Wilcannia was a chance to refill the water tanks, stock up on food and do some washing. I almost went into shock when I found out that the only two…

The Darling River (described as a 'muddy gutter' by Henry Lawson) is one of the main rivers that drain the western catchment. It has many sources including the Parroo, Warrego,…

Not a great day for towing a caravan! Strong westerlies pushed the cars fuel consumption up from about 14l/100km to 19.5l/100km! The highway had these huge tumbleweeds blowing across it.…

We've been to Coober Pedy a few times so it was interesting to see a different opal field. Lightning Ridge is home to 'black' opal as well as to many…

Most of my working career was spent in data communications. Whenever we had some new technology we could introduce into the network our first question was ‘Will it work in…

Hi and welcome to our space! Our plan is to post photos and stories of our travels here. Judie and I have both traveled extensively within Australia since we were…