Day 30 Thurs 9 Jun 16, Port Lincoln to Streaky Bay 302km, windy with showers 11 to 18 deg. Another night of wild windy weather, would have blown the dog off the chain! It's times like these we thank goodness we have a weatherproof and solid van, not a tent. Got underway at 8am under ominous looking skies. Rain on and off (mostly on) for the first 170km, which was at Elliston where we pulled in for a cuppa. The local info centre building was a real work of art, fu...

Day 28 Wed 8 Jun 16, Port Lincoln SA, weather in a word, windy, 9 to 17 deg. At least it was sunny most of the day. A wild night in PL, with rain and wind gusts rocking the van. Finally got up at 2:30am and pulled the awning down as it was rattling and threatening to detach from the van. First up in the morning Greg took the BT50 in to have the locking bolt on the tow bar re-attached. The new tow bar had been installed in Hervey Bay when we bought the truck so we...

Day 28 Tues 7 Jun 16 Port Lincoln, early sunshine changing to a cloudy but fine day, 10 to 17 deg. Looked ominous all day. A walk at sunrise along the foreshore started the day. Not so cold with the clouds hanging around. Got brekky out of the way and then on the bikes to explore the city. First went and checked out the very busy wharf area, with its massive grain silos that service the equally massive broad acre farms that go for 100s of kms on the Eyre Peninsul...