G’day all, The day had finally arrived…our chance to enjoy being at the most Northern Tip of Australia, Cape York Penninsula, QLD…yeah!!! Video: Cape York Peninsula_Northern Tip of Australia_QLD The plan was to travel to Punsand Bay, drop the camper trailer off, take the 4WD track up the coast through to the main access road [...]
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G’day all, What a great spot to camp is Gunshot Creek. You just have to camp on the Northern bank of the creek and just soak up the moment of being there. Put it this way…you travel how far?? to get there and to spend only a few moments there is sacrelidge. I had to [...]
Continue reading about Onto Fruit Bat Falls, Canal Creek & Sieisa With Bushman Bud
G’day all, Videos below: Telegraph Track_Bramwell Junction_Starting Out Palm Creek_Telegraph Track_QLD Gunshot Creek Crossing (with trailer)_Part 1 Gunshot Creek Crossing (with trailer)_Part 3 Gunshot Creek_Guided Tour_Telegraph Track_QLD Gunshot Creek…Enjoying the Moment of this Iconic Place Gunshot Creek_Main Entry_Telegraph Trach_QLD How exciting, I was finally ready to hit the OTL Telegraph Track. Gees, I have thought [...]
Continue reading about Bushman Bud Hits the Telegraph Track, Palm Creek & Gunshot Creek
G’day all, We were again on the road early after the kids had got their fill of the horses. That is one thing that has happened on the road…the kids are loving the wildlife and any animals they come into contact with. Soon on the road we hit the corrugations, good in most parts and [...]
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G’day all, It was an early start and not long on the road before we hit the gravel and our first of many creek crossings. The ford over the creek was just before Isabelle Falls which was time for a stop to take in the sight of the falls. A quick check for crocs and [...]
Continue reading about Lakefield National Park to Musgrave As Bushman Bud Closes In On Cape York
G’day all, We left Cairns at lunchtime on 29/7 and headed for the Daintree. The idea was to stop near the Daintree Village and make an early attempt on the Creb Track the next morning. We ended up camping just outside Mossman after a black top drive lasting a few hours. Time for a feed [...]
Continue reading about Bushman Bud Completes The Bloomfield Track
G’day all, After a few weeks around the Gold Coast getting things fixed on the caravan, retuning the Patrol with its upgraded radiator and intercooler and some minor surgery for yours truly (after a small health scare) it was time to leave the Gold Coast and head for the Northern Tip of Australia. First I [...]
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G’day all, After the Southern Forests trip with the Land Rover Club we have been camped at Hobart Show Grounds due to a wearing clutch on the Patrol. We have ordered a replacement which gets fitted tommorrow and then off we go again. Our time here hasn’t been wasted though, we have spent a few [...]
G’day all, We had been looking forward to catching up with the Land Rover Owners Club of Tasmania Inc as we had found them both helpful and friendly in making us welcome as visitors of the club. I must say I was curious though how the Land Rover would perform offroad and how long it [...]
Continue reading about Southern Forest 4WD Adventure with Land Rover 4×4 Club & Bushman Bud
G’day all, We are at the end of a four day stay at the River & Rocks free camping area near Coles Bay and the Freycinet National Park. If you have been following along you would know its a great base to explore the region surrounding and including the Freycinet National Park. Also a good [...]
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