Kununurra - Warmun (Turkey Creek) - Larrawah Station - Fitzroy Crossing - Willare Bridge Roadhouse - Broome
kilometer: 1.067
day on bike: 8
average distance per day: 133
achieved 25.000km in total = over 12.000km in Australia
earliest start at all: 3:30am for Willare Bridge Roadhouse, 162km to Broome too avoid the wind and heat.
highlights: awesome homestays, great people all over the trip :-)
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| grey-nomads are usually very nice. this couple was very very friendly. invitation for food and coffee :-) |
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| wild camping |
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| the parents were not so friendly, but the children very friendly and snoopy; wanted to know all about my bike :-) |
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| nice chat on the road. |
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| the current government intents to close several Aboriginal communities. |
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| funny sign, but the meat was very tasty ! |
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| Old Halls Creek, the houses are made of termite mounts |
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| in the wet season, the water will come until where the car is standing..... |
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| View over Halls Creek |
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| the shire has different places with chicken, to test, if mozzies are infected with dengue, ross-fever and encephalities |
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| Alan is a enviromental health inspector, here he is preparing to take blood from the chicken. |
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| nice meeting at the shire council with Musa, Health & Regulatory Services Manager (boss), Steven and Alan. |
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| Russian Jack, story see below |
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| Larrawah Station. awesome place, friendly people and tasty food :-) |
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| corrugation (Wellblechpiste) |
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| Wolfgang and Heidi from Germany. we stayed together on the Larrawah Station. |
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| yes, it is a German registration plate. |
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| Boab rest area.... you can see my tent below the tree :-) |
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| I find so many things on the road. this wallet was full with credit cards, driver licence. I took it to the police in Broome. |
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| Cable Beach, Broome |
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| yes, you can do a camel trip along the beach. |
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| after Halls Creek, 2nd meeting with Astrid and Beat from Switzerland, on pushbikes, too ! |
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| my awesome "warmshower.org"-hosts in Broome: the Pedlar family (from left to right: Fleur, Max, Oliver and Reuwen) and Madhavi, Reuwens girl-friend. Max is building all kind of crazy pushbikes, the sons and Madhavi are at a school for circus. amazing ! |
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| workshop for used bicycles |
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| Smicko, the owner of Padicab & Co. |
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| Sunset at Gantheaume Point |
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| left: Felicity my next awesome host in Broome . she is a friend of a friend in Kununurra and with terrific hospitality. right Simon a good friend of her. beautiful sunset :-) |
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| low tide |
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| high tide: 8,5m plus ! |
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| Bildunterschrift hinzufügen |
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| big nest of an osprey in the light-tower |
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| helping Felicity to check the irrigation system |
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| not more used to do manual work. after 2 hours totally exhausted :-) |
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| not too bad ;-) but only a small milestone on my trip. |
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| Broome is famous for its perl-industry |
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| pressure chamber for divers |
