Carnarvon

The fruit bowl of West Australia

May 7th 2012
Carnarvon 5th – 7th May 2012 The drive up from Hamelin Pool to Carnarvon we thought would pretty much set the scene until we hit the Pilbara, long straight stretches of road through ‘station country’ of red sand with a few ‘jump-ups’ to cross. The surrounding country was covered in native grasses and saltbush with relief given to the landscape by low brush, mostly acaci ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Mike and Trish

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Hi, we are Mike and Trish and about to start the next phase of our lives. Over thirty years ago we travelled from London to Kathmandu which instilled in us a love of travel. We live in Australia and since our initial adventure have done the "family thing". During this period we have maintained our travel bug by regular trips OS but mostly by 4WDing and camping trips throughout this great country. Now it is time to do the big lap, "The Wrong Way Around." We have sold up in Kyneton, Victoria and put into storage what we wish to keep to furnish our next 'base' and the plan is to travel for at lea... full info

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