Point Sampson We didn’t travel far when leaving Karratha, heading only 56 kilometres east to Point Sampson. This small and quiet town started out as a fisherman settlement and this is still the primary industry today. After setting up in the caravan park in the heat of the day we went for a short stroll down… Read More Point Sampson
Karratha is located on the Pilbara coastline. It is another town that has thrived and grown with Australia’s mining boom. Every house in this area seemed to have a 4X4 and boat or caravan in the driveway. Once our little car drama had been resolved, we were keen to check out what else the region… Read More Karratha & Dampier
As we exited Karijini National Park we spotted a dingo patrolling along the side of the road. As we stopped to open the window and get a picture he looked at us, sniffed the air and then leisurely turned and carried on his way. We carried on into the Visitor Centre in Tom Price and sat… Read More On The Mine Road
Kalamina Gorge Kalamina Gorge is about halfway between our campsite at Dales Gorge and Weano Gorge, and is probably one of our favourites in the area. We spent a couple of hours of leisurely bushwalking through the gorge and back. Starting with the decent into the gorge we turned left and shortly arrived at a… Read More Karijini National Park – Part 3
Approximately 100kms from Tom Price, we arrived at Dales Campground and checked in at the camp host tent where we met Chris. Chris happily advised us on the walks in the area and assigned us a site that would be large enough for the camper and afford us plenty of sun for the solar panel. The… Read More Karijini National Park – Part 1
Hit The Toad 