Day 59 - Murchison House Station (Kalbarri) to Oakabella Homestead (138kms) The kids couldn’t wait to get out on the tyre swing and Josh walked some dogs he befriended. We then fed our scraps to the chooks and left the station around 8:30am. We drove into Kalbarri and the boys fished at Chinamens Beach while Bronte played at the adventure playground. She loved going on the flying fox. Bronte & I then walked to the local shops and enjoyed browsing through ...

Day 58 - Galena Bridge South Rest Area to Murchison House Station (138kms) We left the rest area at 7:30am and as we were driving we saw 2 emus running in a paddock and they looked like they were running late for something - it was so funny watching them. We arrived at Kalbarri National Park around 8:30am. We had to unhitch the caravan and then we continued to Nature’s Window (which is a wind eroded opening in the layered sandstone that frames a view of the r...

Day 57 - Carnarvon to Galena Bridge Rest Area (358kms/4hrs) We had a lazy morning and Rog cooked bacon & eggs for breakfast. The kids had some downtime and Bronte did a physie practise. We left Carnarvon at 10:30am and had a driving day. We spotted a wedge tail eagle, emu, goats, cattle, birds and wildflowers. We fuelled at Billabong Roadhouse and arrived at Galena Bridge South Rest area around 2:30pm. We had lunch then went for a walk to the river which ...

Day 56 - Point Quobba to Carnarvon (79km/1hr) We left Point Quobba at 7:40am and stopped briefly at the blow hole but it wasn’t very big and we spotted a few whale spouts. We then continued driving and saw lots of emus including a young one and one that crossed the road in front of us. We arrived in Carnarvon around 8:30am and went straight to the Saturday markets. It is mostly fresh produce from all the nearby plantations. I bought lots of fresh vegetables ...

Day 55 - Point Quobba The wind was so strong last night and it continued to howl all through the night until about 6am. We were so excited to wake up to a gentle breeze. We had pancakes for breakfast and then we drove to the end of the sand dunes then continued walking south along the beach so the boys could go fishing. They fished for hours and finally Josh caught a little whiting and a little bream - he was very excited! While Bronte and I watched the boys f...