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Hi everyone, We spent two nights at Fitzroy Crossing where we took in a local organised tour of some of the history of the area, an aboriginal art gallery & visited Geikie Gorge. Fitzroy Crossing takes its name from the causeway across the Fitzroy River which is one of the longest rivers in Australia & […]

Hi everyone, We left Derby on Wednesday after a short visit to an Auto Electrician to have my tow pro braking system for the caravan fixed. Our destination was 145 kilometres east of Derby & to get there we had to travel part of the Gibb River Road. The Gibb River Road from Derby to […]

Hi everyone, We hope you loved our post on Horizontal Falls. We are still in Derby & have taken in the historic sites as well as done some mud crabbing.We visited the Prison Boab tree which has a girth of 14.7 metres & is believed to have been used as a transit prison stop for […]

Hi everyone, BWe have left Broome & are now at Derby some 220 kilometres north east of Broome & it is very hoooooooooot! Derby is the closest town & ideal stepping stone to the awesome gorges of the Gibb River Road & the fantastic Horizontal Waterfall. Derby is located on King Sound near the mouth […]

  Hi everyone, We have now been in Broome for six nights & the weather has been great.Broome is a thriving town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia with a population of 15,500 residents. It is a prime tourist destination. The establishment of pearling in the area in the 1860s brought Chinese, Europeans, Malays, […]

  Hi everyone, We left Marble Bar & travelled west 150 kilometres to the Great Northern Highway where we then turned north for around 50 kilometres to our free camp at De Grey River. The next day we called into Pardoo Roadhouse before another 100 kilometres saw us arrive at Eighty Mile Caravan Park on […]

Hi everyone, We left Port Hedland after our harbour tour & initially travelled north for 40 kilometres before turning east for a further 70 kilometres for our free camp at the Des Streckfuss Rest Area. We scored a great camp site down by the river. The next day we travelled a further 80 kilometres through […]

Hi everyone, We have not posted for a while due to being remote with no or weak internet service for extended periods so we hope you enjoy our next few posts as we bring you up to speed. After Karajini National Park we made our way south on good road to the mining town of […]

Hi to all, Today, we left Karratha & travelled 200 km north almost to Port Hedland before swinging east onto the Great Northern Highway for around another 225 km to the Auski Roadhouse to refuel then continued to Dales Gorge Camping Ground in Karijini National Park where we shall be for the next 5 days. […]

Hi to all, Today, before we left Karratha we deliberately booked a caravan park in Broome for the 10th to 15th July because we know it will be the school holidays & this popular tourist location will be very popular. Our time there will coincide with the 3 day “Staircase to the Moon” window so […]