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Month: April 2016

Trip 8, days 10 to 12 – More sightseeing and return to civilisation

Posted on2016-04-182016-08-05AuthorBudgieLeave a comment

The last few days of our trip were spent relaxing and sightseeing. On Monday we took the yak up to Gladstone which is a small camp area off the Gt Northern Hwy.  Nice little area but very basic facilities. We Read More …

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Trip 8, day 9 – Shake rattle but luckily no roll

Posted on2016-04-172016-08-05AuthorBudgieLeave a comment

What a great, but long and rattly day!  Took a daytrip out to Steep Point today which is the western most tip of mainland Western Australia, followed by a drive along the Zuytdorp Cliffs.  First things first though. Day trip started Read More …

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Trip 8, days 7 and 8 – Wrapping up Franks

Posted on2016-04-152016-08-05AuthorBudgieLeave a comment

Friday was a lazy day, the only real excitement coming when we did a quick yak out over the inner reef and in the increasingly choppy waters came across a LARGE Tiger Shark.  He wasn’t interested in us in the Read More …

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Trip 8, day 6 – Herald Bight

Posted on2016-04-142016-08-05AuthorBudgieLeave a comment

Jules and I took a short’ish 4WD trip today out to Herald Bight on the inner (east) side of the peninsula.  Nice and quiet spot, beautiful flat ocean and lots of sand, perfect for whiting so out came the light Read More …

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Trip 8, days 3, 4 and 5 – Bluebone bustoffs and solar worries

Posted on2016-04-112016-08-05AuthorBudgieLeave a comment

We’re settling into the holiday routine now.  Wake up with the sunrise, ponder the days activities over breakfast which typically consisted of a bit of fishing in the morning, light lunch followed by wine and nibblies prior to dinner.  Not Read More …

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Trip 8, day 2 – Dugongs, Turtles and Tiger Sharks

Posted on2016-04-102016-08-05AuthorJulie BudgeLeave a comment

Day 2 started well, waking up to sound of waves gently breaking at the edge of the camp and the sun rising.  We were camped pretty much on the beach with just a small sand dune separating us from the water.  It Read More …

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Trip 8, day 1 – Red Dirt and Feral Cats

Posted on2016-04-092016-07-28AuthorJulie BudgeLeave a comment

There’s something about heading north and hitting the red dirt. It’s red, it’s dirt, it stains and it’s bloody awesome! It’s been so long since we’ve seen the glorious stuff that is, “red dirt”. So after waiting patiently for this time Read More …

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