In our first twelve months (of 5yrs)on the road, in our F250 and Van we have,
• Taken 1889 photos
• Dumped the loo 66 times
• Stayed at 68 free campsites (and 4 caravan parks) with an average of stay of 3.4 days
• Paid $2390.12 in accommodation costs including a $1114 trip on the Spirit of Tasmania and an extended stay in a caravan park at
Port Augusta
• Fuelled up 44 times
• Travelled 29,261 kms
• Chewed up 6,052.47 litres of diesel at a cost of $7,279.58
• Paid an average cost of 127.46 c/per litre for diesel
• Spent $651.98 on unleaded fuel(generator) and gas refills
• Purchased our most expensive diesel for $1.77 per litre at Maree,(7/09)
• Purchased our least expensive diesel for $1.06 per litre,
Brisbane (4/09)
• Our overall fuel consumption rate was 20.68 litres per 100kms
• Spent $61 at laundromats
• Paid $40.25 on souvenir stickers for the caravan
• Travelled in 5 States and 0 Territories,Qld,Nsw,Sa,Vic,Tas..
. 60% on dirt and unformed roads
.Average speed 47.92kph (cruising speed 80kph)
• Were bogged 1 time and 1 accident (resulting in that extended stay in
Port Augusta) and had 1 blown tyre (on the bitumen highway as we were leaving
Port Augusta) and 5 punctures