Got away from Winton by 7am on Sunday morning, had breaky en route and arrived in Jericho around 11.30am, our camp for the night Redland Park on the local waterhole, nice spot with toilets, good for overnighter, then onto Emerald Monday just about 3hrs east. Had made a booking for 2 nights, got out and about after we arrived, down to the local info centre and got a few maps of walking trails etc and as we walked back we noticed big billows of smoke coming from behind the caravan park, no one seemed too worried about it but lots of smoke! John awoke at 3am and said he couldn't breath because of the smoke, it was hot so we had the van all opened up, so he escaped to the car for a couple of
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