Although our latest adventure had actually started at Phillip Island it was with a feeling of déjà vu that we headed out of Melbourne over the Yarra as we had done this many times before. Waving goodbye (again) to Melbourne we settled back into the rhythm of travel. Our new plan was to head towards… Read More »Déjà Vu – Leaving Melbourne Again
After seeing the Murrumbidgee Junction, it was time to see the two largest river systems in Australia join. We left the caravan park and took the River Road, which is a dirt road that follows the Murray River. After following the river for a while we hit the bitumen and went through the town of… Read More »Wentworth what a suprise
Wentworth what a suprise
Looking at the map last night, we realised that we had passed the Murrumbidgee Junction. This is where the Murrumbidgee River flows into the Murray River. So we set about back tracking to go and visit. We looked on the map and realised that we needed to back track about 130km. So we set off… Read More »Murrumbidgee meets the Murray
Murrumbidgee meets the Murray
It was an early pack up, our fastest yet. We were all hitched up just coming back from having a shower and our next door neighbour wandered across to have a chat. It was a really interesting chat and the adventures he had riding his motor cross bikes in the desert. Well after an hour… Read More »Mildura Bound
Mildura Bound
Today was going to be a big day around Echuca, as we had already planned to do the bigger attractions in town. The biggest attraction in town is the Murray River and the paddle steamers. So after a bit of research we decided to buy a bridge to port ticket for the day. This… Read More »Steaming down the Murray
Steaming down the Murray
We left our camp with no real plan for today, so we decided to follow the Rutherglen Tourist drive. The tourist drive takes you around many interesting places; one of the most interesting items we found was the old water tank, it is now shaped like a wine bottle. It is the original water tank… Read More »Following the Gourmet Trail