Trip: NT / WA Caravan Escape
There are [162] stories from my trip: NT / WA Caravan Escape
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 13 Jul 2014 | Views [444]
Day 80 12 th July 2014 Saturday. Kevin left at 8am to drive to Pt Hedland 15km to walk along the seafront. He was gone for a good 3 hours and I thought he might have got lost. Meanwhile dad and I tried to install the new gas struts under the bed but ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 13 Jul 2014 | Views [425]
Day 79 11 th July 2014 Friday. All packed and ready to leave by 8.15am. Headed back along the dusty red road to the main highway and turned south. We are dreading going south as it means the cold weather is getting closer. We could see smoke up ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 13 Jul 2014 | Views [384]
Day 78 10 th July 2014 Thursday. Did load of washing. After breakie decided to go for a walk and collect some more shells as fillers. I headed off at 9.00am on the north beach. The tide was just off high tide and there were fishermen along the ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jul 2014 | Views [412]
Day 77 9 th July 2014 Wednesday Kevin went walking at 6.00am as he wanted to be the first on the beach to get the big shells. He went on the north beach but the tides were now higher and he only got small numbers. Met Geoff and Alice ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jul 2014 | Views [384]
Day 76 8 th July 2014 Tuesday Today is a 2 tide day (dodge tide). Kevin went walking in the morning while I did a load of washing. Kevin found a fair amount of medium sized shells. After lunch we all headed off to the market and I bought some ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 8 Jul 2014 | Views [398]
Day 75 7 th July 2014 Monday. Kevin headed off walking and shell searching. He made the statement he was going to go as far as he could. I meanwhile did a load of washing, got our lamb slow cooker meal ready and went for a walk with mum along ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 8 Jul 2014 | Views [414]
Day 74 6 th July 2014 Sunday. Put a load of washing on and then decided to go for a walk along the beach to see if I could find any big shells. Left at 7.30am and wondered down the northern beach. The tide was out and so I walked along near the ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 8 Jul 2014 | Views [415]
Day 73 5 th July 2014 Saturday. I headed down to office at 8am and found out I had been gazumped as there were 7 people in front of me. I had to sit there for over an hour until I was allocated a powered site. We relocated and set up.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [542]
Day 72 4 th July 2014 Friday. Packed up and left Barn Hill just after 8am. It was Kevin’s turn to open gates on the way out of Barn Hill. Stopped for fuel at Sandfire and paid $1.98 so only put 30 litres in. Bucket loads of vans filling ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [444]
Day 71 3 rd July 2014 Thursday. Cold again overnight and both Kevin and I had to add layers during the night. I put the gas heater on early to take the chill out of the air. Decided it was time to get the quilt out again. Discovered that the vacuum ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [371]
Day 70 2 nd July 2014. Wednesday. Decided to go for a walk along the southern beach as the tide was low. It took 35 min to walk to the point. I was unable to go around to the second point as the tide was coming in again and I couldn’t get ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [415]
Day 69 – 1 st July 2014 Tuesday. Sad day to be leaving Broome. Have enjoyed our time here. Finished packing gear, awning, floor mat, sat dish etc. Left at 8.45am and filled up the jerry cans and 4WD with fuel. Took 2 hours to get to Barn ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [357]
Day 68 – 30 th June 2014 Monday. Last minute fruit and veggie shopping while Kevin went walking. Packed up awning. Mum had a haircut. I decided to give myself a trim with the clippers. Kevin helped tidy the back. Find short hair is best ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 30 Jun 2014 | Views [346]
Day 67 – 29 th June 2014 Sunday. Started packing items away. Fishing rods, tables, weber. Kevin went shopping for his supplies, lollies and peanuts that is. Tried to get Kevin to be more involved in where he wants to go and what ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 30 Jun 2014 | Views [346]
Day 66 – 28 th June 2014 Saturday. Kevin off walking again. Decided to clean the solar panels before we leave for Barn Hill so I hopped up through the front and rear hatch to do so. Helped dad pack up the bikes. Headed to supermarket with ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 28 Jun 2014 | Views [397]
Day 65 – 27 th June 2014 Friday. Aaron’s birthday. The gas strut on the bed broke last night and so I was on the phone first thing to Cameron Caravan’s to see what we could do. Spoke with Stuart and he asked for me to find someone ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 27 Jun 2014 | Views [370]
Day 64 – 26 th June 2014 Thursday. My Horizontal Falls Full day tour got underway at 5.30am with me standing on the road waiting to be picked up. 20 minutes later the 4WD Bus finally arrives. I am the last on board. We head off up the Cape ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 27 Jun 2014 | Views [351]
Day 63 – 25 th June 2014 Wednesday. Went to the Woolies complex to Dick Smiths looking for a printing cable that I forgot to bring. Kevin went into Sportspower and bought another orange T-Shirt. After getting fuel we went down ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 27 Jun 2014 | Views [315]
Day 62 – 24 th June 2014 Tuesday. Did a load of washing and then washed the windows of the van. Bloody bird nesting overhead has crapped all over the van. Would love for Kevin to wash it. Headed off to bowls in avo and drew Rink 1 which ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 24 Jun 2014 | Views [358]
Day 61 – 23 rd June 2014 Monday. Kevin off for a walk again. Did a load of washing. Ray dropped over some food supplies that he isn’t taking on the boat and then I went into town with mum and dad to do some shopping. Went to both Coles ... Read more >
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