Day 53 Thursday 30/7/2026 Mulambin, sunny 14 – 22 Fuel prices have risen again. We have a quiet day, Woody walks while I clean. In the afternoon we drive down to Tanby Beach. Woody walks into Emu Park while I … Continue reading On the Road Again – An Overweight Whippet
Day 52 Wednesday 29/7/2026, Mulambin 15 – 24 It’s our 54th wedding anniversary. We’ve been invited over to C & W’s place for morning tea and to see their new Caraboat. Since we were last up here, they’ve moved a … Continue reading On the Road Again – Fowl Fun with Boats
Day 51 Tuesday 28/7/2026 Mulambin, light cloud A morning of writing and trip housekeeping. Woody sets off for a walk while I settle in for lunch and a good book under the awning. I notice a caravan coming in with … Continue reading On the Road Again – G’day Gordo!
Day 49 Sunday 26/7/2026 Mulambin Sunny 13 – 21 We have a quiet morning talking with friends and family and changing plans. The memorial service for Woody’s brother, Woody the Elder will be held on the Gold Coast on Aug … Continue reading On the Road Again – So, That’s Why They’re Called Shots
Day 48 Saturday 25/7/2026 Mulambin, cloudy Woody’s eldest brother, Woody the Elder passed away this morning at the Gold Coast University Hospital. Needless to say, it is a sad day for us all. We have a quiet bbq dinner, just … Continue reading On the Road Again – Do they need a driver upstairs?
Day 47 Friday 24/7/2026 Mulambin, warm sunny 14 – 23 Gosh, it’s a delightful drive into Rockhampton. It’s a warm sunny morning, the paddocks are golden and the hills in the distance, blue. There’s something to be said for getting … Continue reading On the Road Again – Up and Away
Day 46 Thursday 23/7/2026 Mulambin, warm 14 – 21 Even before my first coffee, The Bridesmaid and I walk Mulambin. Beach. It’s low tide, which means we can tromp around the rocks to Causeway Lake, before returning through the housing … Continue reading On the Road Again – Who Turned the Lights Off?
Day 45 Wednesday 22/7/2026 Mulambin, sea mist 16 – 22 The Bridesmaid and I take a walk along Mulambin Beach and notice a woman perched on some driftwood, sure enough she’s sketching the bay, and a fine view it is. … Continue reading On the Road Again – Shooting the Breeze
Day 44 Tuesday 21/7/2026 Mulambin, windy 17 – 22 Woody always gets up early. With shopping to do and knowing that Drake’s IGA opens at 7:00, he drives down to Drakes at Emu Park. Realising that he’s forgotten his phone … Continue reading On the Road Again – Green Ants & Runny Eggs
Day 43 Monday 20/7/2026 Mulambin, very windy 17 – 21 We have a lazy coffee in the sun and after lunch it’s off to Yeppoon for a bit of shopping before a short drive out to the old Capricorn Resort. … Continue reading On the Road Again – Kangaroo Caretakers
