Destination: Australia

So much, so little time !

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 | By edinoz | Views [1182] | Comments [2]

So much has happened since Quamby Rodeo and I will try to put it all down in order for you.   Two weeks after Quamby was the Mt Isa Rodeo.  This is the biggest rodeo in the southern hemisphere and kicks off on Friday night with a mardi gras street parade ... Read more >

Tags: boxing, fred brophy, mt isa, rodeo, sedan dip

Photos: ormiston gorge

Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Photo Gallery

Photos: hanging around camp

Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Photo Gallery

Photos: More Undera Lava Tubes

Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By callwill | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cairns and surrounds

Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By callwill | Photo Gallery

Franticly tying up the loose ends!

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By mwhinnen87 | Views [418]

My first entry! Could be my last...my confidence in myself is evident. But then I would know myself better than anyone right? Maybe. Anyway...have spent the day trying to get everything together; printing booking confirmations, packing bags (eliminating ... Read more >

Cairns and Surrounds

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By callwill | Views [838] | Comments [5]

In Cairns we are staying at Palm Cove, one of the Northern beaches about 20k from the centre of Cairns.   This area is chock full of 5 star resorts, day spa’s and restaurants where those flush with $ can enjoy a luxury holiday on ... Read more >

Photos: Undera Lava Tubes National Park

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By callwill | Photo Gallery

Undera Lava Tubes National Park

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By callwill | Views [995]

  We have stayed for a few days at the Undera Lava Tubes National Park.   This area has only fairly   recently (about 10 years ago) been declared a National Park area, previously it was 3 large cattle stations all owned by the ... Read more >

Nearly There!!!

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By broken_shadows | Views [458] | Comments [1]

17 sleeps to go! i'm really rather excited to be off on this journey! i've been dreaming of this day for years and it's finally nearly here! everything is organised, i just have to sort a few things out, like what to put in storage, etc. our farewell ... Read more >

Photos: Mt Connor

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Kings Canyon

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Walpa Gorge

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Photo Gallery

Day 8

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Views [193]

Day 8 Short walk at Walpa Gorge Olgas.  Madi couldn't believe how short it was she practically skipped all the way back to the car park.  Unfortunately, when we began the walk she fell over in the car park otherwise it would have been an incident free ... Read more >

Day 9 & 10

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By noone6 | Views [298]

Day 9 & 10 Yalara to Kings Canyon Resort Pretty uneventful trip – saw Mt Connor again, still looks good even after seeing Uluru.   Saw the t-shirt tree again.   Near the t-intersection where you turn off for Kings Canyon is a tree (large ... Read more >