Blogs from Merredin, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania

Once more we are not in Merredin, but Trayning a small town to the North. We left Madura pass and tonkaed along the Eyre Highway going our usual 80 kms per hour. The traffic was okay. We overnighted at another site which was very extensive with lots of available parks and shrubs separating site. Once more we set up camp and someone came and parked right next to us. We headed off the next morning to make it as far as Norseman. I was pleased to see a huge sign which announced the 'Greater Western Woodlands' which heralded the beginning of the Mallee country which stretched over most of the area between Balladonia to Southern Cross and Norseman to Leonora. Red dirt, mallee gums and regional specialty gums such as the Salmon Gums between Salmon Gums ... read more