Week 12: Jul 13–19
Day 78
Sunday – 13 JulyBroome
All Teams
Broome
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
1.30pm Presentation of Torch to Malcolm Douglas and staff at his Crocodile Farm at Cable Beach.
Accommodation:
Roebuck Bay Caravan Park, 91 Walcott St, Broome, free camping with amenities, entire team 2nd night
Day 79
Monday – 14 JulyBroome to Derby – 186km
Team A
Broome turnoff to Mt Jowlaenga Rd 76.4km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
8am Drive back to corner Broome Rd/Great Northern Hwy (24km)
8.15am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Mt Jowlaenga Rd 76.4km
1.30pm Drive to accom
Team B
Mt Jowlaenga Rd to Derby Rd 68.7km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
8am Drive to corner of Great Northern Hwy and Mt Jowlaenga Rd
9.10am Run along Great Northern Hwy to the turnoff to Derby (Derby Rd)
3.45pm Drive to accom
Team C
Derby Rd to Derby – 41.4km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
8.30am Drive to Derby turnoff (Derby Rd)
8.45am Run north on Derby Rd 41.4km
3pm Enjoy accom somewhere in Derby
Day 80
Tuesday – 15 JulyDerby to Fitzroy Crossing – 217km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
Team A
Derby Rd/Great Northern Hwy to Bina Rd 82.1km
8am Drive back to corner Derby Rd/Great Northern Hwy (41km)
8.30am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Bina Rd (on left hs)) 82.1km
2.15pm Drive to accom
Team B
Bina Rd to 68km along Great Northern Hwy
8am Drive to corner of Great Northern Hwy and Bina Rd
9.10am Run along Great Northern Hwy for 68km to marker left by Team C
3.45pm Drive to accom
Team C
68km past Bina Rd to Fitzroy Crossing 67km
8.00am Drive to Bina Rd (123km) continue driving a further 68km and place marker
10.30am Run along Great Northern Hwy for 66km, turn left at Forrest Rd 1km, turn left at Fallon Rd 0.1km stopping at Garnduwa' - Fitzroy Crossing Recreation Centre
Accommodation:
Garnduwa' – Fitzroy Crossing Recreation Centre, Fallon Rd, Fitzroy Crossing, free camping (or sleeping on floor of rec hall if preferred) with showers facilities etc.
Day 81
Wednesday – 16 JulyFitzroy Crossing to Halls Creek – 290km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
Team A
Fitzroy Crossing to Christmas Creek Beefwood Park Rd 89.9km
9am Meet with Girls Youth Group (see Prabuddha for details)
9.30am Drive back to corner Forrest Rd/Great Northern Hwy (1.1km)
9.40am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Christmas Creek Beefwood Park Rd (on right hs)) 89.9km
4pm Drive to accom
Team B
Christmas Creek Beefwood Park Rd to Margaret River Rd 104km
7am Drive to corner of Great Northern Hwy and Christmas Creek Beefwood Park Rd (91km)
8am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Margaret River Rd small road on left hs 104km
3pm Drive to accom
Team C
Margaret River Rd to Halls Ck 96.2km
7.00am Drive to corner Great Northern Hwy and Margaret River Rd (195km) continue driving a further 68km and place marker
9am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Halls Creek for 95.9km, turn left at Roberta Ave, stopping at Halls Creek Caravan Park
Accommodation:
Halls Creek Caravan Park, Roberta Ave, Halls Creek WA 6770, Roland has provided free camping for the entire team
Day 82
Thursday – 17 JulyHalls Creek to Turkey Creek Roadhouse – 162km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
Team A
Halls Creek to 51km along Great Northern Hwy 51km
8.30am Run from corner of Great Northern Hwy and Roberta Ave along Great Northern Hwy for 51km (to marker) 51km
12.30pm Drive to accom
Team B
51km past Roberta Av to Ord River 52km
8am Drive to corner of Great Northern Hwy and Roberta Ave, measure 51km along Great Northern Hwy and set marker (51km)
8.40am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Ord River (approx 52km) to marker
12.30pm Drive to accom
Team C
Ord River to Turkey Ck 59km
8.00am Drive from Halls Creek along Great Northern Hwy to Ord River (103km) set marker
9.15am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Turkey Creek Roadhouse 59km
1.15pm Enjoy easy afternoon
Accommodation:
Turkey Creek Roadhouse
Day 83
Friday – 18 JulyTurkey Creek Roadhouse to Lake Argyle – 235km
Co-ordinator: Prabuddha
Team A
Turkey Creek Roadhouse to 74km along Great Northern Hwy
8.30am Run from Roadhouse north along Great Northern Hwy for exactly 74km (to marker)
1.30pm Drive to accom
Team B
74km past Turkey Creek Roadhouse to Major Intersection (Kunumurra/Wyndham) 74.3km)
8am Drive exactly 74km north of Turkey Creek Roadhouse and place marker
9am Run along Great Northern Hwy to Major intersection where the right fork leads to Kunumurra and left fork goes to Wyndham 74.3km
2pm Drive to accom
Team C
Wyndham/Kunumurra Turnoff to Lake Argyle Rd 86.9km
8.00am Drive to Major intersection where the right fork leads to Kunumurra and left fork goes to Wyndham (148.3km) set marker
9.40am Run along right fork of Great Northern Hwy towards Kunumurra 50km, and continue for further 36.9km to Lake Argyle Rd.
3.40pm Drive to accom
Accommodation:
Lake Argyle Tourist Village Motel P.O. Box 302 Ord Dam, Kununurra, Charlie Sharpe, free camping for the entire team with one powered site for the RV- Charlie is a lovely guy- he recommended arriving before 4:30pm for some spectacular sunset scenery
Apparently girls will need to drive back to Kununurra the next day to pick up Karen, extra driving unavoidable!