After Charlie was told he couldn't bring a dog on the trip, he had to make do as best he could

Initial progress was slow

Driving over the Harbour Bridge...for the third time (no, we did not get lost)

Most of the team prefers to squint stupidly into the sun rather than look as ridiculous as Jonathan

The first night of camping comes as a shock

Ben is eventually persuaded that the shopping trolley might be pushing it

The team discovers what happened to Captain Nemo and his submarine

Hannah and Kento enjoy the rest stop at Clairview beach

Mike encounters a surprising flavour during the daily lunch stop

Cooling off on the Sunshine Coast

Lucy, Mike and Rich learn why playing chicken with headbutting is never a good idea

Heading into outback territory

Our campsite at Marathon

It had been a particularly dull day of driving

We appreciated the signwriter's attempt to liven things up

The night sky over Marathon

Possibly enough light to power Endeavour...?

After their encounter with the prawn, the team were dismayed to learn they would not be seeing a 15km-long kangaroo

At Avon Downs, Rich decides to remain a safe distance from Charlie's cookery

The moon finally makes an appearance

Thankfully, it turned out that we had been driving the right way