b'Dec 2022 Trackwatch.qxp_Trackwatch Layout 17/12/202210:21 pmPage 13Australia after some technical issues morning briefing outlined an ambitiousdelayed him till a little after dark, just plan of aiming for Snowdriftin time for some camp oven corn Campground before returning tobread. It was a change to be able to camp, with some contingency plans ifsit around the fire without having to the going proved too arduous to makedodge rain showers or reach for the the distance. Personal detail formsthick jacket to stay warm after a were collected, and everybodylengthy, frigid, wet season in Victoria. mounted up, assumed the designatedWith a couple of days of sand driving convoy positions and radio checkedahead of us, we were all pretty con- in before rolling out of camp shortlyservative and hit our respective sacks after 9.00am.at a very respectable hour. We started driving east on NettingNibbles and wine were out by the Friday morning was heralded in with Fence Track, four kilometres south oftime Sean arrived with his family. Dale the obligatory bacon, eggs and billy camp along Murrayville Track. After aarrived shortly after, down from tea, or coffee, to some near perfect short distance, we stopped to airMildura and we all cooked dinner and weather. Everybody was bright-eyed down for comfort more than traction.settled in for an evening around the and bushy-tailed and ready for a day This track proved to be slower thancampfire. Andrew arrived from South in the dunes. After breakfast, a expected with bog holes andTRACKWATCHDECEMBER 202211'