Month: April 2019
AWOL Around Australia… The Kimberley. Part 2
April 20, 2019We stopped in Kununurra for a couple of nights. Not much got done that first day as we were somewhat bushwhacked after the last few days exploits. First night was a bit wild, with a carry on all night and the sound of someone determinedly trying to break into the local shops (no shops have […]
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AWOL Around Australia… The Kimberley. Part 1
April 10, 2019So we drove the rest of the highway to Broome. Nice and quiet, good for making sure there are no untoward noises after the service. Also, really great to get so much done and really just peace of mind to know everything you can visually check, seems to be A OK. Especially as after Broome […]
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AWOL Around Australia… The Pilbara. Part 3
April 9, 2019Come morning I give the Cruiser a decent check over. What with after fly camp extraordinaire last night (where I didn’t do my usual morning checks), and a good two days of rugged trails. I wanted to check that nothing wasn’t untoward before heading out into the bush again today. Bertha wearing a bit of […]
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AWOL Around Australia… The Pilbara. Part 2
April 4, 2019Heading out from Tom Price that morning. We stopped off at the other side of the National park and had a quick peer into Hammersley Gorge. We were now on the northern side of WA’s second biggest National Park, and so took the road east, a bit more picturesque than the southern, eastern road I […]
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AWOL Around Australia… The Pilbara. Part 1
April 3, 2019Carnarvon is a produce growing area, despite being on the edge of the arid zone. So we got some local goodies. Fridge and fuel full we headed directly east. Stopping briefly at the ‘Rocky Pool’ a permanent water hole on the road out of Carnarvon. About 180km down the road we hit the small settlement […]
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