Kununurra, WA
Wasn't going to mention yesterday: drove 100km from Wyndham to Kununurra, parked the van, did the washing, cleaned the van out, restocked the pantry, etc. The chores just had to get done! Today we drove around to Mirima National Park (some still call it Hidden Valley). It's just near town and you drive up this windy road a bit until you get to a sign that says 'Pay Here', which is a parking meter type of thing in the middle of the road. They only wanted $11! We baulked, but then read the fine print: $5 for concession, which we thought was a lot more reasonable. A few hundred metres up the road, it ends. There are some well made and signposted walks, the signs telling us all about the native vegetation and the geology. Pretty interesting and definitely as good to look at as anything else we've seen. And only $5, bargain. Made ourselves a little picnic down by the lake at 'Swim Beach', where a few daring souls actually went in. Couldn't resist going ba...