For John's birthday this year, we threw our camping gear in the truck and headed for the Great Ocean Road. We drove through Adelaide and along the slightly further north Grampians route. This page goes to Torquay, at the east end of the Great Ocean Road.
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Mullock Heaps near Coober Pedy, a famouse opal mining town in the Outback (more pictures later)
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Our first campsite - we just pulled off the side of the road a few miles south of Glendambo.
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When you live in the Outback, seeing a flowing river and grass is a big deal :)
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Our next camping spot, in Bordertown Caravan Park. We'd forgotten about morning dew!
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We stopped for lunch in a tiny town canned Pomonal with an itty-bitty shop. The spot we chose had a number of locals eyeing our lunch. This appears to be a Western Long Billed Corella
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