Paul & Sarah our Journey Across Australia
24th-27th April: Day 3,4,5 Arrived mid Afternoon after a 470klm drive from Mannum. The rich farmland (fed by the Murray River) becomes noticeably dryer as we pass through the Clare Valley, famous for its Australian Wines. We come within 75klm of Adelaide, Home to 1.3 mill people, which is the capital of the State of …
ANZAC Day (Australia New Zealand Army Corp)in Australia is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders “who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations” and “the contribution and suffering of all those who have served”. It is a public holiday and …
Finally left 12 Easton Crt, three hours late, so many last minute things to do (story of my life), just earned 5 gold medals for gymnastics in my head. Houston we have a problem! pulled up outside number 14 Easton Crt. Yep incorrect towing set up, Paul forgot one key checklist procedure. Gerrard came out …
We have had a number of practice runs in the van to ensure everything functions as it should and also some practice towing and reversing as we are complete novices. The family provided many gift vouchers for the endless items that are required to add the final touches, whilst I concentrated on some practical (bike …
Our interest in traveling Australia has been with us since the beginning of our journey together. Sarah holidayed ever year with her family in Liverpool, England, and was determined to do this with our family. From humble beginnings, saving to buy our home and endless expenses like many parents experience in the early years as …