Day 28. Lazy Sunday swimming, shopping and resting. Short drive south to Berry Springs for a swim in the spring-fed main pool and under the little waterfall. At first we were nearly alone with our swimming 'noodles' then gradually others arrived and the springs were alive with colourful noodles. Some fish swimming about the clear water surrounded by rainforest. WW2 troops used to swim here for relaxation, maybe my grandfather! I last swam here 42 years ago, not...

Day 26. Up early to the ARB 4WD shop at Winnellie to fit a new Century deep cycle battery and upgraded wiring to our car fridge. Next Jaycar to buy a multimeter to check DC currents as we go. Back to the van where Raechel had prepared a nice ham salad lunch, our car fridge now working to keep our drinks cold. Then back into Darwin to visit the Darwin Military Museum at beautiful East Point Reserve. Great portrayal of the 1942 bombing of Darwin by the Japanese a...