Motorhome Around Australia: Crossing the Nullarbor: Endless Horizons
A nullarbor crossing is taken to be between Ceduna in the east and Norseman in the west almost 1,300km Days 18-20: March 30 to April 2 It was on. Preparations were done, and now we were in the big dance—crossing the Nullarbor! Right out of the blocks, we got lucky with dream weather: no headwinds from the west. Score! The windy weather is next week! As we drove along my mind went to 1969 when met some English gypsies who had come to Australia. They talked with animation about their crossing of the Nullarbor. Only they called it the "Narrabar" and no amount of subtly correcting them ever achieved a change in their pronunciation. 1 The Penong Windmill Museum Penong has the best collection of windmills I’ve ever seen. In a land where water and wind shaped the lives of early settlers, these towering structures were vital for harnessing underground water. The museum, started in 2016, features over 20 restored windmills, sourced from the Eyre Peninsula, the Nullarbor, and as far aw...
