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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 6 Exploring ...
Member: Member - John and Val
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Now it was time to literally move on and enjoy the next stage of the trip with Kevin and Megan. We had a good run out from Batten Hill and along the Plenty Highway towards ...
Created: 28 Apr 2013 14:54
Earthcruiser 28 is conceived!
Member: Member - Berylvt
We have made the monumental descision to buy an Earthcruiser! (Www.earthcruiser.com.au)
We have been thinking about this for some time and have decided that this is ...
Created: 10 Dec 2012 18:22
How to go from a Million stars to 2!
Member: Member - Glenda and Max C (QLD
Copeton Dam - a fantastic spot for people like us who love secluded bush camping and birdwatching. The nights were crisp and clear and filled with the silence of a million ...
Created: 16 Oct 2012 20:26
VKS-737 Services for Satphone users
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
Since 1993 the VKS-737 Radio Network has been providing a wide range of support services to remote area travellers equipped with High Frequency (HF) radios,...
Created: 12 Oct 2012 11:15
Straight out of the factory 1
Member: Member - alandale
I had an issue with the new caravan that I had bought. It seemed to be lower on one side. I thought it was the concrete slab that I was parked on....
Created: 28 Sep 2012 17:42
Campfire heart attack!
Member: Member - Berylvt
There we were sitting at the camp fire. I had just pulled the spuds out of the ashes and dressed them with coleslaw and grated cheese....
Created: 31 Jul 2012 21:54
Flying Doctor Outback Trek - Proudly Supporting the RFDS
Member: Member - STOCKY (QLD)
When you travel in the bush it's the Flying Doctor who will be there to help if you get sick or have a mishap. With bases all over Australia the Doctor is never far away from ...
Created: 31 Jul 2012 11:46
HTG Will Be At Beef Australia 2012
Member: High Tech Generators
High Tech Generators will be pre releasing its range of petrol generators at the world renowned beef exposition, known this year as Beef Australia 2012....
Created: 04 May 2012 21:07
LIFE in ‘our’ 1960s
Member: KozInOz
____"Yep! That was the Green Gate,” he said, gazing to point SE towards the tree lined creek, “down there, over next to where the store … it burned down you know?!...
Created: 20 Dec 2011 18:56
WHEELS - Unfortunate Circumstances
Member: KozInOz
NUBEE
This was due to speed. I know 'cause I was the driver. Lovely wet, water covered red soill: the recommended speed was 30kmh, so in I go at 30kmh....
Created: 10 Jul 2011 15:55
WHEELS - Outback Abandoned Cars 1 (nee ....Vehicles 1)
Member: KozInOz
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Created: 02 Jul 2011 00:19
IMPORTANT!! When travelling with pets or kids in WA.
Member: N/A
I am writing this blog in the hope that it prevents at least one fellow traveller suffering the same heart ache that my wife and i have just gone through....
Created: 18 Jun 2011 13:36
Never Under Estimate the Power Of Mother Nature
Member: High Tech Generators
The flood events in Queensland reached a level at Toowoomba yesterday which few, or if any of us have ever witnessed. Last count 10 deaths and still 80 + people unaccounted for....
Created: 11 Jan 2011 17:12
VKS-737 Radio Network now on Facebook
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
The VKS-737 Radio Network now has another way for you to keep up to date with all the news and announcements. Join us on Facebook at Site Link.
Created: 19 Oct 2010 12:27
VKS-737 & RFDS Base Station Map
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
The VKS-737 Radio Network has published a new map showing the location of VKS-737 and RFDS Base Stations around Australia.
The map can be found at: [url=http://www.vks737.on....
Created: 19 Oct 2010 12:05
Do I dare travel in remote regions, or am I jinxed?
Member: Member - Graham Watson (SA)
Do you ever get the feeling things never go right?
I have had several years of 4wd day trips from Canberra into the Brindabella ranges without any untoward events (except the ...
Created: 07 Oct 2010 22:56
Changes to RFDS HF Operations in Qld & WA
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
The VKS-737 Radio Network has issued a Media Release on its website Site Link giving details of changes to RFDS HF Operations in Qld & WA....
Created: 22 Sep 2010 10:08
The Human Conductor - Electric Shock and Electrocution
Member: Member - Charles Jenkinson(WA)
The following is a reply to a thread that I wrote in July 2010 in regards to some common misconceptions about the dangers of electricity....
Created: 08 Aug 2010 01:52
A disasterous weekend and the importance of simple spares ...
Member: Michael ( Moss Vale NSW)
We decided to go to Bendethera Valley in the Deua National Park for the Anzac Day long weekend, a beautiful place to spend a few days and about 100 kilometers south of ...
Created: 27 Apr 2010 20:14
Lightning Ridge
Member: Sir Kev & Darkie
When you mention to people that you are going to Lightning Ridge for a holiday and taking your family as well, you get a few blank looks and cries of “What the HELL for???”....
Created: 20 Mar 2010 00:00
Out of the Woods- Dave Cornthwaite tells his tale as he hikes ...
Member: Dave Cornthwaite
The Great Big Paddle's official siteFollow Dave's progress on Twitter!
Out of the Woods
‘Up the Creek’ may well be a fitting title to the documentary about this
Created: 11 Oct 2009 20:51
Scotts car
Member: Dave(NSW)
This is what can happen when someone speeds around corners on dirt roads,Especially when hogging the middle of the road
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Created: 17 Aug 2009 14:44
Calliope SES to the Rescue
Member: Sir Kev & Darkie
Last night is a night that will go into the memory banks for a long time to come.
I had just settled down in front to the T....
Created: 14 Jun 2009 00:00
New HF-Tel Service Launched
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
The VKS-737 Radio network is pleased to announced that it has launched a low cost radio-telephone service for the exclusive use of VKS-737 subscribers,...
Created: 23 Sep 2008 13:45
Suggested First Aid Kit
Member: Member - Michael O (NSW)
As a Pharmacist travelling in remote areas, I am often asked for First Aid advice and equipment ("the bloke over there tells me you're a pharmacist....
Created: 06 Aug 2008 00:00
