Nullabor to Kalgoorlie

 

 

 

 

Penong windmills about 100k West of Ceduna

 

 

 

Head of Bight

 

 

Nullabor Roadhouse

 

WA Border

 

 

only about 712ks to go Norseman

 

 

 

 

Statue of  Horse called Norseman at a Place Called Norseman, the story goes that this horse had a nugget stuck in his hoof and voila a gold rush happened and a town was named after the horse

 

received this certificate at Norseman for crossing the Nullabor

went for a tour in here, very unique tour, can only be in Kalgoorlie

SUPER PIT at Kalgoorlie

blasting at the Super Pit

only a couple of many beautiful old  buildings

 

at the lookout and view of Kalgoorlie

a great place to tour

 

there were many old Hotels here, couldn't find a ROYAL here

John P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whyalla to Ceduna

Which Way?.........better to go to Whyalla first and around the Eyre Peninsula and then up to Ceduna before heading onto the Nullabor

me sitting at Whyalla caravan park

Sharon getting dinner ready

Sunset

view of steelworks from Hummock Hill Lookout

HMAS Whyalla first ship built at the steelworks 1940, 60 of these were built 20 of which were for WW11

Lighthouse at port Lowly

Dolphins at the Whyalla Marina...they follow the boats into the Marina and they just about ask you to get in with them at the jetty...our highlight of Whyalla

 

Sunrise at Whyalla leaving today to go to Port Lincoln

 

Hotel in Cowell

 

Cowell oysters for morning tea.....yummo

Golden Princess Cruise ship in Port Lincoln

Statue of Makybe Diva on the Port Lincoln foreshore park

drive out to explore Coffin Bay and of course some more oysters

Coffin bay 

entrance to our caravan park North Shields caravan park just outside Port Lincoln

Jim and Joe eating Coffin Bay oysters back at the park

 

some scenery on the way to Ceduna

Woolshed cave on the way to Streaky Bay

looking into the cave

 

 

 

Murphy's Haystacks... funny looking rocks

 

Streaky Bay

Streaky Bay

Ceduna Jetty

Our Caravan park on the foreshore Ceduna

 

 

2018 Horsham to Tailem Bend

1st stop Green hill Lake, free camp, 5km south of Ararat

very popular free camp, one of the best, wasn't really free, $5 donation

Dadswells Bridge on the way to Horsham

Wimmera Lakes Resort Caravan park at Horsham

here for 7 days, for the 49th annual State Square dance convention 

camp kitchen, got a hiding, while we were here

Golden Squares dressed set ... didn't we look good?

the best couple here

the horse outside this restaurant

what a meal we had 

painted silos at Coonalpyn.. on the way to Tailem Bend,

had beautiful pies at the bakery here 

our camp at The Tailem Bend Football Oval for the night $10

great spot for the night, toilets and showers and plenty of space......hundreds of Corellas here, wont need an alarm in the morning