6860403. Bushabout - August 07 Port Roper to BUST!
Bushabout - August 07 Port Roper to BUST! Saturday, September 1, 2007. Bushabout - August 07 - Port Roper to BUST! It was time to pack and relocate out of the WIND. Plan 'A' was to head to Cox Penisular, just as well we are very flexible and go with the flow! After 9 days at Port Roper it was time to top up the water tanks. Good fresh filter water at Toll Gate Creek was perfect. Rigged up our 12 volt pump and 40 minutes later full tanks. Now how did we end up at Cutta Cutta Cave's? Shower, we got caught ...
bushabout0807.blogspot.com 6860404. Bushabout Sept 05 - Brisbane to Copeton
Bushabout Sept 05 - Brisbane to Copeton. Friday, September 30, 2005. Brisbane to Copeton - Sept. 05. On route to the annual. Or BOG Rally (Bushtrackers Owners Group). Clear customs in recored time, having declared all our fly fishing feathers, didn't even want to look at them. Our limo bus from Sky Parking was in transit to pick us up, hooked up the Bushtracker and on the road all within 1-1/2 hours of landing. Our next camp was Dalveen right on the Queensland and NSW border, great spot and quite. Found ...
bushabout0905.blogspot.com 6860405. Bushabout Sept.08 - Karajini Nat. Park
Bushabout Sept.08 - Karajini Nat. Park. Monday, September 8, 2008. Bushabout - Sept. 08 Karajini Nat. Park. Departing Well # 4 on the Titchilla track, we stopped via Port Hedland to drop off some fresh fish at my brothers place. 332k's, 5hrs 19min (driving time) later we pulled up at Bea Bea Rest area for the night. Off early and checked into the Karajini NP by 0830hrs and soon out walking the Gorge. The things we do for fun! Okay - 'Been There, Done That'. Lost count how many carriages, it was 'LONG'.
bushabout0908.blogspot.com 6860406. Bushabout Oct. 05 Copeton to Charters Towers
Bushabout Oct. 05 Copeton to Charters Towers. Monday, October 31, 2005. Copeton to Charters Towers - Oct 05. All packed and on the road by 0830hrs. Heading for warmer clime's, but there is a price to pay for the warmth. Rolled into Moree, stocked up and kept rolling until the Turbo Charge fault light started to flicker, then all the the warning lights started to flicker. Decided to get it checked out as we were only a few clicks out of Moree. This is the price you pay for WARMER CLIME'S - BLOODY FLIES!
bushabout1005.blogspot.com 6860407. Bushabout - Oct 06 - West MacDonnell NP & Ranges
Bushabout - Oct 06 - West MacDonnell NP and Ranges. A very brief snap shot of Namatjira Country. Friday, December 22, 2006. Kakadu thru West MacDonnell NP and Ranges. All packed and on the road heading South, our first camp just outside Kakadu NP - Harriett Creek. Not a whole lot between stops from here on until the West McDonnel Ranges. An average of 250k's a day and that's a big day, by the time you stop, look at stuff, eat and water the vegetation! Re-growth after a recent fire! Ochre Pit's used by th...
bushabout1006.blogspot.com 6860408. BUSHABOUT -Oct. 08 Bush and Shark Bay
BUSHABOUT -Oct. 08 Bush and Shark Bay. Friday, April 11, 2008. Bushabout Oct. 08 Bush and Shark Bay. Ningaloo) early afternoon, no point hanging around as the wind got up and we were packed and ready to go! We took the Coastal sand track to Coral Bay, camped 50k's down the track at Point Cloates. Checked out Coral Bay and kept moving the place was jammed (school holidays) A tourist rip off destination! The Internet shop e-mail was so slow we and several other folks walked out! Out of town I heard a ' TINK.
bushabout1008.blogspot.com 6860409. Bushabout - Yorke Pen. & Cadell
Bushabout - Yorke Pen. and Cadell. Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Bushabout - Yorke Peninsular and Cadell - River Land S.A. Departing Geues mid morning heading for Yorke Peninsular and the River Land. 1hr 40 minutes from camp site to Eyre Hwy, again no tree pruning required. Pulled into the old Yalata servo to top up the drinking water from the rain water tanks and inflate tires. A vehicle that had passed us earlier was looking for 'FUEL' - more about Dino and Frank later! An easy walk up onto the rock.
bushabout1010.blogspot.com 6860410. Bushabout - Oct 06 - Ayres Rock
Bushabout - Oct 06 - Ayres Rock. Wednesday, October 11, 2006. Sandy Way Rest Area - just outside the National Park. Over the sand hills from the rest area off the Lasseter Hwy amongst the trees. Ayers Rock was named in 1873 by explorer William Gosse after the then Premier of S.A. Sir Henry Ayers. Visitors are discouraged from climbing the 348 mtr high monolith, an alternative is the 10km base walk, we did both. Now this is just a very small section, Wow! We did a quick "U turn" and. Made it. .
bushabout102006.blogspot.com 6860411. Nullabour Links Nov. 2011
Nullabour Links Nov. 2011. Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Bushabout - Nullarbor Links. As the saying goes. Every Bloke has to have a SHED". Can be used to refer to any building that is not a residence and which may be open at the ends or sides, or both. Like the dunny, the shed has an important place in Australian culture and mythology. It stands as a symbol of the Aussie male's ingenuity, a testimony to his ability to fix anything with a length of fencing wire, a hammer and a piece of 4" x 2". View of Wint...
bushabout11.blogspot.com 6860412. Bushabout - Nov.05 Weipa to Brisbane
Bushabout - Nov.05 Weipa to Brisbane. Wednesday, December 7, 2005. Weipa to Brisbane - Nov. - Dec. 05. Well it's time to start the down hill section back to Brisbane 3 weeks to get to the airport, so no rush! Also time to leave our ocean views. On the road by 0730hrs. Destination - Coen River Bend. . The last ocean view. Weipa Camp Grounds. Bamboo Station - can't miss the turnoff! Fuel tanker road trains - they deliver to Coen, one coming and one going. Yep, I am from South Australia, well known as.
bushabout1105.blogspot.com 6860413. Bushabout - Nov. 06 West Coast Eyre Peninsular
Bushabout - Nov. 06 West Coast Eyre Peninsular. Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Nov 06 - West Coast Eyre Peninsular. After the desert and dust, we get as close as we can to the ocean. Our plan was to fish all the way down the West Coast of Eyre Peninsular, but the Wind was always blowing in our face and not ideal for fishing. No fish, but we're near the ocean - who care's! Scotts Beach sand hills near Fowlers Bay. A photo tour of some of the West Coast geological features,. Getting ready for the RUGBY!
bushabout1106.blogspot.com 6860414. Bushabout - Nov. 07 KISS Celebrations
Bushabout - Nov. 07 KISS Celebrations. Saturday, November 24, 2007. BUSHABOUT - Nov.07 - KISS Celebrations. Believe it or not after all these year's it was a 'KISS' Wedding Celebration,. KEEP IT SIMPLE SUE" and that we did! This all came about due to our frequent tourist visit's to Australia, Sue was on her last 'TOURIST VISA', the paper work had finally caught up with us! Thus we now have the paper work in place to get a permanant visa, a. Brother Neil, relaxed! It's all signed and OFFICAL! The Spread -...
bushabout1107.blogspot.com 6860415. Bushabout Nov. 08 Calabar
Bushabout Nov. 08 Calabar. Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Bushabout Nov.08 Calabar Central Wheat Belt W.A. How did we end up out in the Central Wheat Belt of WA. It's a long story, but in short our mate 'Fordie' (Peter Ford) whom used to work on Barrow Island and whom I had kept in contact with over the years was staying / residing in his 5th Wheeler on Derek Clauson farm. Derek also work on Barrow Island. Derek's farm - CALABAR, what a name! Some of the equipment on the roads in these parts. As Sunny had d...
bushabout1108.blogspot.com 6860416. BUSHABOUT - 2005 Touring
BUSHABOUT - 2005 Touring. Saturday, July 14, 2012. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2005 Touring Blog's. Click on the left LINKS to veiw. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). BUSHABOUT Oz - LINKS. BUSHABOUT Oz - Touring LINKS. Nov05 - Weipa to Brisbane. Oct05 - Charters Towers to Weipa. Oct05 - Copeton to Charters Towers. Sept05 - Brisbane to Copeton BOG Rally. May05 - Shake Down - Port Lincoln to Brisbane. May05 - BUSHTRACKER - Shake Down Trip.
bushabout2005.blogspot.com 6860417. BUSHABOUT 2006 Touring
Friday, July 13, 2012. BUSHABOUT - 2006 Touring Blogs. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). BUSHABOUT Oz - LINKS. TAKES you to BUSHABOUT - 2006 Touring Blog. Nov06 - West Coast Eyre Peninsular. Oct06 - Ayres Rock. Oct06 - Kings Canyon. Oct06 - West McDonnel Ranges. Oct06 - Coober Pedy, Gawler Ranges SA. Apr06 - NT Katherine Music Muster. Apr 06 - Mt Isa to Katherine N.T. Apr06 - Lloyd Jones Weir.
bushabout2006.blogspot.com 6860418. BUSHABOUT 2007 Touring
Friday, July 13, 2012. BUSHABOUT - 2007 Touring Blogs. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKES you back to BUSHABOUT Oz. Nov KISS - Our wedding Spalding Cove. Aug Port Roper to Darwin Via VRD. Aug Nathan River Road and Roper Hwy. Apr Oodnadatta Track and Old Ghan Rail Track. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
bushabout2007.blogspot.com 6860419. BUSHABOUT 2008 Touring
Tuesday, July 10, 2012. BUSHABOUT - 2008 Touring Blogs. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKE's you back to COWLEYSABOUT or BUSHABOUT Oz. BUSHABOUT Oz 2008 Tour LINK's. Nov 08 - Calabar - Central Wheat Belt W.A. Oct 08 Bush and Shark Bay. Sept08 - Ningaloo Station. Sept 08 - Karajini Nat. Park. June 08 - Port Headland - Family. June 08 - Barn Hill and Cape Keraudren. May 08 - Gibb River Road.
bushabout2008.blogspot.com 6860420. BUSHABOUT_Oz - 2009 Touring
BUSHABOUT Oz - 2009 Touring. Tuesday, 10 July 2012. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2009 Touring Blog's. Click on the left LINKS to veiw. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKE'S you back to BUSHABOUT Oz'. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2009 Touring. Nov09 - Coffin Bay Oyster Farm Part 1. Sept09 - Gary Junction Road. Apr 09 - South West W.A. to Ashburton River. Mar 09 - Thailand holidays to South West W.A. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
bushabout2009.blogspot.com 6860421. BUSHABOUT_Oz - 2010 Touring Blogs
BUSHABOUT Oz - 2010 Touring Blogs. Thursday, 28 June 2012. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2010 Touring Blog's. Click on the left LINKS to veiw. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKE's you BACK to BUSHABOUT Oz. LINKS to 2010 Touring Blogs. Nov10 - Lincoln National Park. Oct 10 - Yorke Penisular. July 10 - The Wedding! June 10 - Lake Katherine - Red Claw. June 10 - Alderly Station. April 10 - Cummins Air Show. Mar 10 - OYSTER Farm Part 2.
bushabout2010.blogspot.com 6860422. BUSHABOUT 2011- Touring Blogs
BUSHABOUT 2011- Touring Blogs. Tuesday, June 26, 2012. BUSHABOUT - 2011 Touring Blogs. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKE's you BACK to BUSHABOUT Oz. LINKS to all 2011 BUSHABOUT touring blogs. Nov11 Kalgoolie to Perth the long way! Oct 11 Lake Katerine - Red Claw. Oct11Driver River 100 yrs. May 11 Our New/2nd hand TROOPY. Mar11 Mt Ive Station.
bushabout2011.blogspot.com 6860423. BUSHABOUT 2012 Touring Blogs
BUSHABOUT 2012 Touring Blogs. Tuesday, June 26, 2012. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2012 Touring Blog's. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Posted by Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKE'S you BACK to COWLEYSABOUT or BUSHABOUT Oz. Takes you to 2012 BLOG'S. Oct - Nov - Port Lincoln. Sep - Great Central Road. Aug - Ningaloo Station. July - Perth, Dunsbrough, Yelbin, Geraldton. May - Geraldton and Lucky Bay WA.
bushabout2012.blogspot.com 6860424. BUSHABOUT and now FISHABOUT - 2013 Touring
BUSHABOUT and now FISHABOUT - 2013 Touring. Wednesday, June 12, 2013. BUSHABOUT Oz - 2013 Touring Blog's. Click on left LINKS to view. Graham and Suthanya (Sue). Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). TAKES you Back to BUSHABOUT OZ or COWLEYSABOUT. Oct Nov. 13 - The Shed and LNP. Sept 13 Far West Coast. Sept 13 Birdsville Track in brief. Aug Sept 13 - Cape York to Alderly Stn. Aug13 Muttee Head - South - Cape York. July 13 - Darwin to Cape York.
bushabout2013.blogspot.com 6860425. BUSHABOUT - 2014 Touring
BUSHABOUT - 2014 Touring. Thursday, June 5, 2014. Bushabout - 2014 Touring. Touring Blog's for 2014. Click on the LINKS. Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). BUSHABOUT - OZ Tour 2014. Oct- Nov. Far West Coast - Eyre Peninsular. Sept- Oct. King Ash Bay to Port Lincoln Via Melbourne. July-Aug. PLN to King Ash Bay. Feb-May. Mt Ive, Far West Coast, LNP. Feb Cruise Burma 2014. Takes you back to 'BUSHABOUT OZ'. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
bushabout2014.blogspot.com 6860426. BUSHABOUT_OZ Touring 2015
BUSHABOUT OZ Touring 2015. Sunday, June 14, 2015. BUSHABOUT Touring Blogs - 2015. Our Tours during 2015 - CLICK ON THE LINKS LEFT. Enjoy our travels and FISHING adventures! CHEER'S Graham and Sue (Suthanya). Graham and Suthanya ( Sue ) Unemployed and Lovin IT. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Bushabout-OZ Touring - 2015. House With Out Wheels. Port Lincoln - Local Environ's. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
bushabout2015.blogspot.com 6860427. TC - Larry & Monica
TC - Larry and Monica. Sunday, April 30, 2006. TC = Tropical Cyclone's Larry and Monica. The planning is all done, as rough as it is. Just heading in a general direction, and figure it out as we go along. We are flexible, and with our 5 star camp who really care's where we end up, and just as well. But the TC's dropped a lot of water. The day we arrived from Thailand Larry made landfall at Innisfail. Sat images of Larry. Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
bushaboutapr006.blogspot.com 6860428. The Beginning - April 05
The Beginning - April 05. Off-Road 5 star caravan touring of Australia. Caravan :- Bushtracker Tow Vehicle :- Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, 4.2ltr T/D 4 speed Auto. Thursday, April 28, 2005. The Beginning - The Hire Camper Van. The Hire Camper Van - never again! One small detail, we were supposed to have been heading to Cairns, But. Camped at Copeton State Water Park near Inverell in NSW, a great spot with stacks of wild life. This is the location for the BOGGERS Rally in September 05. The 2nd of May we ...
bushaboutapr05.blogspot.com 6860429. Bushabout - Apr. 06 Lloyd Jones Weir
Bushabout - Apr. 06 Lloyd Jones Weir. 7 Day's plus 1 at the Weir due to more flood waters raging towards Lake Eyre. Saturday, February 23, 2008. Lloyd Jones Weir - Barcaldine. Arrived Barcaldine 'Barcy" mid morning. Checked out the local CBD interesting stuff and the Labour Tree, since been poisioned. Head out of town to the Lloyd Jones Weir, no other campers, but lot's of visitor's over the next week checking out the Weir flood level's. Flood water just starting to come over the Weir. False start - head...
bushaboutapr06.blogspot.com 6860430. Bushabout - April 08 - WA Border to Gibb River Road
Bushabout - April 08 - WA Border to Gibb River Road. Monday, July 28, 2008. April 08 - WA Border to Gibb River Road. 26th April - A pleasant evening hiking and quite camp at Keep River National Park, we were up early (as usual) and soon at the quarantine check point. Barry was very good, and interesting to talk to, he would stop, 21 years in Kununurra. Checked the vehicle, van cupboards and fridge. Mind you it was a cursory look. We headed back to Lake Argyle to free camp. As we soon found out! To good t...
bushaboutapr08.blogspot.com 6860431. South West W.A. to Onslow & Ashburton River
South West W.A. to Onslow and Ashburton River. Thursday, July 23, 2009. Bushabout - Apr. 09 South West W.A. to Onslow. All packed and hooked up the evening before departing as is our usual O.P. 18th April - On the road by 0750hrs, after cheerio's to Gary and Pam, a great two weeks. Contacting Gary and Pam later in our trip they did not get much more fishing in as the weather was getting colder and more inclement. A long day 272k's and 4hrs 6min driving, average speed 68.4 kph. How would you like to be pu...
bushaboutapr09.blogspot.com 6860432. Swift Water Oyster Farm -Coffin Bay
Swift Water Oyster Farm -Coffin Bay. Friday, July 23, 2010. Oyster Farm Part 2 - Coffin Bay - March 2010. SWIFT WATER OYSTER FARM. Here we are again, North Kellidie Bay. The tinnie is soon in the water despite the ever present WIND! The view from our panarama annexe window mesh, our fly free zone! One of the rare occassions the wind had abated and the dolphins were ready to PLAY! Did the sky light up this morning. This is fun for the short term! Now this is the FUN part! Another calm morning and low tide.
bushaboutapr10.blogspot.com 6860433. Bushabout - VX 80 Series Recovery
Bushabout - VX 80 Series Recovery. Thursday, 6 January 2011. LC 80 VX recovery. Departed Venus Bay and the Newton's 'SHACK' early - 0630hrs on the road and it’s raining – great the wipers are working! Thanks to Clarrie's time and effort to source the fault. Arrive Minnipa 0740hrs, 0750hrs outside Cookeys welding – 0755hrs Cookey arrives. 20 minutes to get chine bar and lock nut on Hayman Rees done = $50. Local tourist attraction plus the Concrete Silo's. Cookey welding up the Chime bar. Cherio’s st...
bushaboutapr11.blogspot.com 6860434. BUSHABOUT - March 2013 - Port Lincoln, April to King Ash Bay
BUSHABOUT - March 2013 - Port Lincoln, April to King Ash Bay. Port Lincoln - March 2013. It's that good, really! Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Back in Perth and camped at our mates place Trudge and Marion place in Perth, then tour down South to visit Jim and Carol. Now that Jim has recovered from his 80th Birthday hospital stay - took over two months to get Jim back to good health. Carol's sorted out her new camera settings - GOOD TO GO! A BCF gift card = 'BEAUTY" Thanks Jim and Carol. The early morning walk...
bushaboutapr13.blogspot.com 6860435. BUSHABOUT - Muttee Heads -South (Cape York)
BUSHABOUT - Muttee Heads -South (Cape York). How's this for a SUN SET! Monday, December 30, 2013. Mutee Heads - South. Camp site Mutee Heads 'SOUTH' – magic spot, room for two vans at a push. Within an hour of arrival – a bloke with kid’s looking for a shady camp and fishing location, not impressed with Mutee Heads = sorry 1st in get's the best location. Chook and Teresa arrived 1200hrs. Found 4 chairs in the bush all in good nick, set up our shade patio with table from Banyan Daly River - see later.
bushaboutaug13.blogspot.com 6860436. King Ash Bay - 2015
King Ash Bay - 2015. Saturday, January 16, 2016. The start of our annual peregrination and sojourn to King Ash Bay, Northern Territory. Bus - Hat Yai to Phuket = 430ks'. Air - Phuket to Adelaide and PLN = 6,880k's. Troopy - Port Lincoln to Melbourne return = 2,750ks. Port Lincoln to King Ash Bay return = 5,700ks. 6 h 28 min. Driver control complete with TV. Sure got some colour. Farn - Sue's daughter and her boy friend. Thats ice on the wind screen. And we are finally off to King Ash Bay. All set up and ...
bushaboutaug15.blogspot.com 6860437. Bushabout May 08 - Gibb River Road
Bushabout May 08 - Gibb River Road. Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Bushabout May 08 - Gibb River Road. May 2nd the Gibb River Road has just been offically opened 4 days. The graders had just completed the last section near Mt Barnett. Stat's for the 600 odd k's -. Average speed :- 40kph,. Tire Pressures :- Land Cruiser :- 26psi front, 28psi back. Bushtracker :- 26psi all round. No tire damage on the Gibb section of road! This is more like it! An old gravel pit off the dusty Gibb and out of sight. Refueled and...
bushaboutgrr0508.blogspot.com 6860438. Bushabout - July 2012 - Perth to Geraldton via Dunsbrough
Bushabout - July 2012 - Perth to Geraldton via Dunsbrough. Tuesday, December 25, 2012. After several weeks in Thailand relaxing and enjoying the warm weather and HOT food, we are already back in Perth. With plans to head back to Port Lincoln via the Great Central Road in Sept. 1. 2 months earlier than originally planned - due to the constant WIND! And no where to get out of it to FISH comfortably! You wimp's you say, agreed - Fair weather fisher person's! Jim's pharmacy collection keeping him on the move.
bushaboutjul12.blogspot.com 6860439. BUSHABOUT - Darwin to Cape York - July 2013
BUSHABOUT - Darwin to Cape York - July 2013. We have finally made it to the TIP! Friday, December 27, 2013. Darwin to Cape York - Via KAB - Savannah Way. Another six weeks has flashed by on holiday's in Thailand, and we are back for our next Aussie adventure. Trudge drop us off at the Perth airport, rain and more rain! 8211; flight delayed one hour due to the late arrival of our air craft, not the rain, but made up time only 40 minutes late. Sue washed the car – great job! Kings River Rest Area jammed pa...
bushaboutjuly13.blogspot.com 6860440. Bushabout July 2014 - King Ash Bay
Bushabout July 2014 - King Ash Bay. Tuesday, December 16, 2014. Bushabout - July-August 2014 - Port Lincoln to KAB. Great news - Air Asia X now flying direct to Adelaide from Kuala Lumpur from their new budget terminal KLIA2 - Whoa! What an impressive facility. Thus we booked Business Class (same cost as Thai via Perth) Alas we do not get to visit our family and friends in Perth. Now this is real seating! With no delays and a good connection we were soon in Port Lincoln and The Shed! Nola, Kayleen and Ian.
bushaboutjuly14.blogspot.com 6860441. Bushabout - June 08 Port Hedland
Bushabout - June 08 Port Hedland. Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Bushabout - Port Hedland - Brother Linden's place. We departed Cape Keraudren in the rain, all the way to Port Hedland pretty much. It was good to see, but it rained for four days and heavy at times. Plus it was cold and the Webasto (diesel fired heater) would not fire up. Found out we need to run it hot to DE-coke occasionally. Linden's been waiting ages for me to get here to help put together his new bird cage! Linden and Sally's boys. Tidy up...
bushaboutjun08.blogspot.com 6860442. Georgina River - Lake Katherine
Georgina River - Lake Katherine. Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Georgina River System - Lake Katherine. The Satellite view does not give you any real scale, but it's 200k's from Mt Isa to Alderley Station, and about the same distance to Roxbough Downs. Frank had called John to get permission for us to camp on the station property. We took the short cut? Lake Katherine approx. 4 -5k's long and 60mtrs wide. Chock a block with 'REDCLAW'. Crossing the Georgina River to the station, at this time of year a trickle!
bushaboutjun10.blogspot.com 6860443. Bushabout - May 08 - Kalumburu Road
Bushabout - May 08 - Kalumburu Road. Thursday, July 24, 2008. Bushabout - May 08 Kalumburu Road. Departing our gravel pit camp on the Gibb River Road, 184k's from our over night camp we arrived at the Gibb River Kalumburu road. As mentioned in the GRR Blog, the station stay's not open and or locked gates or restricted access as run by Communities. Plus they charge an extortionate fee for 'bush camping' with no facilities. Stat's for the Kalumburu Road. Theda to Kalumburu 112k's = 15.2kph. Just in case yo...
bushaboutkal0508.blogspot.com 6860444. Bushabout - Apr.06 NT and Katherine Music Muster
Bushabout - Apr.06 NT and Katherine Music Muster. Friday, August 4, 2006. NT and Katherine Music Muster. Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
bushaboutmar06.blogspot.com 6860445. Mt Ive - March 2011 'WASHED OUT'
Mt Ive - March 2011 'WASHED OUT'. Thursday, March 24, 2011. Mt Ive - Dry Lake Racing - WASHED OUT! But all photo's prior to this lost when the smart card, bent whilst being pushed into the card reader. Anyway, only photo's of our getting bogged and our efforts to get out. Took the short cut across the mud flats - wagon track to Mt Ive Station. Never mind the big fish and sunset photo's at Lincoln National Park! Sue and Eslyn all ready and no customers for. Breakfast only sold 22 eggs! Past Sue's bed time!
bushaboutmar11.blogspot.com 6860446. WA - Geraldton and Lucky Bay, May 2012
WA - Geraldton and Lucky Bay, May 2012. Sunday, June 3, 2012. Van parked at our mates place in Yallingup, and vehicle in Perth whilst on holidays in Thailand. Frank came to grief with a pick-up truck on one of his rides - we (Owen my bike riding mate in Thailand) and I had meet Frank on several occasions hitting the local trails. Frank suffered horrific injuries and a miracle he survived. Three left leg amputations later they finally got the infection under control. Tan's and Skin cancer. Venue and frien...
bushaboutmarch12.blogspot.com 6860447. Bushabout - May 05 Port Lincoln to Brisbane
Bushabout - May 05 Port Lincoln to Brisbane. Wednesday, June 29, 2005. Shake Down Completed - Port Lincoln to Brisbane. Ended up staying 10 days in Port Lincoln, we had some work done on the vehicle and upgraded the brakes (new rotors and pads). It’s 3-1/2 ton of Caravan fully loaded we are towing. Departed Lincoln 30th June for a slow drive back to Queensland. Yes well slow it was our first stop was 20k's up the road for lunch at the Wheatsheaf Hotel. On to Silverton (Broken Hill) – location of th...
bushaboutmay05.blogspot.com 6860448. Bushabout - Our New / 2nd Hand Vehicle
Bushabout - Our New / 2nd Hand Vehicle. Work to be DONE! Thursday, 23 June 2011. New / 2nd Hand vehicle - VDJ78R GXL V8 Troopy. Bush Camping - Requires a reliable vehicle, our 1992, 80 series. 42 TD VX Sahara let us down again. Our annual northern safari got as. Far as Coober Pedy Final diagnosis - fuel injectors stopped attomizing the fuel, hence no fuel burn, and a sump full of diesel / diluted lube. Oil, 15 liters in the sump instead of 9.6liters. Was not a very pleasant experience. We could not wait.
bushaboutmay11.blogspot.com 6860449. BUSHABOUT - April_May - King Ash Bay
BUSHABOUT - April May - King Ash Bay. Tuesday, June 18, 2013. FISHABOUT now Morphing to - BUSHABOUT - April May -King Ash Bay. Two days on the road and KING ASH BAY is like old home week, Ron and Heather, Doug (Mavis in Paris) John and Liz, Ian and Marion, Eric and Peg - the list goes on! Setting up our camp and notice Doug having Sat. dish problems - what next an 'APP' on his I-pad with the elevations and heading required. Hence the extra bit of shade cloth. It's a jungle down to the river, but. Another...
bushaboutmay13.blogspot.com 6860450. Bushabout - Mt Ive -DRLA, Far West Coast and LNP Feb-May 2014
Bushabout - Mt Ive -DRLA, Far West Coast and LNP Feb-May 2014. Thursday, June 12, 2014. Lobbed at the Port Lincoln Embassy in Perth - at the hospitable Trudgens place in Morley. Hire vehicle from Europa at Perth airport a good deal, with pick-up and drop off at either airport. Sunday brunch with David, Patricia, Rhys and Britte, they were all in town. Then it's off to see Jim and Carol in Dunsborough, actually it's Yallingup. Finally got a good photo of Jesse. Jims snake pit wire ready for the tip. Found...
bushaboutmay14.blogspot.com 6860451. Port Lincoln - Local Environ's
Port Lincoln - Local Environ's. Sunday, June 14, 2015. Local touring with House Construction in progress. As the Blog heading states -. House Construction in Progress. This will be a separate BLOG. We now document our local Port Lincoln tour, beginning in real tourist style with a famous horse. Is a British-bred, Australian- Trained. That became the first. To win the famed. On three occasions: 2003,. In 2005, she also won the. My niece Hannah's camper van. Our morning walk view from Puckridge Park. Them ...
bushaboutmay15.blogspot.com 6860452. BUSHABOUT - Nov. 09 Oyster Farm - Coffin Bay
BUSHABOUT - Nov. 09 Oyster Farm - Coffin Bay. Wednesday, January 13, 2010. EP West Coast and Coffin Bay Oyster Farm. Departing our Guese camp mid morning, overnight at Cohen rest area west of Penong, restock supplies in Streaky Bay, then head off down the West Cost of Eyre Peninsular. Camped at 'Locks Well" Now renamed 'WINDY WELL' it blew and blew all night with a change in direction to the south right on our front window! Locks Well - south. This guy would not get off the road for about 1k. We were lik...
bushaboutnov09.blogspot.com 6860453. Bushabout - Port Lincoln Sept - thru Nov.
Bushabout - Port Lincoln Sept - thru Nov. Monday, October 1, 2012. Port Lincoln - Oct. thru Nov. 12. At the 'SHED" just managed to get the van parked up without wiping out the mirror's. Gate width to be modified, for stress free access! Calm and warm evening down to Alex Stenros slip. And land a couple of squid for the table. 0500hrs on the water with my brother Neil (Chook) and bagged out by 0615. Time for coffee and home made biscuits before heading home to clean the fish. All smiles heading home!
bushaboutnov12.blogspot.com 6860454. BUSHABOUT - Port Lincoln - The Shed and LNP
BUSHABOUT - Port Lincoln - The Shed and LNP. Sunday, January 12, 2014. BUSHABOUT - Oct. - Nov. 2013 Port Lincoln - 'The Shed' and LNP. How'dy, I did warn you in the Blog heading -. THE SHED' would feature! With packing sheets provided by Johno's Furniture, it was time to get vthings under way. Perfect fit. Double corner - nobody had picked up the ball was, during a two hour period, it's now being donated to a good cause. Early day 2 - admiring the my handy work. Now to get some cheap paint. Forecast 40kp...
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Bushabout - Kalgoolie to Perth Nov-Dec 2011. Monday, December 12, 2011. Bushabout - Kalgoorlie to Perth Nov-Dec 2011 - the long way! The Nullarbor Links now behind us we are out of town. There is a great 24 Hour or longer rest area at the Shire offices just as you leave town on the Great Eastern Hwy. Karalee Rocks / Dam - 52k's east of Southern Cross. Magic camp site, now has a drop dunny. Is part of the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail. The Goldfields Water Supply Scheme. Massive rock out crop. A wall lie...
bushaboutnov2011.blogspot.com 6860456. Bushabout - Oct 05 - Charters Towers to Weipa
Bushabout - Oct 05 - Charters Towers to Weipa. Monday, November 14, 2005. Charters Tower to Weipa - Oct. 05. Sunday 9th Oct. 05. On the road to Weipa. Figured we would spend more time in Weipa as we are driving so far anyway. A long day, Charters Towers to Eight Mile Creek on the Gregory Road 304.7k's don't forget the .7k's. Our camp at Eight Mile Creek - MAGIC! Sue's on FLY SWAT patrol! Next camp, Tinaroo Dam - sunset - 247k's an easy day. Further around the lake on my bike, great riding country. Mossma...
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Bushabout - Oct 06 - Kings Canyon. Monday, October 9, 2006. Kings Canyon - well worth the WALK! We checked out Kings Canyon late afternoon, too hot to climb the Rim Walk. Found a camp spot at Kathleen Springs, a neat water hole. Kings Canyon sheltered gullies and gorges is an important botanical area with over 600 plant species, 33 of them rare. With 20 species of mammals, more than 70 reptiles and 140 birds. Enjoy the brief photo tour of our walk. Posted by Graham and Sue - 'Unemployed and Lovin It!
bushaboutoct06.blogspot.com 6860458. BUSHABOUT - Lake Katherine to Verran - Eyre Peninsular
BUSHABOUT - Lake Katherine to Verran - Eyre Peninsular. 2 weeks at Lake Katherine, enough 'RED CLAW' on board, time to head South via - Birdsville, Innamincka, Lynhurst, Mt Ive Station, Verran / Driver River. Friday, 25 November 2011. Bushabout - Lake Katherine to Mt Ive via Birdsville, Strz Track - Oct 11. On the road again - Port Lincoln final destination - THE SHED! Our PIG out in the open, not to. Many vehicles moving at this hour of the day! Taking the Stock Route to the Donohue Hwy. Should have cam...
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