Karratha- Port Hedland - De Grey Rest stop. A slow start, reorganisation of a few things in the van, sorting washing and filling up with water. Departing the Pilbara Caravan Park, Karratha around 9.30am and visiting the Karratha information Centre to get some idea of what sites were on the road ahead. A diversion from the main road at the township of Roebourne, where an old goal sits to have a look at the hamlets of Wickham and Point Samson, excellent fishing here apparently. Back past the new goal of Roebourne and onto Port Hedland. For Lunch we called into the Whim Creek Hotel, the only building in Whim Creek. Greeted by a talking corella we found a real gem here, a great spot, stone bar, cafe, green lawn garden, swimming pool and out door billiard/pool
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