McKenzie, Perched lake and Rain

Thursday 18th February 2021 Today we woke up at 730am and got ourselves ready for our trip to Lake McKenzie. It was forecast 70% chance rain again today, but we headed out anyway. We were glad we did. After driving for 1 hr in rain sodden sand and large puddles covering the track, we arrived … Continue reading McKenzie, Perched lake and Rain →

Fishing, Swimming and Relaxing

Wednesday 17th February 2021 Today we planned to stay at Kingfisher Island resort. We had a slow start but moved to the pool around 9am for a swim. We spent 3 hours by the pool this morning. This afternoon we went down to the wharf to let Madeline use her fishing rod a bit. She … Continue reading Fishing, Swimming and Relaxing →

Shipwrecks, slow sand and creek crossings

Tuesday 16th February 2021 Today we woke up in our hotel room. Madeline was a little agitated overnight. Boy does she move around a lot at night. Today we prepared ourselves to drive from the resort to the east coast to get to Eli creek. We left at 9am. It was approximately 40km but managed … Continue reading Shipwrecks, slow sand and creek crossings →

Long pier, Wind and Fraser Island

Monday 15th February 2022 The wind was howling when we awoke at 630am today. It had rained over night. We had forecast 35-50km/hr winds and gale wind warning on the Fraser Coast. It was still a balmy 28 degrees despite the wind. We packed our bags, loaded the car and headed off to check out … Continue reading Long pier, Wind and Fraser Island →

Torquay, bats and train tracks to…?

Sunday 14th February 2021 Last night Madeline had a little boy visit with his mother from a cabin across from us. The boys name was Hugo and they played together for a good 20min with clothes line pegs. There was lots of laughing, giggling and running around. It was a precious moment to watch. We … Continue reading Torquay, bats and train tracks to…? →