A bit of a Sunday sleep in for some in our lovely free camp. We then drove a short way into Mount Isa, past the industrial site of the large mine. On a Sunday most things are closed however we visited the Visitor Information Centre for a coffee and some research. After a shop for supplies and lunch we ventured to our accommodation for the next couple of days. 20kms down a non-sealed road to West Leichardt Station. 310,000 acres of cattle farm. About 10...

Happy Birthday Kez After a good night sleep we left Barkly Homestead this morning, filled up with fuel then headed for Queensland, crossing the border about 2 hours later. We had been told that there was a drover's festival at Camooweal just over the border so decided to stop off for a look. Probably shouldn't have bothered. Only about 300 people there all up, presenter kept asking drover's up to the stage for an interview, about every 3rd one seemed to be th...