Going walking in the rain for Mabi to poop was a very damp little wander, despite the rain jacket. We needed to…
d14 – 3wk shakedown
Ring ring: At 8am we got the call that our parts were finally at the workshop, and we could go in and they would fit them as soon as they could. We promptly started packing up Henry ready for travel,…
d13 – 3wk shakedown
A new home: Yesterday, we were told that we would need to move sites today, as someone had booked our site previously, and they will be arriving sometime through the day, so
