Friday/Saturday 12^th/13^th August, 2016

Today more than 200 km of dirt road awaits us. Shortly after the start in the Millstream Chichester National Park we see an big red cangaroo and his small friend. For me it is the first time I meet a red kangaroo in the wild. On the east coast there live the somewhat smaller grey ones.

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Wednesday 10^th August, 2016

During breakfast two "piked helmet pigeons" (I just call them like that because they have a long pointy feather looking upwards on their head) are straying around our car. Jann looks at them interestingly. Then a third, smaller bird and attacks them. They do not really let themselves disturb, only after a while they hit back to the penetrant troublemaker.

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Tuesday 9^th August, 2016

During the night my belly starts to rumble too. I join the club of the breakfast refusers and slurpers of the brown, sugary and desprankled sherbet. But there is a lightweight exception. Kiara is standing in front of me: "Mmhmmh" and holds up her bib. After stimulant activities like packing the tent and a few visits in the amenities block my belly feels much better and we are early ready to go.

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Saturday - Monday 6^th - 8^th August, 2016

We arrive on late saturday morning in Broome and get the last free lot on a camping site a bit outside of Broome next to the Cable Beach. Our lot is slim and long, there does not fit much in. That is why it is still free. We are unsure, but then book for two nights.

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