From Kalgoorlie we had about a four hour drive south to Esperance. Not far out of town we got stuck behind a slow four-carriage road train and Emma was fretting about having to overtake such a long vehicle. Fortunately it turned a different direction at the roundabout giving us a free run south bound. At… Read More Esperance
If towns have personalities, then Kalgoorlie is bonkers. Another town established purely for mining. The main street is lined with majestic public buildings built during its heyday. Today although a lively town we also noted a few abandoned, empty and boarded up shops. Once we’d set camp we headed on into town. We headed straight for… Read More Kalgoorlie
The salty red earth crunched beneath my feet as I trudged across the dry lake plain towards the crop of rocks. I climbed the mound of earth and rocks, my breathing growing more laboured as I neared the lookout at the top. Reaching the summit I heard Craig exhale “wow”. I smiled and took a… Read More Lake Ballard
Hit The Toad 