Kingston SE
. Travel Day It was time for our visiting Fam to head back to their home in Adelaide, and time for us to move on with our travels further west and beyond, back into exploring the Peninsulas! On leaving Mt…
Sight-Seeing Drive
. Bordertown We were expecting Bordertown to be either at – or very close to – the next Border Security / Quarantine Check area, but as we found later on in the trip, there wasn’t an actual organised check-point like the…
Mt Gambier
. Travel Day The drive from Halls Gap to our next camp-site at Mt Gambier was just lovely – with lots to see along the way. We stopped in and took a walk around Hamilton Lake, and the dogs loved…
Grampians
. Travel Day It was time to be back on the road again, and we also needed to do some top-up shopping, so on our drive to the Grampians, we stopped in at Horsham to do the shopping. Back in…
Dimboola
. A lil lost Finding our next camping spot proved to be a little tricky, as we had an incorrect address for the Caravan Park, and ended up at the nearby RV Park, which butts up against the actual caravan…
Tailem Bend
. Travellin’ Back on the road and our first few days were at the Waterfront Holiday Park at Tailem Bend, just on the edge of town. The Park has nice big sites with well-watered and cared for green grass, and…
Adl Xmas
. Suburban stop-over Our Son and Daughter-in-law had invited us to spend Christmas with them north of Adelaide – which was kind of them – so that was our next stop. We had also arranged for us both to have…
Keith
. Delightful The next little town we landed in was a thorough delight! Sadly we only got to spend two days in the pretty country town of Keith, and we stayed at the Keith Caravan Park. The Park offers powered,…
Wallaroo
. Whilst we didn’t get to be out and about much as all due to the Short One still being so unwell, we loved Wallaroo, and will be returning to spend some more time in this gorgeous part of the…
Wilcannia
. Travel Day Cobar to Wilcannia bought us lots of road-side goats and then more goats! Soooo many different sizes shapes and colours, and being spring, there were lots of bouncy babies amongst the herds, gambolling around the countryside with…
Bogan Town
. Travel Day After spending a quick two days in Dubbo to get Henry into RPM Mechanical – the Fiat mechanic – (who was bloody awesome just for the record!!) for a good check-over and Service, we were back on…
Coona
. Cooee Our next port of call was going to be Coonabarrabran, and unbeknownst to us – until we were quite a ways into that particular leg of the trip – we had managed to get our maps app to…
Tamworth
. We arrived in Tamworth and headed straight for the closest Info Centre, which happened to be wedged in next to a Hungry Jacks, but we didn’t partake. The Tall One went in to get some info and some brochures,…
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…