Day 3 - Farina Ruins to Mungerannie Hotel on the Birdsville track We heard the alarm at 7:00am and got up not long after. Another cold night but no frost. We went for a walk and checked out the two wells and found an old railway bridge. We walked under the bridge and up onto the track. Merv walked across the bridge and I went back down and up on the old railway line on the other side of the bridge. There were no rails. We walked back toward the ruins and ca...

Day 2 - Mt. Bryan to Farina Ruins We slept through the 7:00am alarm, waking up at about 7:45. It was a cold night. We were glad to have the hotties. We went for a walk around the town (10 mins) and up a country road. It is very pretty. When we were walking back there was low cloud over the generator windmills that are along the ridge behind the town. It was very pretty. We had brekky and got on the road. The first stop was Peterborough to buy some groce...

On the road at 5:50am. Very cold. Ice on the camper trailer. But we are on holidays so it doesn't matter. Went well until we went around the big roundabout in Echuca when a wheel came off the trailer! We pulled over and got out the car to have a look - horrified. A guy in a ute pulled up and gave us the wheel and asked if we had any wheel nuts - we didn't. He went and got some for us. There are some good people out there. he made sure we were OK before he dr...

Hi everyone. I have put our itinerary in so go check it out. The date we go to Darwin is flexible. The rest will be reliable. The day that is missing we will be at the Mungerannie Roadhouse on the Birdsville track. This wasn't on their map :) Are you envious?