Yackety Yack, Day 5 – Puppy Training

Day 5 Saturday 13/5/2023 Lockhart to Coolamon, sunny 5 – 20 Because of the short distance we have planned today, we have a late start and don’t get away until 10:00. But before taking to the road we get a call from Elle, with great excitement she tells us that she’s bought a secondhand Windsor Daintree motor home with only 4000 kms on the clock. The stove is a virgin, and it comes with all the chattels. The only thing her motor home needs is a diesel heater. I’m sure we’ll be seeing her soon. The drive along back roads … Continue reading Yackety Yack, Day 5 – Puppy Training

Explore Portland – Day 14 Time to go

Day 14 Monday 26/12/2022 Portland to Melbourne Portland is yet another town that is hard to leave. It’s now time to let the families enjoy a holiday. As we pack up a neighbour who has done little other than give a cursory wave, wanders over and says “You leaving are you?” Why is it that some people only talk when you are going? We take the road through Woolsthorpe bypassing Warrnambool and Port Fairy. This is sheep and tree plantation country. Being something of a back road it has fits and starts where it narrows to one lane but otherwise … Continue reading Explore Portland – Day 14 Time to go