Day 9 – 1/3/2015 (cont) Fuel fill before leaving Adelaide: 364.7kms $1.18.9/L 31.43L Avg 8.9L/100km Day 10 – 2/3/2015 Departed Adelaide at the ungodly hour of 2.30am. Fuel stop Pt Augusta: 326.6kms $1.18.5/L 43.15L Avg 13.1L/100km Arrived Pt Lincoln at 12.30pm. Total travel time including breaks 10 hours. Fuel stop Pt Lincoln: 351.1kms $1.33.9/L 47.88L Avg13.8L/100km After filling up drove past a hidden servo where fuel was $1.17/L. Majorly pissed off! TV reception shocking with pixellating & glitching. Went to the Waterline Bistro down the road for dinner. Any main meal gets free soup & all you can eat veggies & salads. With almost every meal under $20, this is a must go to pub for good food at a decent price. Ohhh, drinks are cheap too! Total kms for the day: 678... read more

Day 4 – 24/2/2015 Quiet day. The wind has finally subsided after another rough night of buffeting. Deb catching up with a friend in the city. Day 5 – 25/2/2015 Washing day since the weather is perfect. Went for a drive around Adelaide’s South & West. Got abused by a couple of SA drivers just because I had Vic number plates. Went to Westfield Marion to catch up with friends. Day 6 – 26/2/2015 Went for a drive through Adelaide’s Northern suburbs where things have changed quite markedly. Did a spot of evening fishing on Glenelg beach just before sunset which was extremely pleasant. The only fish caught was a small Tommy Ruff that was returned to the water.... read more

Day 2 – 22/2/2015 We awoke to rain on the roof of the van about 5am. Departed Robe at 8.45am knowing it would be another hot day. The temperature soared quickly in the first hour from 19C to 32C. Stopped for lunch in Meningie next to the beautiful Lake Albert to allow the sore backside time to recover as the cramp was quite painful. Arrived at the Adelaide Shores Big 4 Caravan Park at almost 2pm, a total of 5 hours & 15 mins on the road including breaks. Had a well earned Scotch Fillet steak for dinner on the caravan park bbq along with several refreshments. Again it was off to the beach, followed by a swim in the pool where we met some wonderful people from Qld, then off to bed for more much ... read more