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Black Head - Gerroa - New South Wales - Australia

Black Head at Gerroa on the South Coast of New South Wales is a picturesque and tranquil part of the coastline, making it very popular with artists and photographers....

The Kimberley - Exploring the Drysdale River, Petroglyphs,...

Thursday 29th July Barking Owl Camp, Drysdale River The Kimberley WA Our mission fo the day was to scout downstream ion teh quads to identify any points further ...

Abercrombie River – New South Wales – Australia

This month we leave the red sands and isolation of the outback to visit part of the Murray – Darling Basin in New South Wales....

The Painted Desert Road – South Australia

The Painted Desert Road is one of South Australia’s least travelled outback roads, linking the Cooper Pedy/Oodnadatta road with the Stuart highway....

Explore the exciting Binns Track and stopover with us on the ...

If you're still deciding where to have an outback road trip this year I'd like to suggest you take a trip along the Binns Track via our remote

The Happy Walk Week 2

It has been a week of meeting new people and catching up with a friend I have miraculously stayed in touch with for 24 years....

Happ-e-News Autumn Winter 2012

THE HAPPY WALK AUTUMN WINTER HAPP-E-NEWS I have been a bit slack getting my Autumn news out so I'll throw in a bit of Winter too....

Mutawintji National Park ....great camping and walks

On two previous occasions while in Broken Hill we have been unsuccessful in getting to this park located North East of that city due to road closures following rain....

Drawings inspired by Our travels and some of the family

Inspired by a longing to once again be out exploring this wonderful country, during the past couple of months I have been making some drawings using pastel chalks and pencils,...

Walking Canning Stock Route: Defying Adversity

Walking the Canning for a good cause Hi everyone, My name is Pam Armstrong the co-ordinator of the 'Canning Stock Route" walk to raise funds and awareness for people who have ...

Defying Adversity Walking the Canning Stock Route

Hi Everyone, The ''all women'' team is in training for the longest walk undertaken by a group of middle aged women ever...the Canning Stock Route....

Gunbarrel and Old Gunbarrel Highway Travel Diary 2006

20 August 2006 Meekatharra – Wiluna – 80 km along Gunbarrel Highway A very warm night with a gentle breeze coming from the south-west for a change....

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Mereenie Loop road and Wallace Rockhole

Day 21 Tuesday 21st June (Kings Canyon-Mereenie Loop-Hermannsburg-Wallace Rockhole.) I am woken in the night by the unmistakeable sound of a pack of dingoes howling and ...

Paintings from our travels ...............

As i am still getting my head around how to do this i probably wont have to much detail "yet" but i will learn ............. We, Melissa,...

The original "KRYS THE SAVANNAH KING" Featured in Normanton

To those who may have witnessed the original crocodile mounted in Normanton, this is the story. Winton was holding a 100 anniversary festival in 1995 for Banjo ...

River Red Gum - Eucalyptus camaldulensis

River Red Gums are a familiar and iconic tree seen lining watercourses and on floodplains right across inland Australia. They play an important role in stabilising river banks,...

Wildflowers, Photos … The Blog

. Finding and photographing wildflowers is one of the pleasures that many of us enjoy while travelling around Australia....

Mick O at large in South East Asia - Cambodia Diary

Preface: I'd been trying to get to Cambodia for several years now but the planets never seemed to align on previous trips to SE Asia....

The Kimberley - King Edward River & the search for the ...

Sunday 1st August Dunmarri Campground, King Edward River (KER) The Kimberley WA After the dramas and strenuous activities of the past days,...

The Kimberley - A hike to Mitchell Falls (and a heliflight ...

Saturday 31st July, 2010 Dunmarri Campground, King Edward River The Kimberley WA We arose to a warm and humid morning with the noisy neighbours at it again first ...

The Kimberley - Drysdale Plateau - Bradshaws and Green Ants,...

Sunday 25th July, 2010 The Kimberley WA From their previous expedition to the area in 2009, John (Jaydub) and Suzette had walked some of the gorges immediately ...

The Kimberley - A helicopter flight over the Drysdale & ...

July 24th, 2010 Barking Owl Camp – Drysdale River The Kimberley WA The morning bought the opportunity to view our immediate surroundings....

Rudall River - A day of highs and lows (and some fantastic ...

Thursday 24th June, 2010 Darlsen Pinnacle Camp Rudall River National Park A day of highs and lows today which began with a restless night....