After 1770, we visit a beach a few km from 1770, where we visit for a few minutes it was a nice beach, then we go driving to our next stop. We are driving to Rockhampton we drive over small ways, and the ride went well, we make some stops, for eat and drink, and arrived on time in Rockhampton where we first go swimming in the swimming pool,we go to the supermarket where we go shopping but all the shops are closed at 17.30 hrs, only the supermarket was open, we buy some food and vegetables, and yoghurt, then we went to the camping place and we where so tired that we go sleep early, the next day we go to Capricorn caves, this is very different with the caves I saw, this one was very different, but very expensiv 32,50 Aud entrance for one person, we walked with a guide around and she told nice over the cave and the history, after the cave we make time for our break. And we drink milk coffee and milk, and a cookie, after we go to A small mountain near the cave and we visit the garden and we guided by shields, we walked and then we go to the next place, we go to Yeppoon, and we parked on a parking place, Aycay go to the toilet, and I saw a nice vw bus from 1977, I speak with the owner, and he let us more places what we can visit, he wil next year visiting Turkiye, so we hope to meet them, we take a late lunch. And go to Emu Park, that's a village, where they made a nice place for the war 1914-1918, with a nice walking pad and it ends with singing bells, nice to see a little bit historic, then we go to Rockhampton to the botanic garden, but we where quickly away a lot of moskitos, then we go to the camping place where we eat an omelet, and play card, and after we go sleeping.

The next day we go to mount Archer what is 10 km from Rockhampton, we walked a tour what was around 8 km, we went back to Rockhampton and go to shopping mall where we have Internet, Aycay looks shops, and I did our fb put some photo's, and we buy some food and tshirts, then we go swimming and speak with our neighbours they are retired from Switzerland, and meet each other on a funeral place where both partners, died in the same week, and after 8 years they sold everything, and they bought a car with caravan in Australia, and wil traveling for two years, and want take the car and their (boat) caravan, back to Europe, we eat together and speak over everything, then we go early to sleep. The next morning we stand early up, and we go to Mackay,

The traveling went quickly we drive right on to Mackay, we make a coffee/ tea break in Clearview the only beach near Bruce Highway, you go of the highway and 4 km further you come again on the highway, it is a small town the water was low, but we make some nice pictures and look for shelly's, after we drive to Sarina and we want to go swimming in the ocean, but there was the water also low, so we went to Mackay and we go to our caravan park, we pay and go directly to Mackay Harbour where is a small place where we can swimming, we swimm til it get almost dark, we take a shower and decide to eat outside, the restaurants here in Australia are little bit different, they do not come to you, you go to the shelter and order your drink and food, we order for Aycay fish, and for me spareribs, we became a sort buzzer with so when our food is ready your buzzer is going off, and you can pick your meal at the counter, and at a other counter you can order your drink, outside there was a singer singing, and we enjoy the music and food, after we go to our camper place and go sleeping, the next morning wake up, and we go to the old center and walk around, visit some secondhand shop where we saw a Grolsch glass, we did some shopping in the supermarket, and make some plans to go to a bar with live music, after we go tothe botanic garden where we walked a few km, after we decide to go back to our second caravan place, and enjoy in and near the swimming pool because it was to hot to do something, we eat something and bring it back to the car we opened the back door for our kitchen stuff, and food lay back on the place, we close the door and I want to close it, but then the key broke off, we call with Deniz, because we can not call a 1300 number with our phone, he call and write our backtomorrow morning, we where not happy because we want visit Eugenella national park, but they call himSunday morningbetween 8/9 am, we changed our plan for the evening and we play card, we where lucky that the back door was not closed, other wise we must sleep outside, we play till10 pm, and go to sleep, next morning we take breakfast, and we are waiting for what will happen, Deniz call that they don't call him, of they did something already, no we said, so he call again to the Apollo service, they said againtomorrow, he call us with this news, what we not accept, because they now since yesterday that we have a problem, Deniz call them again, and I said to him please tell them we have plans, for today, and that I expect between now and two hours help, other wise we make a big problem, so we waiting, then Deniz call us that we must go to the reception, and they want to speak with us, after 15 minutes he call us, and I said, that the service is very bad, that I expect more than what they over now, two times say onlytomorrow, I want new keys or another camper, in two hours, or I wil call radio, newspapers and tv, because a locksmith must be24/7in the weekend working somewhere, we had another chat about whAt we have more problems, they forget the chairs and table, the radio go out every 10 minutes,and two cd's of us are broken, so we expect something when we return to Cairnsat Thursday night, at 11 ama locksmith was comming, he take the key and said in 30 minuts I come back, we relaxed near the swimming pool for the time past, he came round11.30 amback and I speak with him, he said when they call me yesterday night I can repair it also, then I take again contact with Apollo that iam not happy with this. We can now not going to Eugenella NP, Eugenella Dam, Broken river and some more, then we take a shower and we drive to another NP where we will sleep for two nights. It's only 40 km driving to this NP so we take a long stop in a nice old train station where you can eat and drink and they have a nice garden with different kind of birds, after we drive to the national park where we will meet Walibys and kangaroos round 5 am in the early morning, when we came we saw already some kangaroos, we walked on the beach nice beach, but first we search out where exactly is our place because it is not a camping, but real old fashioned camping, no lights, toilets and water is there, middle in the now where near the sea, it is real a nice place what you can rent by Internet, by a government you pay 25 aud by bank, you print out a paper that you may rest there, there where 8 places with visitors, so a real quit place, after we drink something we go back to the other place, we swimm and walked along the beach, round 10 km on the beach, looked for shellys, round 6 pm we take a shower and walked in the national park where we saw Walibys and kangaroos, round 20 pm we go to our place we eat something and listen to the sea, we saw the moon high in the heaven, in the middle of the night Aycay wake me up she must go to the toilet, I give her my telephone, and she did her toilet, some where near the camper, few hours later it starts to rain, and at 4.45 am we say we wil look tomorrow because it is still wet and we are both tired, so we sleep, and in the morning we eat omelet by our camper heather, we want take the eggs and chees out the refrigerator but the electric is finished so we must decided what we gone do, we decide to go to the camping place with electric and we rest there for the day, we go swimming in the swimming pool, we go swimming and after 30 minute I saw something blue laying, it was my telephone, who wanted take swimming lessons, the telephone is not running, hope back in Turkiye, that they can do something and after we walking on the beach and speak with German, English, and Spanish people, we had a nice day, we cook pasta and eat together with German people and talked a lot about nice things, we go sleep early because we must stand up at 4.45 am, to see the Walibys and kangaroos on the beach, one of the highlights of our holiday, the phone of Aycay was still on NSW time, so the alarm clock was one hour to early for the Queensland time, so we rest another hour, and stand up and walked to the beach, where we saw already other people and one kangaroo and 5/6 Walibys, the ranger of the national park explained over the kangaroos and Walibys and give them something to eat, and the bad thing was the sun was not comming, but for the rest was it super, we enjoy it a lot, after 40 minutes we go back to the camping place we take a shower, and go on the way to Townsville, what is 380 km to the north we make a stop at Hinchinbrook, where is only one street with at the left side houses and at the other side there is the ocean, we make a break we drink a coffee and a hot chocolate and walked a little bit. We bought bread for the lunch time and we drive to Ayr, where we saw a place with second hand, and spezial stones, we bought two stones, we go through to Townsville, where we came round 5 pm, we checked in and go to the center and go for a restaurant where we eat nice and we walked again through the center where we found a bar with only local beer for this week, Aycay choos for the orange beer and for mea Sprite, and so we finished again a day