Things To Do, Places To See
G’day all, 26th September to 4 October 2011 Bali Bash from Darwin We had been looking at cheap airfares and accommodation from Darwin with a view to travelling to Bali for a long anticiapted look. With some airfares purchased and accommodation finally found we were off to Bali staying at the Dynasty in their Excutive [...]
G’day all, After experiencing difficulty with the rear drivers side shocky, it was a quick change of plans and instead of Litchfield, it became Darwin. We left Day River on Monday morning, passing through Adelaide River and arriving in Darwin early afternoon. What we found was that most caravan parks in Darwin are actually some [...]
G’day all, September 9 to 11th 2011 – Daly River. Well we have just spent two days fishing the Daly River along the golden patch of river that they call the Golden Mile. Well, there are a few things that spring to mind…firstly, the Golden Mile is not always golden, we are at the end [...]
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G’day all, Time to hit the road again and leave Katherine behind us. We are heading to the Daly River to try our luck with some Barra fishing. Daly River is a Northern Territory hotspot and so to miss the action would have been sacrilidge for a fisho like me. On the way we passed [...]
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G’day all, With the sun rising, Amy and I headed to El Questro Gorge whilst Lynda stayed behind with Jess. Amy and I planned to conquer the big boulder at the half way point and carry on to Mic Micking Pool at the end of the gorge. Half the fun is the 4WD track in. [...]
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We have always wanted to explore the rivers of the SW by boat and so off to the Donnelly River we went. The plan was to travel downstream to the mouth of the Donnelly River which is only accessible by boat. You start at Boat Landing about 10 klms from the river mouth and travel [...]
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G’day all, We left Esperance travelling to Perth to catch up on some much needed administration of our affairs. We had some properties to view and meetings with the school and other organisations so a location close to Perth was required. A well timed phone call from our friend Karen provided us with an opportunity [...]
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G’day all, Leaving Esperance our plan was to head through Hyden to visit Wave Rock. Having never been there I was keen to tick it off the list. Needless to say I thought it was a big waste of time given the detour made to visit the rock. It is over priced for the 10 [...]
G’day all, What an awesome experience we had at the Canarvon Gorge located 100 kms South West of Rolleston in Central QLD. One could be excused for saying an oasis in the middle of…well…nowhere. We camped on the access road into the park and in the morning had a further 22klms of rough unsealed dusty road [...]
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G’day all, After staying over on in a small bush camp siding close to Rubyvale, we were back on the road to make the 9:15am tour of the Heritage Mine just outside Rubyvale. This mine captures the history of the gemfields area surrounding the Emerald region. The tour takes you down and around the still operational sapphire mine [...]
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