Yarram, Vic Day 6 Thursday 27/11/2025 Yarram, cold and showery 10 – 16 Those who haven’t tried the fish and chips at Port Albert head down to the coast for lunch. Between showers, we take a walk around town admiring … Continue reading Yarram Wet & Wild – Day 6 Heesco Murals
Yarram, Vic Day 5 Wednesday 26/11/2025 Yarram, rain, wind gusting to 60kmh, 11 – 19 Sharing cars, we all take the short drive up to the beautiful fern gully that is the Tarra Valley. Even the drive up here is … Continue reading Yarram Wet & Wild – Day 5 Ferns & Frothies
Port Albert, Vic Day 4 Tuesday 25/11/2025 Yarram, sunny, breezy 12 – 22 The rest of our crew should arrive today. In the meantime, we take a drive down to Reeves Beach to see what the campground there is like. … Continue reading Yarram Wet & Wild – The best Fish n Chips
Yarram, Gippsland, Vic Day 3 Monday 24/11/2025 Meeniyan to Yarram, 14 – 18 more drizzle We hang around Meeniyan until 11:00am as there’s a 2:00pm check in time at the caravan park. There’s a cool wind blowing, usually this close … Continue reading Yarram Wet & Wild – Day 3 Meeniyan to Yarram
Meeniyan, Gippsland, Vic Day 2 Sunday 23/11/2025 Meeniyan, 14 – 18 drizzly and chilly It’s a wet and miserable morning until Woody returns from the bakery with coffee and croissants. Aaah, that’s more like it. We consider moving across to … Continue reading Yarram Wet & Wild – Day 2 Meeniyan
Yarram, Vic Day 1 Saturday 22/11/2025, Meeniyan, overcast 15 to pleasant 22 It’s much easier going to Gippsland from the Mornington peninsula as we don’t have to drive through the city. We stop in Tooradin to pick up a BBQ … Continue reading Yarram, Wet & Wild – Day 1 Meeniyan
Ararat, Vic Day 8 Friday 26/12/2025, Boxing Day, cold windy – 18 With the weather as it is, there is no point in free camping on our way home. We hitch up and head off. Once more hay bales are … Continue reading Christmas Crackers – Taking the Long Way Home
Ararat, Vic Day 7 Thursday 25/12/2025, Christmas Day Ararat, cold southerly wind 18 At 10:00am we shove the turducken roast in the oven, commenting on how good these things are, not requiring thawing. It’s then that we notice the first … Continue reading Christmas Crackers – An Aldi Christmas
Ararat, Vic Day 6 Wednesday 24/12/2025 Ararat, breezy 10 – 20 To pique our curiosity, we return to Aradale Lunatic Asylum (Aradale Mental Hospital) once more. Aradale operated as a psychiatric hospital from 1865 until 1998. This time we hoof … Continue reading Christmas Crackers – Are We Mad?
Ararat, Vic Day 5 Tuesday 23/12/2025 Ararat, sunny 10 – 20 Woody does the grocery shopping early before the crowds, then we set off for the Gramps at about 10:30. The tourist town of Halls Gap is in The Grampians … Continue reading Christmas Crackers – Busy as a One-Armed Shearer’s Cook
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