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Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Doncaster May 18th 2017

This morning John and I sat and had a coffee and to discuss how long this next outback trip might need to be and which way we would go. So it looks like we will need about 6 weeks to do this round trip. We need to get to Gregory National Park, NT - this is the Humbert River area, where many of the stock years ago commenced the long journey south east to market. Although we have skirted close by it about 4 years ago on our way from Arnhem Land to Canning Stock Route and of course last year when we did the Murranji Stock Route, but we ran out of time to get to Gregory National Park. This trip will allow us to explore the Gregory National Park and on the way home ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Doncaster April 13th 2011

20 March - 12 April 2011 Deja vu - crossed the border once again. We found ourselves at a bit of a strange campground at Eagle Point which is near Paynesville in Victoria. The campground was pretty ordinary but the moon rising over the water was gorgeous. Hitting the bichumen again early the next morning we just couldn't resist revisiting Wilsons Prom. Unfortunately we only spent one (very eventful) night there due to the erratic weather and when the ranger paid us a visit to let us know things were about to get a whole lot worse, we decided to get out of there ASAP! We packed up late in the afternoon in the torrential rain and cyclonic winds - inches of water already covering the ground. Even the drive out of the Prom was pretty ... read more
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