Monthly Archives: August 2008

Quobba – Gladstone

Beautiful patches of wildflowers all the way through this treeless coast and after talking to some locals at Exmouth, who loved Gladstone, but were unable to get in, because the road was closed after 16 inches of rain, so we … Continue reading

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Quobba Day 3

Cold, windy WA forced Russ to erect a shelter, just so we could make a cuppa. what a difference!! Late morning we packed a lunch and headed11kms south to the lagoon, only to discover another camping area. the location was … Continue reading

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Quobba – Had a Whale of a Time

Headed north again, but not far only 80kms – thought we’d give another station a go on the coast. A much nicer drive in, with lovely wild flowers and a wider road. 11 kms from Quobba we saw the famous … Continue reading

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C’naaarvon Day 2

We come to towns to stock up etc. etc. which is what we have done over the last couple of days – with a bonus of good competition bowls on every day, at the back of our site.  We can … Continue reading

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Carnarvon (pronounced C’naarvon!)

Today we drove out to Rocky Pool, another permanent waterhole of the Gascoyne River – seen on our inland trips. There were many people camped out there, although there isn’t a toilet or anything. Quite a lot of day visitors … Continue reading

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Bullara – Carnarvon

[Photos of Bullara’s accommodation, and the donkey we had to light for hot water] We had plans to head for Coral Bay, but everything is booked up. We called in for a look and it’s a bit like Lakes Entrance … Continue reading

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Exmouth – Bullara

This family of emus came meanering through the c’van park at Exmouth and the other photo was where I posted the last blog! We met Jean and Norm who caught a 21lb Blue Bone – their record catch in 24 … Continue reading

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