I got the chance to go camping with my grandsons.We headed to Dwellingup just for the one night. The area has changed a lot since the last time I was down there. There are now a lot of day use areas and bookable caravan spots. I'm not sure it is an improvement but it is happening everywhere.So our first arvo there Noah wanted to go on an adventure walk. We followed the creek down to the river and came back over a big mountain? We were hunting for bears but he was...

We went to Dwellingup again to drive the Capt Fawcett track again in the wet. We were expecting the holes to be full of water and we were not disappointed. All the camping spots in the Lane pool Reserve were full but Ray had managed to find us a spot at Marrinup. It was a little cosy but we al managed to squeeze in. Dean arrived late so we all watched and gave "helpful" advise to him for setting up his new camper. We had a great fire that night and some of us dra...

In about 1860 Capt Fawcett had some land in Pinjarra. He wanted more so he went over the scarp and took up land at 'Mokine' and the track he used to get there is now called the Capt Fawcet Track. Andrew and I went to Dwellingup to start the track. We stayed overnight at Nanga Townsite. There has been a few improvements in the area. At Baden Powell you can book a spot in the new camp ground. It is on the other side of the road from the river but it has all the ame...