Mount Isa Stories


Where’s Cardiff?

Mount Isa is the largest city in the Queensland outback and the fourth largest city by area in the world! We timed it really badly and arrived here on the weekend when most things are closed. It’s given us a chance to chill out though and we’ve made Sunday lunch in the camp kitchen so we are more than happy. Mount Isa is a mining town and one of the ...


The Last Leg

After driving for 10 000km’s-plus, a trip to New Zealand and three-and-a-half months on the road we are finally back in our Australian home, Townsville. The last leg of our trip through the desert added a new perspective on the country that we will now be working in for a while longer. Last Friday our visas came through allowing us to work in ...