Author Archives: onlinewheatleys

Rottnest Island

Posted on October 27, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

A holiday from the holiday, that was the plan. We had booked a week on Rotto a few months before we set off in July and thus it became a bit of a milestone as a sort of halfway mark.  … Continue reading →

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A Journey Through the Pinnacles (or…These Flies!!!!)

Posted on October 26, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

A huge drive. Two days to do it – and in 1300km, so much time in the car. On the second day, we took the newly opened Indian Ocean drive between Dongara and Perth – straight down the coast. On … Continue reading →

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Cape Range

Posted on October 23, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

We hooked up and headed North once more towards Exmouth and the underwater world of Ningaloo Reef. Thanks to new friends at Coral Bay, we were given the chance to stay in Cape Range National Park. There is a complicated … Continue reading →

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Coral Bay

Posted on October 21, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

We are relieved that we have got out of the red dust and are on the Ningaloo coast. It is blue and sunny (as always) and instead of driving we cycled around Coral Bay. On our first day we met … Continue reading →

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Karijini

Posted on October 16, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

Ya’know, I think Karijini (ka-ri-JEE-nee) was named and discovered by  Karen and her Genie. Karijini is in the Pilbara, in the middle west of WA. There were gorges (again). And places that you went for walks on (like everyplace we’ve … Continue reading →

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Both Sides of the Pilbara

Posted on October 10, 2011 by onlinewheatleys

The Pilbara is a unique place.  We have travelled down from Port Hedland, visited Karijini, checked out Tom Price and a few other towns on the way. At first it seems quite harsh and desolate but spend a few dusks … Continue reading →

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