Day 41 - The Lake Ellendale Rest Area to Derby (166km/3hrs) We had a lazy start and the kids went for a walk to find Millie the cow to feed it some carrots. They also had some more fun with their bow and arrows. We left the campground at 8:45am for our short drive to Derby. When we arrived we went to Woolworths to stock up and then we went to the visitor information centre for a look around. Drove to the caravan park and waited in the big queue to check-in. S...

We certainly had an adventure today! We were up at 6am and on the road by 7am so we could visit Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek. We drove along the Gibb River Road and there was some smoke (as they are back burning) but all good to keep going. We thought we would go to Tunnel Creek first as it was past Windjana Gorge. So me being such a great navigator had Rog continue past Windjana National Park as there was no sign to Tunnel Creek so I assumed we had to ...

238kms / 3 hrs Broome - Derby We were packed up and on the road by 7:30am today for the 220km drive to Derby. It was interesting landscape on the drive today as one side of the road was black from fire and the other side was green. There was also smoke in the distance that we could see and smell but didn't actually see any flames so maybe they are doing a big back burn at the moment. Roger saw his first wild crocodile in a creek that we drove over today but Jo...