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Bugger. We'll deal with that tomorrow

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Flinders Ranges SA to Brewarrina NSW 11th September - 24th September The wind picked up last night, and we didn't get much sleep; the van was rocking around like we were at Sea, and things were flapping about.  It was still very windy in the morning, but the sun was shining. Just about every creek crossing was chopped up. It made for slow going, as there are dozens of them. We left the Flinders Ranges and detoured via Carrieton, Hammond, and Orroroo on our way to Yongala, where we are camping for the next couple of days.  Hammond is a ghost town with about a dozen people living there.   Yongala is a lovely little place but also a shadow of its former self. Hammond  Hotel Hammond Main St. The Big Gum Orroroo. Linda for scale. Yongala Institute. Yongala Main St. Yongala Junque shop. Yongala. Ghost signs. Today we visited Peterborough for supplies and had a walk around town. We were a bit sad, as a lot of things have closed down since we visited three years ago. Al...