Rob and Tess's trips 'round oz
 Rob and Tess's trips 'round oz.
Blogs of our 'misadventures', with the kids in tow, around Australia.
Our current trip 'Conquering Cape York' and our 'Lap around Australia' trip are blogged here. |
Our latest 5 diary entries
| 27th Aug 2012 | ||||
| Rainforests, Road rage and Reflections | ||||
| Our journey south was with a great deal of reluctance, so much so that we stretched our last 2 weeks into 3! As we meandered through the green, lush rainforests of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation we watched a... | ||||
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1109 Words | 45 Reads |  | Read more | |
| 6th Aug 2012 | ||||
| 7. Waterfalls, Water pumps and Weipa | ||||
| It was with a great deal of reluctance (dragging our heels) that we headed south back across the Jardine River. As this signalled our eventual return back into civilisation and eventually home to the cooler weather... | ||||
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886 Words | 41 Reads | | Read more | |
| 30th Jul 2012 | ||||
| The Tip, The Top and Thursday Island | ||||
| Crossing the Jardine River into the Northern Peninsula Area by car ferry was a short but fun ride for the kids – also a very expensive 5 minute joy ride for mum and dad at $99 return! But the alternative of crossi... | ||||
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1307 Words | 56 Reads | | Read more | |
| 23rd Jul 2012 | ||||
| The Old Telegraph track and the Conqueror Christened! | ||||
| The old Telegraph track is renowned for it’s remote hard core 4wding... and it didn’t disappoint! We decided that as capable as our ‘Conqueror’ trailer is, we wouldn’t take our chances towing her thro... | ||||
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944 Words | 60 Reads | | Read more | |
| 16th Jul 2012 | ||||
| Butterflies, Hitch hikers and.... vomiting! | ||||
| Before heading off from Cairns we loaded the fourbie and trailer with as much food, fuel and beer as Rob could fit! With only a few small towns along the way we knew we had to be well prepared for four weeks travel... | ||||
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937 Words | 51 Reads | | Read more | |
