Monthly Archives: April 2014

Day 16 – Monday 28th April

Another beautiful day by the Ashburton River   Happy Birthday Jacky We had some fruit cake for morning tea but I couldn’t find any candles After lunch we went down to chat with our nearest neighbours about 1 km away … Continue reading

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Day 15 – Sunday 27th April

After the overnight downpour we woke to clear skies and water everywhere. We decided to pack up wet anyway and get out of here, by the time we had packed and removed 90% of the slaters it was 11 am, … Continue reading

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Day 14 – Saturday 26th April

We woke to a wet camp and were a little hesitant about packing up wet. Eventually we decided to let the tent dry a little before moving on. (BAD Decision) From 10 am to 5 pm it did not stop … Continue reading

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Day 13 Friday 25th April Anzac Day

Our first rain! It started to drizzle as we finished packing up. It rained on and off all day but nothing particularly heavy. We were going to stop at a campsite for lunch but it started to rain as we … Continue reading

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Day 12 Thursday 24th April

Once again we went into Exmouth to pick up a few things then headed back to the National Park to explore some more beaches. We stopped off on the way to check out the Vlamingh Lighthouse. The view from up … Continue reading

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Day 11 Wednesday 23rd April

We awoke to find our furry friend from the night before had paid us an early morning visit and Terry shooed him away but not before he had eaten my breakfast – some bacon and cheese rolls that I was … Continue reading

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Day 10 Tuesday 22nd April

The wind blew quite fiercely throughout the night but we awoke to a beautiful, calm day. Terry’s plan was to continue up the coast on the four wheel drive track and cross Yardie Creek to get to the campsite but … Continue reading

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Day 9 Monday 21st April

Bruboodjoo Point Today is a travel day. We drove back into Carnarvon to see if we could get new poles for the roof of the shower tent or a new shower tent as ours had blown down in the night … Continue reading

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Day 7 Saturday 19th April

Today we drove into Carnarvon and arrived just before lunch. We found a boat supply place and got a replacement pump for the camper trailer as ours had simply died. After buying a few supplies we found a nice shady … Continue reading

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Day 8 Sunday 20th April

After a leisurely breakfast we headed off at around 10am – just as the ranger came around to collect camp fees. The camping area near the blowholes has a day area where people go swimming and then there is s … Continue reading

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