"A retired psychiatric nurse, grandfather of three, a bushwalker 65 years young, out to fulfil a lifelong ambition to cycle around Australia..."

A rest in Charters Towers, then back on the road

Charters Towers

John spent yesterday resting and enjoying the fascinating history of Charters Towers. You can find some photos in the Gallery.

On the road again…

Beyond Charters Towers

He left Charters Towers early this morning, heading towards Hughenden – a stretch of about 250 km (above). It is likely that he will be camping tonight, but he hopes to be in Hughenden by late tomorrow if terrain and fate are both in his favour.

A massive 4-trailer Road Train

During a break today, he was quick enough to photograph a massive four-trailer Road Train as it roared past him and Cooee (image above).

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