Surveyor's General Corner. Part 6 Sandy Blight Road
We had just come off the abandoned section of the Gunbarrel Hwy and driven to Warakuna roadhouse (Giles) to refuel. Seventy-seven kms along the Great Central Road,...
Created: 16 Jun 2013 21:55
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Kennedy Range, Rain and a postponement of plans (Week 10).
Monday June 10th.
We were both out of bed by 6.30am and set out on the short drive to the Sunrise Viewing Area to watch when the
Created: 15 Jun 2013 18:52
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Carnarvon, Quobba Station and Kennedy Range Camping (Week 9)
Three nights in Carnarvon in the Top Tourist park ($32.50 p n) was more than enough for me but we had to stay that long so that John could watch his beloved Rugby League…State ...
Created: 15 Jun 2013 07:34
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Cairns To Morehead Rest Area
05/06/2013
Blog and Beddy Byes
Time: 7:31pm (Look at the time….look at the time…)
Location: Morehead River Rest Area
Listening To: The night chatter of all the bush ...
Created: 06 Jun 2013 21:49
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GO CAMPING AUSTRALIA JUNE/JULY ISSUE OUT NOW!
Member: Michael V2
We visit Evans Head, Wooyung, Lorella Springs NT, Cowra, Howqua River, Yackandandah, the Granite and Woodlands Discovery Trail WA and Werrikimbe NP. PLUS hike Mt Barney,...
Created: 04 Jun 2013 11:05
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Exploring inland from Geraldton to Carnarvon. Week 8
Monday 27th May.
We said farewell to B & D this morning when we left the park in Greenough Rivermouth, and turned inland towards Mullewa, interested to see the landscape,...
Created: 04 Jun 2013 07:59
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New Norcia then coastal camps to Greenough Rivermouth (Week 7)
Monday 20th May 2013 Ledge Point Big4 Tourist park.
After a quiet night during which there were showers, (but not heavy enough to know whether the leaky van has been ...
Created: 04 Jun 2013 07:54
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Road trip to Tasmania.
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Created: 28 May 2013 18:30
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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....
Created: 23 May 2013 15:06
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Dryandra Woodlands, Perth & bush camp near New Norcia....
Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th May (2 nights) Dryandra Woodland. Congelin Campground. $5 pp (concession). Near Williams.
We have spent two wonderful days here,...
Created: 22 May 2013 09:01
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Mudgee to Darwin via Adelaide and return via Borroloola and ...
Just getting all the planning in place for the big trip, leaving July for about 6 weeks. So far our rough itinerary includes Kapunda, Marree, Oodnatta track, Mt Dare,...
Created: 19 May 2013 16:34
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Boggy Hole NT
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Created: 10 May 2013 22:59
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 10 Coongie ...
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Back at Innaminka we refuelled before heading out to Cullyamurra Waterhole, where we found another big beautiful stretch of water....
Created: 02 May 2013 11:31
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WA's Beautiful South West- Kumarl Siding, Esperance,...
Monday 29th April.
With our companions deciding to head to Kalgoorlie for a few days, John and I had a lovely day enjoying our last few hundred kms of the Nullarbor....
Created: 01 May 2013 07:55
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 8 Dalhousie ...
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It was even colder next morning when our still-wet towels and swimmers crackled with ice, so we decided against another swim. Besides,...
Created: 30 Apr 2013 18:01
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 7 Alice ...
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We had a slow start the following morning but by 10.30 we were driving past the airport and dropping our tyre pressure once we were on the gravel....
Created: 29 Apr 2013 15:52
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 6 Exploring ...
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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
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 5 Mount ...
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Next day the scientists and their volunteers arrived, about a dozen people, excited to see their new camp and keen to get out into this new area....
Created: 28 Apr 2013 13:49
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 4 Ngarra ...
Having reached Kevin and Megan’s camp at Ngarra Ngarra Swamp near Lake Caroline we attempted to make contact with Batten Hill, only to find, as Kevin had already discovered,...
Created: 26 Apr 2013 17:21
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 3 Excursions ...
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It was a big and diverse group of people who gathered for dinner that first night. Lindsay Bookie was supported by Jol Flemming and some others who had a good knowledge of ...
Created: 25 Apr 2013 17:22
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Streaky Bay and Nullarbor Adventures (Week 3)
Week 3. From Streaky Bay to West Oz.
On Monday morning (22nd April) we packed up from our overnight camp at Pildappa Rock near Minnipa....
Created: 24 Apr 2013 21:57
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 2 William ...
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The road between William Creek and Oodnadatta was rough and corrugated in places. The country was very dry and brown and we wondered what the occasional cattle that we saw ...
Created: 24 Apr 2013 18:01
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Simpson Desert and Batten Hill Trip, 2007- Part 1 Canberra to ...
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In early 2007 we responded to a call for three volunteer radio operators to participate in a scientific expedition to Batten Hill in the NE of the Simpson Desert....
Created: 23 Apr 2013 19:18
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Days 22, 23 - Quilpie to Adavale, Wakes Lagoon, Adavale,...
Day 22 - Quilpie to Adavale, Wakes Lagoon, Adavale.
Had a quick stop in Adavale, which has to be the smallest town I've been to. Checked with the only Pub in town,...
Created: 19 Apr 2013 16:24
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Adventures from Mallacoota Vic. to Pildappa rock in SA....
LEAVING MALLACOOTA, VIA IMLAY ROAD TO ADAMINABY. 15TH APRIL.
There was rain in the night and this morning the skies were grey so I felt ok about packing up and leaving a few ...
Created: 15 Apr 2013 07:01
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