Pets/Animals Blogs

Perth to Shark Bay

Latest update - Short version only: We spent 5 days in Perth exploring, relaxing at the beach, eating out, dropping into the National Kayaking regatta,...

Last Week in Tasmania - Stanley to Devonport

It has been a very busy week with huge support! I want to send out a massive THANK YOU to all the wonderful Tasmanian’s I h

The Happy Walk Week 11 Stanley

While continuing to rest and recover, this week has given me plenty of time to think about what is important. Last week in Strahan I had a little

Week 6 and a bit Scamander to Orford and Freycinet

As well as the usual name and acclaim and photos this week’s blog is touching on some of my personal challenges. I will not bore you with all my thoughts and feelings,...

BEARS! - Not ours....theirs! The real ones, the big ones,...

We were warned that Bears would be our number one concern whilst exploring the backwoods and wild river country of the Yukon and Alaska so it almost developed into paranoia ...

24 Hours in a 1960's Stock Camp - Barkly Tablelands Part III

The rest of the horseman mounted quickly, keen to get moving now that they’d left the warmth of the fires. The mounting styles were as different as each one’s personality....

Size does make it better?

We were keen to get the front seat on the boat of Yellow Water cruise at Kakadu. We raced in and set up and got it. Evervbody filed on through down the back of the boat and we ...

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....

Three 80s to The Kimberley

One more sleep and we're off, well two of the vehicles. Waz and Trudi will meet us at the Cuttabri Wine Shanty, or Pilliga Bore Baths Sunday night....

CANADA - A Surprise Vision from Hell!! (and then on to Hyder ...

Monday 27th August Morchuca Lake Reserve Highway 37 - British Columbia. The mozzies dropped off once we decided to head to bed so a good night’s sleep was had....

Campdraft? Good one coming up

Campdrafting is a unique Australian sport involving a horse and rider working cattle. In the competition, a rider on horseback must "cut out" one beast from the mob of ...

The Electronic Swagman - THE OVER EATING DINGO

Woof Woof - I am Tommie, a cattle cross dingo. Dad helps me write my Dog Blog. This is our second catch up DogBlog. DOG BLOG WEBSITE - http://www.electronicswagman.com....

The Electronic Swagman - TOMMIE'S FIRST DOG BLOG

Woof - I am Tommie, a cattle dog cross dingo. Dad helps me write my Dog Blog. This was the very first one we wrote. DOG BLOG WEBSITE - http://www.electronicswagman.com....

The Electronic Swagman - CONDOMS & BIRDSEED

The third catch up blog on the NSW town of Young - in Boulia, Queensland, at the moment after spending Saturday at the Harts Range Racing Carnival....

THE ELECTRONIC SWAGMAN - GUNNING READY OR NOT

The second catch up blog on the NSW town of Gunning - off to Boulia tomorrow morning from Alice Springs. Hope to see the min min lights....

THE ELECTRONIC SWAGMAN - AN IDEA IS ANSWERED

Hi there. My dog Tommie and I, Raymond, are six months into our life on the road. Having only just discovered Exploroz,...

Campfire heart attack!

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....

Flinders-Birdsville-Gulf-Outback QLD - Trip Preparation Part ...

Having pored over maps, atlas', years of 4x4 Australia, Overlander, 4WD Action and other assorted travel guides and our latest subscription from Pat Callinan,...

Flinders-Birdsville-Gulf-Outback QLD - Trip Preparation Part I

We're heading off for a month travelling through the outback. Our trip will include western NSW, the Flinders Ranges, Birdsville Track, Bedourie, Boulia, Mt Isa, Lawn Hill,...

Unexpected Encounters with Australian Reptiles #7 - ...

Centralian Blue tongue Tiliqua Multifasciata Blue-tongued skinks comprise the Australasian genus, Tiliqua, which contains some of the largest members of the skink family ...

Unexpected Encounters With Australian Reptiles #6 - The Woma ...

The Woma python is a medium sized python commonly found in desert areas where they are aptly suited. They have a very large distribution through northern Western ...

Unexpected encounters with Australian Reptiles #5 - The Spiny ...

I really enjoy stumbling across one of the many Goanna or Monitor species when travelling about the wide brown land. Even from the earliest days as kids,...

Unexpected Encounters with Australian Reptiles #4 - Mitchells ...

As the name suggests, the Mitchells Water Monitor loves the water. The monitor is semi-aquatic, a strong swimmer and seldom far from water....

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....