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ExplorOz Podcast Episode 13: A New Buyers Guide to the ExplorOz Traveller App

ExplorOz - David & Michelle — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:35:00 GMT

Episode 13 of the ExplorOz Podcast: Australian Offroad Adventures and Mapping Podcast. This episode is your guide to the ExplorOz Traveller app, with all your questions answered. Get our step-by-step guidance on how and where to get it, how much, how to download and how to set it up....

ExplorOz Podcast Ep 11: Crossing the Nullarbor - Perth to Sydney: Travelling around Australia 2024

ExplorOz - David & Michelle — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMT

In this episode, we dive into the first stage of our year-long journey around Australia. We discuss our transition from a three-month trial to a full-scale expedition, highlighting the essential lessons learned about communication, gear upgrades, and balancing adventure with comfort....

The ExplorOz Podcast Trailer Is Live!

ExplorOz - David & Michelle — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 02:27:00 GMT

Hi everyone, We can hardly contain our excitement. The "ExplorOz: Australian Offroad Adventures and Mapping" podcast trailer is now live, and the insight into the podcast is waiting for you. Enjoy the 60 second trailer and have a read of the article here to learn about the podcast and prepare ...

Hold onto Your Akubras: The ExplorOz Podcast Trailer Drops This Coming Tuesday!

ExplorOz - David & Michelle — Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT

Hi ExplorOz Community As you know, we're all about sharing the thrill of Australian outdoor exploration. And we've got something exciting lined up for you all. Tuesday’s are our new favourite day of the week!...

Our Big Trip 2023 - Scone to Kimba, SA

Christopher W3 — Thu, 25 May 2023 06:36:00 GMT

I have decided to again run a blog while we are away on our next big adventure. This trip is one that we have planned to do each of the last 4 years, but with covid and weather has been put off each year until now. The aim is to once again head over to WA,...

Horseshoe Top End - Flinders Ranges Little Gem

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:28:00 GMT

When we think of the Flinders Ranges, one would immediately think of places like Rawnsley Park, Wilpena Pound, Blinman or Arkaroola, but I bet most would never have heard of Horseshoe Top End. Away from the crowds,...

Coward Springs - A true oasis in the desert.

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Sat, 05 Dec 2020 21:05:00 GMT

Coward Springs There were numerous early explorers around the Mound Springs area, but it was not until the 28th October 1858 that Coward Springs was finally discovered and named by Peter Egerton Warburton,...

Loveday Internment Camps - Riverland South Australia

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:08:00 GMT

Today, the Riverland area in South Australia is world famous for its premium fruit and citrus orchards, but in the height of WW11, one of Australia’s largest internment and prisoner of war camps was to be established in the area. Located off of the main Sturt Highway,...

Visiting South Australia’s Latest Silo Art - Cowell

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 03:18:00 GMT

Early in November, South Australia’s latest painted Silo Art Site, in Cowell on the Eyre Peninsula was complete and it was put on our bucket list to visit, having to work around Fiona’s days off work. For a couple of weeks the weather was not so good for the long drive,...

Sydney - Perth: Pick-up new vehicle & camper & drive it back

ExplorOz - David & Michelle — Sat, 06 Apr 2019 10:50:00 GMT

We seem to have become good at procrastinating over big decisions and purchases so upgrading our 80 series Land Cruiser and buying a camper trailer was never going to happen unless the circumstances fell into our lap - and as luck would have it that's exactly what happened......