Day 25 Wednesday 29/6/2022 Kenilworth, cloudy 11 – 18 El Prado suggests a drive to Imbil and we’re all in like Flynn. Testing out the Sygic GPS app on a 14day free trial, we set off up the hill. The … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 25 – Almost floored
Day 24 Tuesday Kenilworth, cloudy 9 – 19 With no plans for the day, we all have a lazy morning sleep-in, except Woody. He’s up at 6:00 for a walk around town. The town is still busy, but it is … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 24 – Forest Giants
Day 23 Monday 27/6/2022 Kenilworth, some cloud 11 – 23 It was much warmer last night and of course, much appreciated. This morning Elle was woken by El Prado shouting “don’t look!”. Naturally, Elle looked out the window, only to … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 23 – Don’t look!
Day 22 Sunday 26/6/2022 Kenilworth 8 – 22 heavy cloud Woody runs off to do the washing at Frocks and Jocks across the street from our park. He comes back with a brown box, yep Kenilworth Donuts, the super delicious … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 22 – Exploring Kenilworth
Day 21 Saturday 25/6/2022 Toogoolawah to Kenilworth, 3 – 23 fine Another glorious morning heralded by magpies and butcherbirds. Woody visits the toilet and an old woman’s voice calls out, “Are you there Ted?” Silence. “Are you there Ted?” “Yep” … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 21 – An uphill battle
Day 20 Friday 24/6/2022 Braemar to Toogoolawah, sunny 4 – 23 Woody ducks out of the van in the wee hours to answer the call of nature and comes face to face with a large white horse! The morning dawns … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 20 – Toogoolawah is something to sing about
Day 19 Thursday 23/6/2022, Millmerran to Braemar, sunny 2 – 23 We’re on the Darling Downs now, black soil, cotton, sorghum. The Jeep seems to struggle when the roads are undulating. Try explaining that to the mechanics! We pick up … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 19 Jack’s Place
Day 18 Wednesday 22/6/2022 Yelarbon to Millmerran, 3 – 21 A decent sized town, we stop at Inglewood to do a little shopping at the IGA, butcher and baker and baulking at the price of half a cabbage, $9, I … Continue reading Breakdown Blues – Day 18 – The pregnant & the dead
Day 17 Tuesday 21/6/2022 Yelarbon, sunny 21 We have a lazy morning relishing in the relaxation of a day without the need to get up early. We feed the ducks and walk into town to buy some homemade cakes and jams from Granny’s shop. We meet and chat with a few more locals and are sent across the road to see the tribute to the Dingo Fence. Yelarbon was where the original fence ended. In fact, it ran from the Great Australian Bight in South Australia up to Cloncurry in Western Queensland and down to Yelarbon. It was 8320kms in … Continue reading Breakdown Blues, Day 17 – Relishing Yelarbon
Day 16 Monday 20/6/2022 Yelarbon, sunny 7 – 21 It’s a warm morning and Woody is up early to do the washing in the little garden shed. While the washing dries, we all sit around reading in the sun. It’s … Continue reading Breakdown Blues, Day 16 – Meeting a Mankiller
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