Day 41 Saturday 18/7/2026 Mulambin, 15 – 22 and sunny Woody goes off to the Yeppoon farmer’s market returning with pineapples, passionfruit, and bananas, his favourite variety that we’ve only seen at this market, called Pisang Ducasse. The farmer explains … Continue reading On the Road Again – It’s All Bananas to Me
Day 40 Friday 17/7/2026 Mulambin, sunny 13 – 23 Woody missed his blood test yesterday, so today he returns to pathology to wait in the queue. We are spoilt in the city, having half a dozen clinics to choose from … Continue reading On the Road Again – Welcome to Rocky!
Days 36 – 39, 13th – 16/7/2026 Mulambin, weather in the low 20’s Settling back into life in the tropics, we have long walks on the beaches and check out the rebuilt Keppel Bay Sailing Club. We meet a neighbour … Continue reading On the Road Again – Settling Back In
Day 35 Sunday 12/7/2026 Mulambin, 14 – 22 sunny While I slept soundly, Woody went into Yeppoon for shopping and fuel. Of course, he returned with pastries for an al fresco breakfast. You’ve gotta love Queensland in winter. Lunch is … Continue reading On the Road Again – It’s Thai Night
Day 34 Saturday 11/7/2026 Lake Monduran to Mulambin, sunny 9 – 24 You may recall that last night G next door offered to remove the wheels of a neighbouring caravan that he suspected had a problem. Well, as we’re packing … Continue reading On the Road Again – I’ll take yer wheels off. Like hell you will!
Day 33 Friday 10/7/2026 Lake Monduran, sunny 12 – 21 It’s another day for relaxing, although our peace is slowly being shattered by an onslaught of weekenders. Who says that men can’t multitask? This morning Woody saw a fellow at … Continue reading On the Road Again – No worries, I’ll take yer wheels off
Day 32 Thursday 9/7/2026 Lake Monduran, cloudy 20 This morning is warm enough for Woody to eat brekkie outside, albeit rugged up. It is a morning of relaxation, reading, writing, and sketching. This is one of those places that forces … Continue reading On the Road Again – Getting my Teeth into Botany
Day 31 Wednesday 8/7/2026 Lake Monduran, breezy 24 This is such a peaceful spot, we’ve decided to stay 2 more days. Two crested pigeons scurry across the grass incessantly chased by the male whom we’ve named Donald. We do our … Continue reading On the Road Again – Lake Monduran
Day 30 Tuesday 7/7/2026 Maryborough to Lake Monduran, wispy cloud, then grey 21 The highway is bordered by light bushland until halfway to Childers when suddenly there’s a feast of tropical produce, sugar cane, dense mango trees, macadamias, avocados, lychees, … Continue reading On the Road Again – A Peaceful Place
Day 29 Monday 6/7/2026 Maryborough, cloudy 12 – 21 Feeling slightly hungover this morning, we nip into town around lunch time to do a little shopping. Thanks to a quick search we find Maryborough French Bakery and their very good … Continue reading On the Road Again – The Problem with Hats
