{"id":2606,"date":"2025-11-11T20:42:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T10:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/?p=2606"},"modified":"2025-11-11T20:48:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T10:48:20","slug":"nullarbor-roadhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/?p=2606","title":{"rendered":"Nullarbor Roadhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3454.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The photo op<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the famous Nullarbor Roadhouse is this old fashioned bowser and petrol station. It\u2019s not the actual petrol pump; it\u2019s within a fenced off area for tourists to take a photo. It\u2019s the equivalent of all Australians telling Americans that we all ride kangaroos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/img_3455-1-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The actual roadhouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the famous Nullarbor Roadhouse is this old fashioned bowser and petrol station. It\u2019s not the actual petrol pump; it\u2019s within a fenced off area for tourists to take a photo. It\u2019s the equivalent of all Australians telling Americans that we all ride kangaroos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tour"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2606"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianmergard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}