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

Fitzroy River Campsite

Nothing like a tranquil campsite.
John spent last night camping in Rockhampton alongside the Fitzroy River. A nice spot no doubt. Not sure whether he was aware of the crocodile risk in this area or not, but if he was he is braver than I… Like I said, nice spot.
He is now closer to [...]

Arrived at Gladstone

John arrived at Gladstone today. There still are over 1000 kilometres before he arrives in Cairns though. I guess that shows just how big this country of ours really is. Queensland is a vast state.
Image, right: Cooeee having a rest just outside of Gladstone.
Today’s photos have been added to the gallery.