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Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Glendambo April 2nd 2015

A short drive up the coast and we could bypass Port Pirie or go "in" for a look. We decided to have a look at Port Pirie and have coffee. While we were looking for a place to park the bus, we spied a house for sale which had this really tall tower attached to it. Wonder who it belonged to originally? After coffee, we toured the port area and bought fish for dinner and then, as we left the town we bought oysters at a roadside stall. Georgi says the best oysters ever! Up to Port Augusta where we stopped for shopping and petrol. We went to Foodland first 'cos we couldn't find a Coles or Woolies but Georgi wasn't happy with their range of products. Eventually hunted down a Woolies and I parked the ... read more
Coffee stop at Port Pirie
Coffee!
Road sign leaving Port Augusta

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Glendambo July 11th 2010

We arose to a beautiful day and saw a hot air balloon go past our front window. After a short walk we packed up the car and headed off back to Quorn where we saw a rodeo in progress. Down at Port Augusta we had lunch at Wadlata then headed up the Stuart highway towards the north. We stopped in at Woomera {there is a rocket range here) on the way past before arriving at Glendambo where we had booked accommodation. The scenery was changing constantly with several inland lakes containing water which is most unusual. Lake Eyre Yacht Club is holding its first regatta in 25 years due to the recent rains. On the way we saw much evidence of road kill - cattle, kangaroos, sheep etc so keeping an eye out was important. Our ... read more
Rawnsley, Blacksmith building
Inside Blacksmith building
Oh those long roads!!




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