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  • In Search of Wombats – Koppio and Barbed Wire

    In Search of Wombats – Koppio and Barbed Wire

    Well the night just got better and better, as the sun dropped down the woodland came alive with shadows, light and movement, we sat back and enjoyed it all, and then as darkness finally fell, retreated inside and put on a movie “Super Mario Brothers” the original and one of our favourites from eons ago.…

  • In Search of Wombats- The Lincoln Affair

    In Search of Wombats- The Lincoln Affair

    Continuing our trip through South Australia -Eyre Peninsula, Sculptures, Mountains and a Vegemite Sandwich

  • In Search of Wombats- Venus Bay & Talia Caves

    In Search of Wombats- Venus Bay & Talia Caves

    Travelling on from Muprhy’s Haystacks we take in Venus Bay and the Talia Sea Caves

  • In Search of Wombats- Murphy’s Haystacks

    In Search of Wombats- Murphy’s Haystacks

    Murphy’s haystacks, A great little spot on the Eyre Peninsula, you can feel the natyural power and peace

  • When Things Go Bang

    So we had had the little bus for a couple of weeks, maybe even a month when it happened!, Travelling in our home neighbourhood past a shopping centre around midday when a black Mitsubishi SUV came out of the underground carpark, towards the road, I noticed it and thought “yeah he can see me he’ll…

  • The Murchison Meander Continues

    After enjoying all the wildflowers in Wongan it was time to continue the journey, leaving the Reynoldson Reserve, we headed off along the Ballidu to Bindi-bindi road and then the Miling Moora road, both quite pretty and quiet roads so you can sit back relax while someone else does the driving and let the stress…

  • Wildflower Reserves of Wongan Hills

    So next day where to go? Well first off it was back into town, talked to the same volunteers (Greg and Alfreda) who loved hearing the feedback on the Mt Matilda walk heritage walk, there were two other wildflower walks nearby, (other than the Christmas Rock walk) and they were arguing over over which was…

  • A Wongan Walk on the Wild Side

    A Wongan Walk on the Wild Side

    Mount Matilda Stopping in at the visitors’ centre and talking with the volunteers was a great help in knowing some of the other areas to visit. Still by 9:50 we were in the car park of Mt Matilda walks, and after gearing up we headed off. Waking up to a definitely Grebelous morning, 6 or…

  • A Murchison Meander- Wildflowers of 2022

    Wannamal to Wongan This trip actually took place back a couple of months back just after our four day wheat belt trip, so basically these next few are catch up posts. A Murchison Meander- Wildflowers of 2022  So here we are day 2 of a little trip up into the Murchison perhaps one of my…

  • Four Days in the Wheat Belt

    Jo scared the crap out of me, She was meant to be at work but had decided to come home early and when I came in from doing some shopping she was standing in the kitchen scared the bejeebus out of me. So then timeline was bought forward it was full steam ahead to finish packing…