The recce is over!
After travelling 11,040 kms, in 14 days, from the Gold Coast to Alice Springs, Broome, Darwin and back, the recce
Tonight we have arrived at our final overnight stop before home
We left Tenant Creek bright and early, and made the short trip north to Three Ways where main the highway
Just popped in to the Walkabout Creek Hotel for a coldie!
The building facade and verandah were used in the first Crocodile Dundee movie. Other scenes were also shot in and
Goodbye Darwin, hello Tenant Creek!
Today was a big day, driving out to Kakadu National Park, Jabiru, then south for 1,206 kms. Unfortunately we couldn't
The First Rest Day for 11 Days!
Today was the first rest day I have had since leaving the Gold Coast 11 days ago. In that time
From Katherine out to the Katherine Gorge, then up to Darwin
Today we travelled 372 kms, from Katherine out to the Katherine Gorge, then up to Darwin. The Gorge can only
From Kununurra to Lake Argyle then Katherine
Today we travelled 589 kms from Kununurra to Lake Argyle then Katherine, once again returning to the Northern Territory. The long
From Fitzroy Crossing to Wyndham, then Kununurra
Today we drove 763 kms, from Fitzroy Crossing to Wyndham, then Kununurra. First stop was supposed to be Geikie Gorge,
The ‘Boab Prison Tree’
This morning we left Broome, after making a quick trip to one of the many beautiful South Sea Pearl shops
Arrived in Broome!
Today we travelled 700 kms down the Highway to Broome. As we got closer to the coast, the clouds parted
Arrived in Fitzroy Crossing en route to Broome
On our way out of Halls Creek we passed the exit to the Tanami Track. Surprise, surprise
About to head off to Broome in the rain
Luckily we are on the bitumen today. Just checked the road reports. Unfortunately, Gibb River Road was closed at 6
Made it to Halls Creek, via the Wolfe Creek Meteor Crater!
We left Alice Springs early this morning at 6 am and arrived just on dusk after travelling 1,097 kms. About
Leaving Alice Springs today, heading into the Outback!
After spending a couple of days in Alice, checking out the amazing rock formations and local attractions, it's time to
Made it to Tenant Creek!
1,309 kms travelled and we are bedding down for the night. Another great day on the roads travelling all over
Made it to Longreach for the Night
Early start today, 1,220 kms travelled, over 14 hours of driving (and laughing!) with my co-driver Debbi. 1,820 kms to
