'Dame Gracie Hillary' completed the climb of southern Western Australia's highest mountain Bluff Knoll with the assistance of her two able sherpas - Mum and Dad! Not sure who needed more assistance - her or Mum and Dad! This climb is a 6.2km return Grade 5 walk. It is quite steep with pathways and high steps. We made it up in 2 and down again in 1 1/2 hours. The view is fantastic and you can look all over the Stirling Ranges from this peak. Almost at the top, G...

Margaret River Big Valley sheep station Leeuwin Lighthouse Jewel Cave Wineries Prevelly Beach for a surf

We arrived at Yallingup in a drizzle of rain but managed to get the van parked and set up without getting too wet. This is a small caravan park and the roads are really narrow so not a lot of room to put the van in position. We went for a short drive to have a look at the area. At Smith's Beach we saw a couple of whales - a mother and calf and Canal Rocks are very unusual with water flowing in between them just like canals!On Sunday we went for a longer drive and...

Donnybrook Gnomesville Dardanup for lunch Bunbury Pine Plantation Rest Area

Rockingham Mandurah Wellington National Park Potters Gorge campsite