Port Augusta was an unexpected extended stay due to the issues with our clutch which I alluded to here and here. After lobbing up at Holden's reception as soon as they'd opened, we ended up spending half of our Monday morning hanging out at Hungry Jack’s which was across the road from the Holden dealership and …
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All aboard for Peterborough – toot toot!
After our wet start in Broken Hill, we proceeded to Peterborough where we spent 2 nights at the Peterborough Caravan Park. The girls were happy as there was a pretty little park with a big playground next door and heaps of space to finally get the bikes off the bike rack for their first ride …
The low down on Broken Hill
Broken Hill is one of those places I had always wanted to visit but given it was only three hours away, I never wanted to 'waste' my weekends or holidays to go and visit. Overall, my assessment would be that it's a really interesting place, of mismatched pieces that don't seem to have been finished or …
Tears, goodbyes & sangas for dinner
Well, we made it to Broken Hill! Yes there were tears, and some very sad goodbyes, but after a later than desired start, we arrived at the BH Racecourse around 6pm to claim our $15 per night unpowered site... mainly because that was all that was left. A very popular stopover, with very cheap prices, …
The day of reckoning
So today we spent most of the afternoon preparing and packing for our departure tomorrow. After family photos at the Homestead in the morning, we ran around sorting out some last minute things before getting stuck into getting organised. A final cull of all the non-essential stuff was done, yielding a nice little pile of …
Dreams in the making
Hi!!! Remember me? I used to write random stuff here quite frequently once upon a time! One day soon I shall address all of that and why I've been AWOL, but today I felt compelled to write (thank god, it's coming back!). I knew that it would eventually, but for a little while I wasn't …
A LIFE LIKE OURS 