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New low cost Selcall option for older (non-selcall equipped) ...
Member: Australian National 4WD Radio Network Inc.
Outside VKS-737 base station regular voice schedule times our bases automatically scan a number of frequencies, listening only for selcalls....
Created: 25 May 2013 14:53
Go Camping Australia Magazine - April/May Issue Out Now
Member: Go Camping Australia Magazine
11 great destination reports.
Free camp review - Longreach, Qld
How to choose a 4WD tyre
Bushcraft - make your own tinder
Roof storage - pods,...
Created: 10 Apr 2013 14:29
Blog #2 - 2013 Outback Queensland Travel Plans and Kit
Member: Member - Ossiejs (Qld)
Plans are well advanced for my 2013 solo outback trip and further exploration of the sights and places this country has to offer – weather permitting....
Created: 17 Mar 2013 14:21
Perth Caravan and Camping Show Thursday March 21 to Monday ...
Member: BluePrint Industries Pty Ltd
Just a quick reminder to all the EO members and guests that the Perth Caravan and Camping Show is coming again.
We will be exhibiting at stand 31
Created: 07 Mar 2013 12:38
Last Week in Tasmania - Stanley to Devonport
Member: Member - Terra'Mer
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
Created: 10 Dec 2012 11:02
What's Your Outback Survival Story? Tell Us & Win
Member: ExplorOz Team - Adele
Have you come through a perilous situation in a remote area of Australia?
Tell us your amazing story of outback survival and you could win a copy of the newly released ...
Created: 14 Nov 2012 17:19
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
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
Walking Canning Stock Route: Defying Adversity
Member: Pam A
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 ...
Created: 16 Apr 2012 13:53
Defying Adversity Walking the Canning Stock Route
Member: Pam A
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....
Created: 02 Mar 2012 14:44
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
The most venemous creature in the world!
Member: Member - Berylvt
Last night our light on the water netted 2 jelly fish. This was the most exciting find so far. They are such aggressive creatures!...
Created: 01 Nov 2011 09:15
Barkly Homestead to Richmond 29/9/11 Part 1
Member: Michael A.+3 (VIC)
We were up early to get a jump on the day as we were trying to get as far as possible towards the coast. As Paula was loading the car,...
Created: 30 Sep 2011 23:04
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
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
IsatPhone Pro
Member: Allsatphones
When it comes to what you really need in a satphone, IsatPhone Pro delivers.
Purpose-built for the most reliable satellite communications network in the world,...
Created: 30 May 2011 14:26
2011 Trip to Cape Leveque - The Prep Work
Member: Member - DereelGirl
Righto! After spending many hrs reading everyone’s blogs I’ve decided I’ll try one of my own. In 2010 we were booked into Cape Leveque for 2 weeks but due to some health issues ...
Created: 12 May 2011 01:57
Survival Skills DVD
Member: N/A
We have produced an emergency survival skills DVD that details simple survival skills and useful products everyone should have in the event of an emergency....
Created: 07 Apr 2011 09:30
Hand held UHF Radios
Member: Member - Greg B (WA)
Is there anyone in the Perth Metro area who have 2 UHF radios they aren't using in april that we can borrow. We are doing a walk on the Nullarbor to raise money for research ...
Created: 15 Mar 2011 21:51
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
Collapsed roof of Jayco Penguin camper van
Member: Borbee
Just asking if anyone can tell me if they have experienced the collapse of the roof of a brand new Jayco camper trailer roof,...
Created: 06 Oct 2010 16:52
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
Tracking with iPhone
Member: jack & Lorraine B
I have tried using tracking with the iPhone.
You will find when looking at my track, just how bad telstra coverage is in the norhtern parts of Australia....
Created: 03 Sep 2010 19:17