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Day 53 – Hidden gems on the coast

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-31 by sharon2013-08-31

After a rather noisy night in a free campsite 60kms south of Port Headland (noise coming from road trains steaming past and noisy generators!) we were up and on the road by 7:30am to head towards Karratha and to poke … Continue reading →

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Day 52 – Big – Bigger – Biggest

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-30 by colin2013-08-31

After a bit of wind overnight the sun had us up early from our roadside free stop and on the road at 7AM heading for Port Hedland. After negotiating several bridge reconstructions and a massive new interchange with so many … Continue reading →

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Day 51 – Change of Temperature!

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-29 by sharon2013-08-31

Short blog today because all we did really was drive towards Port Headland to the next section of our adventures. The temperature is much milder with hardly any humidity (we talk about temperature a lot don’t we!) so really quite … Continue reading →

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Alice to Barn Hill Map Plot

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-28 by colin2013-08-28

Keeping up with our track plots here is the latest for the section since we left Alice to cross the Tanami till today: http://goo.gl/maps/IoOtv

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Day 50 – Barn Hill Beaches

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-28 by colin2013-08-28

We explored the beaches one way in the morning (south) and the other way (north) in the evening. Sharon really wanted a swim but the water was murky due to stirred up sand off the beach and you don’t swim … Continue reading →

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Day 49 – Unexpected destination

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-27 by colin2013-08-27

Our nice private campsite was just that but we woke to a thick sea fog and the camper was dripping wet. We packed it still a bit wet and headed into Broome with no real plan but to get fuel, … Continue reading →

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Day 48 – Cake that lasts all day

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-26 by colin2013-08-26

Sharon woke before me to the most ruby red sunrise over the water and opened the camper window for me to look at it. I think this is the first sunrise we have seen over the water. We were quite … Continue reading →

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Day 47 – Fishing………..I don’t know why we bother!

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-25 by sharon2013-08-25

Today’s blog is brought to you by Stones Green Ginger Wine so lets hope it makes sense! We had a slow start again this morning as we had to dry the camper out before packing it up, another heavy dew … Continue reading →

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Day 46 – Beach combing

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-24 by colin2013-08-24

Just a relaxing day at the beach today. You won’t believe this but the camper was so wet last night from the heavy dew that set in about 7PM that we had to wipe out the inside canvas as it … Continue reading →

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Half way stats

shazcol Posted on 2013-08-24 by colin2013-08-24

Yes we are actually half way today! Traveled: 9,804KM Diesel used: 1,138L Average price per litre: $1.891 (MIN $1.509, MAX $2.489) NOTE: one guy told us he paid $2.89 at a station some where Average fuel consumption: 11.95L/100KM Furthest point … Continue reading →

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