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Millman: Port Lincoln to Whyalla

We left Port Lincoln yesterday to Whyalla, visited some lovely small towns along the way Arno Bay was nice, Cowell is interesting we should have stayed there and had better look around. Staying two nights at Whyalla went to the … Continue reading

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Millman: Port Lincoln museum

Yesterday 31st August , we were invited on a run with Lincoln Auto Club out to a private aerodrome, with hangars housing some very interesting planes and other various items. The owner Micheal Hart built the hangars from recycled farm … Continue reading

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Millman, Aug 30: Streaky Bay – Port Lincoln

Haven’t had much to report on, since leaving Penong we travelled to Streaky Bay for a couple nights. Streaky Bay is an interesting place, quite scenic the new caravan park just out of town would be the best in Australia … Continue reading

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Millman, Aug 26: Cocklebiddy-Streaky Bay

Telstra has let me down again lack of coverage. Left Cocklebiddy in the rain, rained all the way to Border Village stayed there the night. Headed to Penong Thursday, called into The Head of Bight for whale watching approx 10 … Continue reading

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Millman, Aug 22: Norseman-Cocklebiddy

Arrived in Norseman yesterday at 3.30pm booked into a chalet for the night. Left this morning for the big drive across the paddock at 9.30am and arrived at Cocklebiddy 420km later, very cold and damp hopefully better weather tomorrow. Destination … Continue reading

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Day 21 – Norseman to Perth

Day 21 – Norseman to Perth The end of the journey is in sight. Only 638 km to go via the Norseman Hyden road. The group decided to go for it as we had achieved a similar distance the day … Continue reading

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Day 20 – Eucla to Norseman

Another big day planned. All agreed to press on as far as we can and try for Fraser Range or Norseman. Depending on the cars. Broke camp early and on the road by 6-30am. Ian and Gary pushed on ahead … Continue reading

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Day 19 – Fowlers Bay to Eucla

Up early to the call of the Kookaburra! Big day planned for a run at the border or beyond. A reasonably uneventful day with all cars running well. Only one stoppage with β€œMerv” but he was soon underway after cleaning … Continue reading

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Day 18 – Streaky Bay to Fowler Bay

A pleasant afternoon in StreakyΒ then the party gathered for the evening meal at the local hotel. Great food and hospitality. Brett decided to leave the group early next morning as he was flying to Melbourne the next Wednesday for family … Continue reading

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Day 17 – Kingoonya to Streaky Bay

Day 17 – Kingoonya to Streaky Bay Another early morning start to the sound of the warbling Kookaburra. (new tour director has a whistle). Much better than the off key singing from the previous director. The lead car this morning … Continue reading

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