Monthly Archives: August 2021

Day 11 – Friday 30 July 2021 – 111km After leaving our Mataranka Springs campsite a little before 9am we drove through the very small town of Mataranka. Nothing to write home about, it is small and not very conducive … Continue reading →

Day 10 – Thursday 29 July 2021 – 0km Today we stayed at the park all day and went for a long swim after breakfast where we met a nice couple in the water that are staying in the van … Continue reading →

Day 9 – Wednesday 28 July 2021 – 636km We know it is getting to be daybreak as the traffic starts again on the highway. The morning is very pleasant and after breakfast in the bush we are once again … Continue reading →

Day 8 – Tuesday 27 July 2021 – 652km We were away from Corella Dam before 9am and on the road again through more mountains and rocky outcrops. As we came over the rise into Mount Isa the two really … Continue reading →

Day 7 – Monday 26 July 2021 – 456km A leisurely start this morning, the information centre and museum at Hughenden does not open until 9am.  The museum is focused on the history of the wool industry in the region … Continue reading →

Day 6 – Sunday July 25 2021 – 238km Up at dawn before most of the other campers, breakfast and packed for the drive to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum about 15km outside Winton.  The museum is located on … Continue reading →