Year 2, Weeks 28–40 – Work Mode, Coastal Living & Speedway Nights
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Year 2, Weeks 28–40 – Work Mode, Coastal Living & Speedway Nights

Well… it’s been a while! Quite a few weeks, actually — but the blog is back!

To be honest, not too much has been happening aside from working hard and topping up the bank account. We spent a solid two months on the Gold Coast, which also turned out to be the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends — both locals and those passing through this very popular tourist destination.

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Year 2, Week 19 – From the Tropics to the City 
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Year 2, Week 19 – From the Tropics to the City 

Saturday morning we left Townsville after having a very enjoyable three weeks there. With just one week to get down to Brisbane for our next work stint, we had quite a few kilometres to cover — starting the trek back down south. 

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Year 2, Week 10 – Gorge Walks, Free Camps & New Horizons
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Year 2, Week 10 – Gorge Walks, Free Camps & New Horizons

Monday morning, we hit the road in the direction of Carnarvon Gorge — about 470km from Gladstone. The plan was to find a roadside stop roughly halfway for the night, but that turned out to be easier said than done! Most of the gravel pit roadside stops were really overgrown and sitting right on the edge of the road. We’re not usually picky with our camps, but none of these felt right.

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