Day 9 Monday 19/8/2024 Quorn, overcast, storm threatening, 9 – 21 Walking around town to do a little shopping VeeWee and I detour along First St to try and find the Capowie Creek rail bridge that is noted on Google … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – At least the fish didn’t thaw
Day 8 Sunday 18/8/2024 Rawnsley Park to Quorn, 6 – 19 Damn, I think we’re leaving on the best day as the light from the morning sun is showing the ranges off. Further south we stop at Wilson ruins, a … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Ya wouldn’t wanna do a Wendy
Day 7 Saturday 17/8/2024 Rawnsley Park, 7-16 sprinkles with a sunny arvo After breakfast, I walk up to Kangaroo Lookout hoping to get a view of three ranges. I sit on an old fencepost and wait for VeeWee and the … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Wilpena Station ‘Pug n Pine’
Day 6 Friday 16/8/2024 Rawnsley Park, 9-16 cool windy The rain arrived as forecasted and we had a welcome 6mm overnight. Forgetting that we didn’t have the awning out, I left my shoes outside and they’ve had a thoroughly good … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Bunyeroo Where Are You?
Day 5 Thursday 15/8/2024 Peterborough to Rawnsley Park, 25 It was a quiet, dark night. Of course, it’s always dark when we aren’t hooked up to power and we don’t have the light of the two green dots on the … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Rawnsley Park
Day 4 Wednesday 14/8/2024 Moorook to Peterborough, 24.5 It wasn’t at all cold last night and we wake to a glorious morning with the rising sun peeking through the trees. The Murray is calm and the pelicans are swimming. Purple … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Ants in our pants
Day 3 Tuesday 13/8/2024 Hopetoun, Vic to Moorook, SA, 24 degrees It’s another clear bright morning. I drag on some warm clothes and gallop outside to catch the warm glow of sunrise, but I miss it. Geez, I’m out of … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – Mooching about at Moorook
Day 2 Monday 12/8/2024 Charlton to Hopetoun 20 degrees It was a chilly night, but we slept well, with a hot water bottle and two doonas. A freight train went through in the wee hours, but I barely heard it. … Continue reading Flinders Ranges – A Bachelor’s Handbag & Snot Blocks
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