Monthly Archives: September 2025

Western Australia adventure – 18 September 2025

The days continue to be wonderful, a quick walk to the beach then off following the coastline along the western side of the Eyre Peninsula. First stop is the Granites, Smooth Pool, then Fisherman Paradise and Yanerbie all beautiful coastline. … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 17 September 2025

A beautiful morning with waves breaking on the rocky reef, we sighted an Osprey on the nest with young situated on Mexican Hat (rocky island outcrop). Seals and dolphins patrolling the outer surf line with the seals moving into the … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 15 September 2025

On leaving Fraser Range we made for the Eyre Bird Observatory (EBO) to camp amongst the mallee and under the stars prior to delivering stores to them from Perth. It was wonderful to catchup with wildlife friends and to walk … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 13 September 2025

Another lovely morning, the wind has picked up a bit and we expect it to get stronger, it is the Windy West. Rain is expected again this evening. We had a pair of nesting Hobbies Falco longipennis entertaining us during … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 12 September 2025

Another beautiful morning, some high level cloud coming in from the west, cirrus as expected, but we should have fine days until Saturday night. We are enjoying the sun, blue skies and warmer weather. We visit the nearby lake, there … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 11 September 2025

Tammin has proven to be a great stop it is a shame though that so many of these Wheatbelt towns are dying, and while attracting travellers has proven to be good for the community many seem to have left their … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 10 September 2025

It’s an early start and a big day, we want to find some wreath flowers and learn about Australia’s biggest earth quake. So we ponder over plans while we dine at the Dalwallinu Hotel for breakfast, a great meal, huge, … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 9 September 2025

We are on the road again. Last night we camped in the Avon Valley National Park, today driving northbound and on back roads, there is beautiful scenery and more glimpses of the Avon River flowing well. We stop at Toodyay … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 7 September 2025

We have spent the last few days catching up with friends, attending a wedding and 5 year olds birthday party, it has been an enjoyable time. We have explored beautiful local civic centres to bushland, there are many wonderful places … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 3 September 2025

We continue west travelling through Blackwood National Park along Denny Rd, a dirt track along laterite and sandy country through heavily vegetated woodland. Many eucalypts secrete organic chemicals from their roots, which stimulate microbes and fungi to produce clay subsoils. Laterites … Continue reading

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