Fri 24th August 2012 - Saturday 25th August 2012 For those playing at home, throw away that itinerary we left you because we have. With Karen and Phil - and Johanna too - unable to join us in the Flinders, we have ditched the plan and are now heading towards Victoria and then north from there. Something we have noticed since leaving Port Augusta, GREEN - lovely green lush pastures. Turning left off the highway at Port Pirie and headed through some of the best...

Farina - Port Augusta 21st - 23rd August 2012 After spending one last night in Farina - we could almost claim residency! - we headed south for the Flinders Ranges with Lance to catch up with the Bishops. They were wizzing through on a whirlwind tour and we had decided to side track a little and meet them at Willow Springs in the Ranges. We drove through Leigh Creek, a mining town which has been set up really well. They seemed to have most facilities there so ...

16th August - 20th August 2012. Coober Pedy to Farina Before we left the town of Coober Pedy we visited Faye's Underground Home. This was made by a lady called Faye Nayler beginning in the 1930's and dug out a couple of rooms herself and then 2 of her friends helped and the 3 ladies then made it into a 3 bedroom home. It took Faye 10 years to build the dining room alone when we digging it out herself. It's interesting learning about the pioneering wome...

Tuesday 14 August 2012 - Last night we free camped again at Kernot Ranges. 100 km now back to Erlunda to refuel and then head south. I'm not sure what I was expecting when we crossed the border into South Australia but I know I was very surprised to see even less than was in NT - a whole lot of nothing!! We free camped at Agnes Creek which was a lovely big area, had a fire and just chilled out. Agnes Creek is 93km south of the border and 85km north of Marla....