Elantra diaries 02

There was this dude I met from Germany, and when I told him I wanted to drive to the 'outback' he said: 'Yeah, good luck with that. You know that that's like 5000km away from the coast? First you have to drive 2000km through bush and then another 3000km and then you're there.'
Well... seems like he was a prick.

Day 05
Byron Bay - Roma
Kilometers: 679
Time: 11:30 - 21:45
Gas: 40l
Coffeinated drinks: 3

Out of order


the other half of that cow was on the other side of the railway tracks


bean head oil pump




Day 06
Roma - Thargomindah
Kilometers: 885
Time: 09:30 - 19:30
Gas: 70l
Coffeinated drinks: 5

Eromanga



Day 07
Thargomindah - Bulla
Kilometers: 800
Time: ?
Gas: 91l
Flat tires: 0
Totally ripped and devastatingly torn tires vomiting their shredded guts on the red, hot rocks of uninhabited wilderness: 1
Coffeinated drinks: ?





Day 08
Bulla - Sydney
Kilometers: ca. 900
Time: 08:30 - 22:15
Gas: 71l
Coffeinated drinks: 5
Thick fog and heavy rain: 6hrs

So I'm back from the outback, applying for my US visa today and realxing in Sydney with bad weather.
Things I almost ran over: kangaroo, eagle, ostrich, possum, dog, sheep
Things I ran over: frog, cockatoo, roadkill
Things that almost ran over me: cow