The Travels!

  • Rubyvale to …..

    Warning – again lots of photos…. We filled up at Rubyvale at 200cpl and continued on. We headed out to the main highway and up 40k’s to turn off to head south through the Willows Gemfields. We were tempted to stay there for a night and do some more fossicking  but instead continued through the Read more

  • Muttaburra to….

    Warning – lots of pictures this time Leaving Muttaburra we headed to Lake Dunn for the night. To get there we drove through Aramac (nice town, no photos, didn’t stay) and headed to Lake Dunn. On the way there is choice of roads with either of them forming part of the Lake Dunn Sculptures Trail. Read more

  • Longreach

     We were in Longreach only for the night to resupply and then move on, fuel was 235.5cpl and we stayed at the brand new caravan park outside of town on the northside. Only opened 3 days earlier the owners have thought about how the park should be setup including sites that are all drive through. Read more

  • Quilpie and Adavale

     After Quilpie we headed for the off the beaten track little town of Adavale.  With less than 100ks to the town we stopped a couple of time – firstly at the new Quilpie star gazing platform in the middle of now where, and at the memorial just out of Adavale to 12 people who lost Read more

  • Menindee….again

     So its been a few weeks since the last update! Off the train, into the Blue Mountains and then back to Penrith for the night, get the van serviced, tyres for the car and then out of Sydney for a quick (and cold) overnight stop at Lithgow before heading back to Menindee where we did Read more

  • The train – west to east

    Jo got the phone message to ring the limo company about the car that was to take us to the train station, so she gave them a call and it was to let us know that the driver would pick us 15 minutes later than we were previously advised. We were the last to the Read more

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