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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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!
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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
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...
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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...
