Leonara WA. May 28 2018
Out and on our way just after 8am. No wind today, made for a pleasant enough drive up to Kalgoorlie, where we stopped for fuel and to restock the pantry. It was still a bit early, but we had lunch as well before jumping back on the road and heading toward Menzies. It's all in the timing as they say, and this time we hit the sweet spot, pulling out just in front of the 8 metre wide, wide load crawling along the highway going in our direction. We didn't stop at Menzies, but much to my surprise it's a very clean, very neat, very small, town. I had imagined that everything 'out here' would be rough and ready and dry and dirty, but no, they appear to be neat and tidy. On we went straight to Leonora, which is where we are pulling up for the night. Leonora is small, maybe one street bigger than Menzies, and then another surprise: the one caravan park is clean and green (real grass!) and appears to be almost full. The oddest thing though is that the office is only open fr...