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Created: 26 May 2020 19:10

Station Ruins, May 2020, Southern Flinders Ranges A glimpse of what was thought to be cropping country from c 1870-1920 ..but the rains stopped. It still produces sheep. The

Simpson Desert October 2019

Created: 10 Apr 2020 20:33

A trek that went via.. Hawker SA, Marree, <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W40347" href="/places/40347/sa+

Anne Beadell Highway March 2020

Created: 25 Mar 2020 22:41

Just got it done before the Chinese Disease killed fun... Anne Beadell Highway traverses South and Western Australia and is approx. 1400kms long Surveyed and constructed

Boring

Created: 15 Feb 2020 15:00

A short look at some of the steps of bore sinking. Start 9am finish 3pm 40m and 2550ppm tds [Embedded Video]

4 Graves North of Hawker SA

Created: 09 Feb 2020 05:50

A little meander around the western Flinders Ranges.. [Embedded Video]

ExplorOz Traveller: Message in Playstore - This app may not be optimised for your device

Member: ExplorOz

If you have an Android device and see the message "This app may not be optimsied for your device" you might feel concerned however we have discovered that this message seems to appear occasionally ...

Created: 18 Jan 2020 05:14

Coongie Lake November '19

Created: 10 Jan 2020 13:06

Coongie Lakes. Much publicised by the Leyland brothers back in the day.(who can't remember their jingle hehe) Formerly part of the Kidman Cattle Empire, thence

Stirling North SA

Created: 04 Jan 2020 16:47

Stirling North Garden Cemetery SA A wonderfully well kept <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W10

Peoppel Corner

Created: 30 Dec 2019 23:35

Poeppel Corner. Augustus Poeppel (1839–1891) was a surveyor and explorer in Australia. He surveyed the borders between Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territor

ExplorOz Traveller: User Manual

Member: ExplorOz

The app includes a User Manual in PDF format, however for your convenience you might like to print it from here. See the latest version of the User Manual updated with all new content relevant to ...

Created: 19 Dec 2019 19:35

Old Dalhousie Station

Created: 14 Dec 2019 15:40

Old Dalhousie Station Now annexed as a park, was a cattle property. 'The property was situated approximately 125 kilometres (78 mi) north of <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel=

The Pink Roadhouse SA

Created: 14 Dec 2019 15:36

Oodnadtta.... the last southern fuel stop for a West/East Simpson crossing (you can also enter from Mt Dare) is also home to The <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W77689" href="/

Purni Bore October '19

Created: 14 Dec 2019 15:33

A French Petroleum Company first drilled Bore in the Simpson Desert as a strategic well in about 1964. Wh

Turn your smartphone into a satellite phone!

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Turn your smartphone into a satellite phone using the Pivotel SatSleeve. The SatSleeve allows for voice calls, SMS, email and app access while you’re off the

Created: 29 Nov 2019 21:53

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Steaming up the Stuart - The slow grind north - 2012 Adventures

Created: 15 Jun 2012 17:10 Views: 9339

Friday 15th June, 2012 Stuart Highway North of Coober Pedy SA We got a good start on our northward travels this morning and had the crui

WOOMERA PROHIBITED AREAS – CHANGES TO EXCLUSION TIMES AND DATES

Created: 20 Feb 2015 19:37 Views: 9072

The Department of Defence has issued the following notice containing revised exclusion timings for the Woomera Prohibited Defence Area. CHANGES TO EXCLUSION PERIODS - DEFEN

Long day New Norfolk to Lake Pedder and return

Created: 08 Mar 2014 10:00 Views: 9041

The planned trip for today was Lake Pedder/Lake Gordon and return, with whatever we found on the way. The first stop was at the Salmon Ponds just outside <a class="tt_keyword

Alpine Parks Victoria - Seasonal Road Closures

Created: 28 Oct 2016 10:10 Views: 9034

With the warmer weather expected shortly, the Alpine Parks in Victoria are re-opening after the winter seasonal closures. Please note that not all Parks will re-open by this weekend (29th - ...

Charles Todd Obelisk - Renmark

Created: 09 Mar 2021 21:37 Views: 8701

How many of you ever wonder when you cross our state borders just how come that location is the actual correct state border crossing</a

The curse of the Gary Junction Road - Some 'minor' mechanical difficulties - 2013

Created: 04 Jul 2013 19:00 Views: 8572

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Parks Victoria - Seasonal Road Closures

Created: 11 May 2015 13:05 Views: 8509

Many roads and tracks are closed to vehicle traffic each year for visitor safety, to maintain water quality and prevent erosion during the wetter months as rain and snow soften

CANADA (and the USA) - Badlands and Black Hills - The wonders of Dakota & Wyoming

Created: 18 Aug 2012 06:00 Views: 8429

A fantastic days travel through the Black Hills of Dakota making a break from the endless concrete ribbons of the interstates and heading into the prairie badlands

Desert Drone - Areal footage of the great Australian outback

Created: 15 Jan 2016 21:19 Views: 8304

No I'm not talking about that persistent whine from somewhere in the vehicle, I'm talking about some highlights of the Australian outback shot with the latest DJI Phantom Drone....

Coward Springs - A true oasis in the desert.

Created: 06 Dec 2020 08:05 Views: 8236

Coward Springs There were numerous early explorers around the Mound Springs area, but it

Bringing Henry Home - Carnarvon to Geraldton to Home

Member: Peter Beard (WA)

Heading south the air has suddenly become much cooler. Henry is happy - cooler days means cool air on his radiator and no need for air conditioning for Pete and Ali. Leaving Ca

Created: 24 Jun 2017 10:00 Views: 8079

Savage River, Corinna, Zeehan, Rosebery and back to Waratah

Created: 27 Feb 2014 11:00 Views: 8059

We left our camp at Waratah and headed south to Savage River, nothing of great interest here except f

Heavy rain falls around Alice Springs and the north of South Australia .

Created: 09 Jan 2015 12:55 Views: 7936

Travelling in the north of South Australia and in south of the Northern Territory is almost impossible at the moment; there are numerous road closures and the Stuart Highway is closed at <a ...

Bringing Henry Home - Cloncurry to Tennant Creek

Member: Peter Beard (WA)

Monday 12 June 2017 Another early morning and another long day of driving but Henry is now happily parked at the Bluestone Motel Tennant Creek and Pete and Ali are fir

Created: 12 Jun 2017 10:00 Views: 7842

Scab Inspectors House - Lake Littra

Created: 09 Mar 2021 17:32 Views: 7729

In January 1838 Joseph Hawdon, together with Charles Bonney and nine other men left the Goulburn River in New South Wales with 340 head of catt

NSW & VIC Index Maps

Member: Life Member - Fred B (ex-NT)

Recently I have had a number of requests for both Vic & NSW Index maps, so I will upload them here. Even though these are available elsewhere on the net,...

Created: 22 Sep 2015 10:13 Views: 7646

Mitchell Highway Closed between Cunnamulla and Charleville.

Created: 12 Sep 2014 15:32 Views: 7645

Following the recent nitrate tanker explosion on the Mitchell Highway and the demolition of the Angel

Bringing Henry Home - Port Hedland to Karratha

Member: Peter Beard (WA)

A short trip today from the impressive town of Port Hedland to the pretty town of Karratha. Eve

Created: 22 Jun 2017 10:00 Views: 7529

The Gary Junction Road - Westward-ho (The 2013 expeditions begin)

Created: 04 Jul 2013 04:00 Views: 7511

A very noisy night at the caravan <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W566672" href="/places/566672

Exploring Bourke

Created: 19 Oct 2013 21:16 Views: 7378

Today we spent time doing domestic chores like washing and clean-up, then we collected a “mud map” tour guide and toured around the area looking mainly at some of the historic building and sites....

Flinders Ranges Lime Kilns

Created: 04 Jul 2021 18:23 Views: 7336

The Flinders Ranges is well known for its rugged beauty, and the many old sto

The Pilbara - Out to the Coral Coast via Paraburdoo and Nanutarra (and the $16 Platinum Burger!)

Created: 04 Jun 2006 00:00 Views: 7309

Sunday 4th June Tom Price – Exmouth WA A funny thing happened to me last night. There I was tryi

Kallara Station to Trilby Station

Created: 16 Oct 2013 11:00 Views: 7287

This morning we travelled from Kallara Station to Trilby Station continuing along the western side of the <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W67688" href="/places/67688/nsw+darling

Trip south from Ross and return through Oatlands and Bothwell

Created: 30 Mar 2014 20:22 Views: 7267

Today was planned as a day trip south from Ross to see the country and the towns of Oatlands, Bothwell

Driving around New Norfolk