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Betsie - July 13, 2014
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<p>Camped at Dalhunty river xing on OTT. Palm creek nt driveable, found bypass tho. We very dusty and dirty</p>

Betsie - July 12, 2014
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<p>Stopd at Archer River for 2night. Hard goin, road bad. Mad Aussys do 100+ks on it! A few brokn truks in camp tho.</p>

Betsie - July 11, 2014
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<p>1st full day on dirt rds. Bad rear door dust ingress prob. Camped at sweet water lake for the night.</p>

Betsie - July 10, 2014
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<p>&nbsp;Campd up at Elim beach for the night.</p>

<p>Hot and sunny. Crocs.1st update from sat phone, does it work......</p>

Betsie - July 9, 2014
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Archer Point. Arrived at lunchtime and just had to stay. Cleaned the truck out, did some washing, cranked the solar panel and relaxed. Well, by the time we had done everything it was dinner time ... Read More
Betsie - July 8, 2014
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Cosy little spot just out side Wajul Wajul. Some strange happenings nearby during the night made for an interesting sleep, but all part of the experience!!!
Betsie - July 7, 2014
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Shopping complete. We crossed the Daintree river on the ferry this afternoon and are currently camped up on a river bed for the night on our way towards Cape Tribulation. Feels just like home, camp ... Read More
Betsie - July 6, 2014
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Smashed out something like 470 odd km today so we could be near Cairns for a supermarket resupply mission and also to get some oil etc for a full service before heading into more remote areas. By my ... Read More
Betsie - July 5, 2014
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Heading back out to the coast to see where PJ landed the Devon when he flew it on a hand held GPS from NZ to Australia. Found a magic piece of river bed to camp the night on and had a swim in the ... Read More
Betsie - July 4, 2014
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Road side camp for the night. Tucked in behind some trees and almost invisible from the road. Somewhere between Emerald and Charters Towers :)
Betsie - July 3, 2014
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Blackdown Table Land National Park. Wow. Here I was thinking there would be a campsite at the base of the massive plateau, the vertical cliffs of which towered above the surrounding plains. How wrong ... Read More
Betsie - July 2, 2014
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A couple of camp site failures, the best being a road that didn't exist, and we ended up at Tannum Sands. Very nice place, even if it was just for the night.
Betsie - July 1, 2014
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Dropped in to see some old family friends from way back at Burrum Heads. Worked out it would have been at my 21st in 2001 when I saw them last. It was good to see the well travelled "Dave" their 109 ... Read More
Betsie - June 30, 2014
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<p>Party central at Inskip Point!!!! 4x4s and camper trailers and everywhere, but what a magical place. White sand, clear skies and the sound of generators hahahahahaha</p>
Betsie - June 28, 2014
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<p>Here we are, sitting inside out of the rain with thunder and lightening echoing all around us and the lights of the Smoky Cape light house cutting eerily through the night sky..........</p>
Betsie - June 27, 0204
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<p>We made it. To our first camp site of the trip that is. We arrived in the dark to Banksia Green&nbsp;camping area&nbsp;on Mungo Brush road, in the Myall lakes national park,&nbsp;north of New Castle.</p>
Betsie - June 24, 2014
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We arrived at the Expedition center this morning to be greeted by Betsie and another of his customers vehicles on display out the front of the work shop. Was great to drive down the road and see it!!!
Betsie - May 19, 2014
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<p>Today is the day!!!!! We loaded Betsie into the container and said good by to her for nearly a month where we will be reunited at the Expedition Center in Sydney.</p>

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