Category Archives: 2014

Travels in 2014

More to Say about Quilpie

It’s Sunday now, but last night, with the park is full to the brim (although it doesn’t feel crowded), we had our tea in the camp kitchen again and watched all the diners enjoying their beef camp oven, vegies, Johnny … Continue reading

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Quilpie

I love Quilpie.  We have always had a good time here.  We are staying at the Channel Country Tourist Park, where everyone is friendly, the facilities are very clean and there is a good Camp Kitchen, which we have used … Continue reading

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Bourke to Quilpie

We have enjoyed our stay in Bourke.  On the second day, we called in to the butcher’s, bought some garlic and herb sausages, their famous rissoles and headed to Mt. Oxley for a BBQ.  Firstly, we had to call into … Continue reading

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Wilcannia – Gundabooka – Bourke

We have had a very eventful time of it!  After a very relaxing time in Wilcannia, we headed to Tilpa along the Darling, on the eastside Road.  We found the first 20 kms or so easy going, then we hit … Continue reading

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Bindara – Menindee – Wilcannia

Being on the Darling River again has rekindled the desire we had in 2011 – to follow the Darling.  We went as far as we could, but had to choose another route, due to flooding, so we are now able … Continue reading

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Tanunda – Peterborough – Bindara

We are not sure what we have done heading this way (all because of Black Cockatoo Bush Camp), but we are ready to admit that is was probably not the best decision we’ve made. This morning we woke to fog, … Continue reading

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Tanunda

After driving through heavy rain for two hours, we arrived at Tanunda, in even heavier rain, eight degrees, and had to set up.  There isn’t as much to do as there used to be (in the Kimberley), but when you … Continue reading

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Mt Eliza to Padthaway

We finally got away on Tuesday – a day late – but settled into the journey and realised that we are now on the road for a long time. We decided to head for Stawell, a favourite spot for us. It … Continue reading

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