Julia Creek – QLD

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Sometimes first impressions do count. As soon as we drove into the North West Queensland town of Julia Creek we immediately felt good. Like so many of the country towns we have visited the streets are nice and wide which Read More …

Barkly Homestead – NT

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After a long day driving we were so happy to reach the remote Barkly Homestead. There were quite a few caravanners and campers doing exactly as we were and checking in. The place looked awesome but was very busy and Read More …

Mataranka – NT

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The township of Mataranka sits on the upper reaches of the Roper River and about an hour’s drive south east of Katherine in the NT. It’s a small town that services outlying cattle stations and Aboriginal Communities and many travellers. Read More …

Pussy Cat Flats – NT

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We left Jabiru in the NT’s Kakadu National Park and spent the day exploring several areas along the way to Pine Creek including the Yellow Waters area, Cooinda, and Gungural Campground.  We really wanted to venture into many special areas Read More …

Jabiru – Kakadu National Park – NT

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After having a wonderful time in Litchfield National Park we decided to head to Kakadu National Park. Apart from the odd croc spotting at Alligator River and bird watching at the wetlands beside the road we honestly did not find Read More …

Big Horse Creek Camp – NT

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Heading towards Katherine in the Northern Territory we stopped for an overnighter free camp at Big Horse Campground beside the Victoria River. It seems to be set up for several Big Rigs and quite a few camper trailers or smaller Read More …

Kununurra – WA

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It was a long drive from our overnight stop at Mary Pool, beside the Mary River, because along the way we stopped in to look at a couple of the free camps so we can share what they are like Read More …

Broome – WA

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Travelling from Eighty Mile Beach we headed towards Broome which is situated at the southwestern corner of the Kimberley Region. Only a couple of months earlier the roads we were now travelling had been covered by flood waters from record Read More …

Robe River – WA

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Making our way north to Karratha along the North West Coastal Highway we stopped and had lunch by the Robe River, Fortescue. Actually it was the Robe River 24hr rest area and we were very impressed. The sealed area is Read More …