Monday 15th Well, we are half way through autumn and experiencing the fluctuating temperatures, but this year, the area is really in need of rain. Days are often quite warm, but night temps are fluctuating between 10 and 20. Never quite sure how much bedding is required. The forecast indicated that we would see showers, but we only drove through very light drizzle as we left Adelaide after doing a grocery shop at the supermarket. The road out of Adelaide is north (ish) as we drive towards the Yorke Peninsular. A lot of the land adjacent to the freeway is poor quality, probably saline soil. We drove past a large salt evaporation complex as well as many glass houses for growing tomatoes and cucumbers. The plan was to stop at Port Parham for lunch at a
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