Thursday 8th April 2021 We had another good night sleep last night. Madeline came into our bed after waking up at 640am. After a little while in bed with us Madeline got up and started making the bed. Apparently it’s wake up time when she puts the extra pillow back on the bed. Rockhampton Zoo … Continue reading Wake up time, Zoo and Rest →

Wednesday 7th April 2021 We had a sleep through last night, hurray!! We woke up at 6am however. Overcast with patchy rain today. We had breakfast and got ready for our drive to Mt Morgan. Stopford Way In 1853 the Archer brothers travelled up from Dee Valley and were likely the first white men to … Continue reading Mt Morgan, Gold and Calamari →

Tuesday 6th April 2021 We had another very rough night last night. Madeline came into our bed at 130am after 3 wake ups. It’s unclear what was bothering her this time, but we were too tired to investigate further. After waking at 630am we got ourselves ready for a day in Rockhampton. We first went … Continue reading Kershaw Gardens, Heritage buildings and Waterplay →

Monday 5th April 2021 It was a quiet and cool night on the Calliope River. There was so little noise you could hear a pin drop. Until I heard a whimper from the bunk beds, which grew louder and louder. It turned into a cry of utter frustration, Madeline....was stuck in her sheets. She was … Continue reading Cows, Tropic of Capricorn and Baby Sharks →

Sunday 4th April 2021 Tonight we woke up at 630am after a wonderful night sleep. Madeline yelled from her bed “it’s Easter, the Easter bunny has come.” Easter Egg Hunt 🐣 After gathering all our eggs and having an Easter breakfast, we began packing up the rest of the caravan. We had to don our … Continue reading Leaving, Rain and Calliope →