Month: September 2016

24 – Kakadu

NT Border to Kakadu National Park 15 – 19 September 2016   The crossing the border of Western Australia into the Northern Territory was interesting.  On one side of the road, a big shed which everyone heading west must stop and declare just about everything they are carrying, and for the people east; nothing but Read More …

23 – The Last of WA

Kununurra – Bungle Bungles – Wolf Creek – Lake Argyle 9 – 15 September   With the Gibb River Road behind us it was time to finish off our WA tour with some highlights of the East Kimberly. First stop Kununurra where we were able to pick up a new replacement tyre and bushes for Read More …

22 – The Gibb River Road

Derby to Kununurra 28 August – 9 September   Entroopy Log, Day 116 Derby to Windjana Gorge   We left today on our much anticipated trip along the famous, if not a little infamous, Gibb River Road – a road which was constructed by Pastoralists last century to give access to their homesteads.  These days Read More …

20 – On the Iron Ore Trail

Tom Price to Port Hedland 20 – 25 August   The closest town to Karijini National Park is a town called Tom Price, named after the mountain, which in turn was named after the chairman of an American steel company.  The town came into being in the 60’s when the Iron ore mine there was Read More …