Summary of this trip:

  • Left home on 16th March 2014 and arrived home on 25th September 2014.
  • We were on the road for 194 days in total.
  • Towed the fiver 8,253 kms and drove another 7,423 kms sightseeing, making a total of 15,676 kms.
  • Used 1,454 litres of diesel and averaged 17.65 litres per 100 kms when towing the fiver.
  • Used 744 litres of diesel and averaged 10 litres per 100 kms when NOT towing the fiver.
  • The price of diesel varied from a low of $1.509 per litre in Shepparton to a high of $2.059 at Belyando Crossing, Qld.
  • The total cost for diesel was $3,585.95 at an average price of $1.63 per litre.


  • Stayed in Caravan Parks: 164 nights plus 30 nights at Lukey's shack.
  • Free camped: zero, zilch.
  • Total cost was $6,162.41 at an average of $37.58 per night.
  • Cheapest CP (in price) was $20.00 per night at Artesian CP, Yowah,Qld. (Same price as last year)
  • Dearest CP was $44.20 per night for our 5 night stay at Broadwater(9th May), our 50 night stay at Broadwater(3rd Aug) was $37.26 per night after various discounts.
    The next couple of dearest were Dicky Beach ($43.43 per night) and Scarness CP in Hervey Bay was $43 per night.

  • *2014 - For full listing of our Daily Adventures.
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    *2014 - Daily Index page*

    Our 2014 sojourn with our completed itinerary.

    We visited some coastal tourist spots and did a spot of fossicking.



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    1.Finley 2 & 26 Peak Hill 3 & 25 Moree 4 Warwick 5 & 24 Broadwater TP 6 Hervey Bay 7 Agnes Waters 8 Tannum Sands 9 Marlborough 10 Mackay 11 Airlie Beach 12 Townsville 13 Clermont 14 Sapphire 15 Blackall 16 Charleville 17 Quilpie 18 Toompine Pub 19 Yowah 20 St George 21 Lake Coolmunda 22 Willowbank 23 Dicky Beach 27 Shepparton