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Spent a couple of days in Katherine. Lovely place but I think it’s the hottest place in Australia. The hot springs where next to the caravan park so we spent a lot of time down there. It was crystal blue water and it wasn’t too hot so it was nice and refreshing. We all took a breakfast boat cruise out along the Katherine Gorge, as it was cooler in the morning. It was absolutely amazing, well worth the trip out. ... read more

Today was the start of our detour. We’re ahead of our schedule a couple of days so we’ve decided to head north to Cape Crawford and then out to King Ash Bay. The road out is only one lane, so it’s go slow and watch for road trains. We arrived at our scheduled stop and found the iconic windmill was in some need of repairs and had an ear piercing screech. Executive decision was made and we push on to Heartbreak Hotel Caravan Park. The next morning we headed out to King Ash Bay it was about 100km the last 20km (we were told) was dirt road with corrugation. The dirt road section took about an hour the hold 20km was corrugated badly and we thought the air conditioner was going to fall through the caravan. ... read more

Nice stop down near the river. Lots of birds, Ethan was in his glory he loves birds. The boys put the yabby traps out but no red claw just fresh water prawns. The day was great until night fell. The winds picked up and Mick went out a few times through the night to make sure nothing was flying away. Then about 3:00am it was all hands on deck to pack everything that was outside away. We didn’t get much sleep. We woke up in the morning to find we had no power, which meant no water pump which meant no water. So we finished the pack up and headed to the Barkley Homestead about 2 ½ hours away. Hopefully just a flat battery.... read more