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The Long Drive

The Long Drive

No connection/service along the Stuart Hwy north up to Tennant Creek from Alice, no connection in Tennant Creek. Heading further North, same story. Optus cellular service only seems to cover the major townships. I’m not expecting service in Mataranka either. The wife’s loving the lack of connection meaning my total attention for her (except when [...]

Plastic In Transit

Plastic In Transit

At 0530HRS the alarm went. We dragged ourselves out of bed and tried to wake up, grabbing some breakfast and organising the kids so we could catch the airport bus (which was late, leaving us standing in the early Melbourne chill wondering if we had been forgotten & if we should catch a taxi instead) [...]