Tuesday 14th – today’s journey to Port Hedland would be about 400 kms so we were up and about quite early preparing and we left the caravan park at 9am. For the first hour or so of the journey we were still on the outskirts of Karijini NP, passing Dales Gorge on the way, so the scenery was lovely and the road undulating so the time passed quickly. Once passed the eastern entrance to the park we turned left to join the main road to Port Hedland. A couple of wide loads came towards us and we could see they were cabins, probably destined for either the caravan park or the mine. Then we met some road trains but, on this first part of our journey, luckily no big wagons came up behind us. After about
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