Monthly Archives: September 2012

Flinders Trek Day 30 – Sept. 30 Sunday

Day 30 – September 30 2012 There were light showers passing through as we packed this morning & departed Kingscote.  Our first destination was Seal Bay, aptly, to see the seals, or more correctly, the Australian Sea-Lion.  We paid our … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 29 – Sept. 29 Saturday

Day 29 – September 29 2012 Well, we have been on the road for one month now.  This morning we decided to explore part of the south coast by heading to Cape Gantheaume.  Not far along we were stopped by … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 28 – Sept. 28 Friday

Day 28 – September 28 2012 We packed between intermittent showers & on the road again, with the first stop at Pennington Bay.  We had been reasonably sheltered from the wind at Penneshaw, but here on the exposed southern coast … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 27 – Sept. 27 Thursday

Day 27 – September 27 2012 We decided to camp in Penneshaw one more night to give is more time to explore the eastern end of Kangaroo Island.  First up this morning was the Cape Willoughby Lighthouse on the easternmost … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 26 – Sept. 26 Wednesday

Day 26 – September 26 2012 The part for the car was due to arrive around 10am so I was in at the repair place by then & waited for the part to arrive & be fitted.  I stayed around … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 25 – Sept. 25 Tuesday

Day 25 – September 25 2012 An early start as the car was booked in at 8am to have the left rear shock absorber replaced, so we had to leave camp by 7.30am, most people were still asleep.  The shuttle … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 24 – Sept. 24 Monday

Day 24 – September 24 2012 This morning we had a rude awakening by the city traffic & aeroplanes flying overhead.  How we miss the lovely sounds of the birds in the bush. A cold morning & a quite cold … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 23 – Sept. 23 Sunday

Day 23 – September 23 2012 The wind was blowing strongly through the treetops as we left Mambray Creek this morning, a few people were out chasing photos of the group of emus that feed around the camp ground.  We … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 22 – Sept. 22 Saturday

Day 22 – September 22 2012 This morning we got away a little bit later than we had thought, a bloke was very interested in the Karavan so I showed him through & chatted about things for a while.  It … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 21 – Sept. 21 Friday

Day 21 – September 21 2012 An early start this morning, I wanted to check that the temporary bolt replacement on the broken shock absorber was still in place & tighten it up if needed.  That meant unpacking the car … Continue reading

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