Author Archives: Greg

Finally, we get our New Caravan, aka Christening our New Caravan

Posted on 04/06/2011 by Greg

Friday 3 June 2011 We arrived late to pick our Caravan,  around 3:50pm. The van was as ready as it was going to be, still a few issues that couldn’t be resolved before we picked it up, but we have … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 9 March 2011 Good bye Port Broughton

Posted on 09/03/2011 by Greg

We left the caravan park by 9am and were home, after picking up Aiko, at 11:30am. (Aiko is our dog, for those of you who aren’t quite sure who this Aiko is) As usual, within ½ hour you wouldn’t know … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 8 March 2011 Blue Crabs and Squid

Posted on 09/03/2011 by Greg

We woke to a very overcast sky and it had been raining overnight. By about 8am we had decided to just go out in the boat, it wasn’t windy, just a bit of drizzle. Number of Views :3441

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Monday 7 March 2011 Windy Port Broughton

Posted on 09/03/2011 by Greg

 It was a bit windy this morning to take the boat out, so I had a go at raking for crabs on the high tide out in front of our cabins. Number of Views :3888

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Sunday 6 March 2011 Fishing Crabbing and a little Jazz in Port Broughton

Posted on 09/03/2011 by Greg

We had a very slow start, but managed to be out on the water by 9:30am. Number of Views :3485

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Saturday 5 March 2011 Port Broughton, a long weekend in early March.

Posted on 07/03/2011 by Greg

Left home around 9am and dropped Aiko off at Carly’s for a long weekend playing with Hanako, Ethan and Ella. We had a very easy drive up to Yorke Peninsula, it’s only about 180km and 2 hours from home. Number … Continue reading →

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WA 2011 and beyond

Posted on 28/01/2011 by Greg

After much more searching than both of us are used to, we are getting a Jayco Stirling 23.72-5 van and a Land Rover Discovery 4 3.0 TDV6 HSE. Car should be ready by end of May!! Hope we can put … Continue reading →

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Western Australia 2011 – Our Route

Posted on 12/01/2011 by Greg

It’s all coming together slowly but surely. Our route seems to be fairly well agreed. From Adelaide we head out to Port Augusta, then to: Ceduna, Eucla Norseman, Kalgoorlie (including the Nullabor Golf Course, the World’s Longest Golf Course, 18-hole … Continue reading →

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Western Australia 2011 – Planning

Posted on 30/12/2010 by Greg

I have been working on this holiday for a while now but yesterday we started to piece everything together and started making plans. Winter on the south coast of Australia, (Ceduna to Albany) looks like it could be a bit … Continue reading →

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Normanville – A long weekend in November 2010

Posted on 21/11/2010 by Greg

Normanville 18th to 20th November 2010 18th Nov. We got away from home around 1pm and after a very smooth drive arrived in Normanville at 2:25pm. By 3:30 we had checked in and were all set up, and beer o’clock … Continue reading →

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