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Sunday 21st May 2017 Day 28 We left Mildura at 0930 on a sunny day not a cloud in the sky to do the Silo Run. First stop was Patchewollock then Brim then to Sheep Hills and it finished at Rupanyup. It was then time to head to Glenorchy the western highway and home a total of 7,693KM Love Len and Val

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Saturday 20th May 2017 Day 27 Woke up sun shining and the river looking great it was a pleasant 65Km drive into Mildura and a lovely lunch on the banks of the Murray River then spent a few hours looking around town before booking into Big4 Crossroads and dinner at Hogs Breath.

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Friday 19th May 2017 Day 26 Finished of the day in Broken Hill out at Sculptures in the Living Desert and then a walk around to see some of the wild life that live there. It was then time to head south to Mildura we got to Bunnerungee Rest Area and camped on the banks of the Darling Anabranch River for the night after two kangaroos went across the road in front of us. Love Len and Val

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Thursday 18th May 2017 Day 25 Today was just a Broken Hill day first a walk around town with points of historical interest witch went for over three hours two hours over time but very good then it was on to Pro Hart's studio in town where he did a lot of his work.

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Wednesday 17th May 2017 Day 24 Leaving Olay at 0900 and headed east for Broken Hill with just a little stop at Cockburn the last town in South Australia witch caravan park and hotel are run by its residents. There was a lot of road kill on the side of the road we got into Broken Hill around 1100. We had a bite to eat and booked into Broken Hill Tourist Park then spent the afternoon walking around town and had dinner at Demo Club and a good meal.

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Tuesday 16th May 2017 Day 23 On leaving Wilmington we headed north into the Flinders Rangers towards Orroroo where we have visited the big gum tree over 500years old and then onto Peterborough where we went through Steamtown the railway museum the tour took about 1 and a half hours and very good. Then after lunch we continue on up the road to Yunta and top up with fuel at $1.23Lt best price so far when we got got to Olary it was just after five and to many dead Roos on the road so we camped for the night opposite the Olary Pub. Love Len and Val

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Monday 15th May 2017 Day 22 Left a sunny Coober Pedy at 0900 and headed south one of the most unusual sights was the R.F.D.S. emergency road strips. With Kangaroos cows crossing the road it was a time to keep your eyes and wits about you, Had lunch at Spuds Roadhouse then on the road again with Lake Hand was full of water a nice sight it was then into Port Augusta topped up with fuel and headed into the Flinders Rangers where we stopped at Wilmington for the night where Val meat a special little friend. Love Len and Val