A rather gloomy afternoon in Wangaratta – Day 322

As I mentioned in my previous entry it rained on and off for quite a bit of last night so this morning it came as no surprise that when we looked out we saw that the small creek by which we were parked up had overflown and the grass around most of our caravan was flooded (around an inch of water). This didn’t particularly worry us as, while it was going to remain dull and miserable for the remainder of the day, no further significant rain was forecast. Additionally, we had carefully inspected the site on arrival and were comfortable that the ground was sufficiently solid to support a bit of ground water and still allow us to get out without bogging.

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Pinnaroo – An Overnighter before leaving South Australia – Day 306 (Pt.2)

Having visited Wynarka and Karoonda we continued on to our overnighter at Pinnaroo. In caravanning a stop is typically referred to as an overnighter when you pull up late evening and set-up without detaching the van from the car, eat, sleep and do whatever else you might do of an evening and then leave first thing the following morning. Typically no sightseeing is scheduled in.

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