No Service! Sorry - been without coverage for ages it seems. All the good spots we go to are too remote for coverage!!

Day 30 Karijini - Karratha - Dampier - Point Samson " if I had a little money, it's a rich mans world...." We turned left at the T intersection between Port Hedland and Karratha. We originally weren't going to but we also didn't want to go " you know if only we'd turned left..." You never never know if you never never go right! We turned left - yes it will eventually be a backtrack of about 500ks but we've got time and I was really wanting to see the North We...

Day 29 Karijini National Park - Dales Gorge "Listen to the motion of the wind in the mountains, maybe you can hear them talking like I do......" We had our first sleep in of the trip today - 8am! We didn't need to drive anywhere today and spent the day enjoying the gorge (Dales Gorge) where we are camping. We extended our stay first up after breakfast - a whole $18! The kids also qualified as Junior Karijini Park Rangers too so they received their badges and q...

Day 28 Karijini National Park " I took a breath of fresh air, I took in the view from the top..." We had a great day of adventure today in the Karijini National Park. The Disco is turning Red thanks to the Pilburra fog (sorry Mum!) We only drove 135 k's today but it was all on the red stuff and was pretty corrugated in some places which made the going slow! We left our campsite about 9.30 and drove to the Oxer Lookout which is the junction of 4 major gorges i...

Day 27 Tom Price - Mine Tour - Karijini National Park " I make hamburgers I get all the girls, and I take 'em out to dinner and I give them all the world..." Tom Price is a drinking town that has a mining problem! - so said our tour bus operator this morning on our tour of the open cut iron ore mine that really is the town. There is nothing in Tom Price that dosent either run or support the Rio Tinto operation. They are only set up to mine iron ore and it gets...