ThejourneyfromDarwintoBroome,ItstartedsometimeinlateJune,

Anadventurousthree,WiththePottersandme,

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Let'sstartwithTamara,forone,She'sthequietachiever,andfun,

LovesNutellaalot,Eatsitstraightfromthepot,

Andofcoursesheenjoysagoodpun!

ThenLarissa,wellwheretobegin,Iguesswiththateartoeargrin,She'smadeDarwinherhome,

Evengotasmartphone,Andhasyarnsfromthetopendtospin.

Andtoroundoutthiscuriousthree,Iguessnowthespotlightsonme

IpackedthereclinersAndprovidetheone-liners

Andamhappytodrinkearlgreytea

SowhatofthisKimberleycaperIt’ssuchagreatholidayshaper

WithgorgesandcreeksYoucouldstaythereforweeks

It’sonetojotdownonsomepaper

Ourfeelingswerenotcock-a-hootAtthenewsofasplitcvbootButonfurtherinspectionItwasjusttheconnection

Withdelight,nowourtripbacken-route

GreynomadshavemanyasloganThey'renotliketheaveragebogan

There’stalkofadventureRightbeforedementia

ThesecatchphrasesrivalPaulHogan

AsweheaddowntheGibbRiverRd,Isuspectwe'llencounteratoad,They'vespreadtothewest,Andthequollstrytheirbest,

Ijustwishwecouldmakethemexplode!

There'sthingsthatI'llneverforgetLikethehuesofaKimberleysunset

BesttimeofthedaySomepeopledosay

Thisonemightbethebestoneyet

Firstcamponthetrip,ElQuestro,Aplacethatputsonagreatshow,

Withthesprings,Zebedee,They'reatopendmustsee,

Whatwouldtopthis,Ireallydon'tknow!

ThetideatthePentecost,high"8metresitwas,inthenigh"

ButweallhadahunchThatifwestoppedforlunch

Thecrossing,acrossitwe'dfly

TheroaduptoKalumburu

Wasasroughasaroadyouwilldo"Justbeengraded"hesaidHehadrocksinhishead

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OnthewaytoourMitchellfallsstation

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Shewasspeakingcompletebalderdash

ThetrackouttoBachstenwasroughAndonmanyacarhadbeentough

WeshookaswewentGavethesidestepadent

Theducomightneedagoodbuff

ThisstorymaysoundkindafunnyForBachstenitsrightonthemoney

AsIglancedattherockIwastakenbyshock

It’samonjon,whileperchedonthedunny

Mornington,suchaniceplace

AnditsureputasmileonourfaceAsweneededapinchAsweogledthisfinch

AGouldian,nowthiswasjustAce!

BushtuckerwesampledwithMorton

Hadawiderangeofflavoursthatcaught'on

HeevenquaffedgrubFrominsideagallnub

Therunswerenowsuretobebrought-on!

TheshallowsatBellGorgedeceiveAndtheyofferyoulittlereprieve

Foryou'llcoplotsoflipWithafullbloodedslip

Andthelaughterathingyou'dbelieve

WindjanathehomeofthecrocAndaplacewithimpressiverock

ButthemissionforushWasthesandstoneshrikethrushAnewoneonthebirdlisttolock

InthebeautifulblueRoebuckBayApicturesquestarttotheday

ThetidenownotoutHadthewadersabout

Andthedolphinshadcomeintoplay

OnalunchstopdownbyGascoyneRiverThebirdlife,itgaveusashiver

ForbowerbirdsplayedWiththeirpurpledisplayed

'Twasastopthatcamethroughtodeliver

Whenyou'reoutonaroadtripthat’slong

Andyou’rewantingtoaddtoasongYouknowwhatyouneed

IsapodfullofseedTherhythmicallytappedcurrajong

AswehitthehomestretchintoPerthThejourneydelivereditsworth

ForthetriphadflownbyHadusonagreathigh

Itwastoughtocomebackdowntoearth

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AndhavefinehandsomestripesButthey'realsoafavetothecat

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AsweeyeballtheendofourtourAndthelongdriveacrossnullabor

MostdetoursgetamockButnotonetoWaveRock

Onsunsetleavesyouwantingmore

There'sarockthatresemblesawaveToclimbyoudon'tneedtobebrave

InthehotsettingsunIt'sasightthatwillstun

Andthememorieswillbeonestosave

FromHydenwe'reheadingdueeastOnaroadthatweallknowtheleast

Andwe'rebackonthedirtInaflanneletteshirt

Can'twaitfortonight'sbigskyfeast

ThistownwassofarfromacityAndthethoughtofthiscavemademe

giddyForsomepeoplewentdivingWithafewnotsurviving

It’sthecaverightbeforeCocklebiddy

InsearchofournextmammalstatGawlerRangesiswhereweareat

Anditdidn'ttakelongAsweburstintosong

Intheheadlightsafullgrownwombat!

Therewastalkofsomegreatwombatcapture

SomethingGraemewaskeentorecaptureClaimedhe'dcatchitwithease

ItwentstraightthroughhiskneesWhatunfoldedjusthadusinraptures

ByCobar,nolongerremoteOfthelandscapethere'snotmuchto

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Doesn'tfillyouwithcheerAsthewholeplaceislitteredwithgoat

Onthelandscapeagiantredblob

AswereachtheplacecalledIronKnobWewerebackonthetarAndwe'dtravelledsofar

EvenmetwithalizardnamedBob

OnarrivalatthistowncalledNyngan

Tamarawasjoyouslysingin’Forshe'ddoneafulllapOfthewholeAussiemap

Andherstepsstillhadplentyofspringin’

ThistripisamustdoforallNotjustfortheoddwaterfall

ThewildlifeyouseeAndthegreatscenery

Meansforeveryone,it’sjustaball