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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!

Member: Pivotel Satellite

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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Tasmania: East Coast - Day 15

Created: 09 Jan 2005 01:00 Views: 12353

Since we wanted to be back at the Penguin Rookery tonight, we made a day trip out of our time on the island going to <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W49135

CANADA 2012 - "There are strange things done in the midnight sun" - Our Yukon River Journey

Created: 05 Sep 2012 00:00 Views: 12308

There are strange things done in the midnight sun, by the men who moil for gold; The Arctic trails have their secret tales That would make your blood run cold; The Nort

Arriving in Vegas

Created: 20 Sep 2011 12:29 Views: 12305

Our arrival into Vegas was the end of a big journey from Perth but the start of our great family adventure of Western USA of 36 days. We timed our arrival to allow 6 days for David t

Canning Stock Route Day 15 - Well 37 to Well 41

Created: 17 Jul 2003 00:00 Views: 12278

Day 15 - Thursday 17th July Start - Well 37 Stop - Well 41 Just a few km past

GDEC 2011 - A purists journey on the original section of the Oodnadatta Track.

Created: 15 Apr 2011 19:00 Views: 12278

15th April, 2011 Algebuckina Bridge, Oodnadatta Track SA [gi

Encounters with Australian Reptiles #8 - Central Military Dragon (Ctenophorus isolepis) - (video)

Created: 19 Nov 2014 22:21 Views: 12261

Ctenophorus is a genus of lizards, also known as comb-bearing dragons, that contains the most diverse group of dragon lizards in Australia. Many of these have

Roof Top Tents (RTT)

Member: Idler Chris

This blog is about Roof Top Tents or RTT's. I get lots of questions about my RTT so I am writing this blog as to why I use one. They are not for everyone and it is horses for courses....

Created: 04 Feb 2015 21:06 Views: 12256

2013 Deua NP, Vic High Country & Beyond .. Part 3

Member: Navigator 1 (NSW)

Friday 4th - Monday 20th May It was still 10 days before we were to catch up with Carl & Annie, owners also of an Amesz 4x4 motorhome. This left us time to see a little more....

Created: 02 Nov 2013 09:04 Views: 12244

Victoria: High Country - Day 26

Created: 20 Jan 2005 01:00 Views: 12204

After a very wet night, we backtracked a little up the Howitts Road to the Zeka Spur Trk. Our maps indicated it would be quite steep but we didn't really have a clear idea of the degree of ...

Photo comp 2015

Member: Member-Heather MG NSW

Created: 09 Jan 2015 13:55 Views: 12154

Pyrenees Trip report

Member: Bonz (Vic)

Australia Day Pyrenees Trip 2009 It all seemed to be a well arranged day. Members Bonz, JohnR, TrevorDavid along with Lucy and new inductee SeaKing were all organised for the

Created: 27 Jan 2009 18:26 Views: 12136

The Gary Junction Road & Jenkins Track - The Curse continues at Kunawarritji!

Created: 06 Jul 2013 05:00 Views: 12108

East Pilbara Day 46 - Carawine Gorge to Eel Pool

Created: 06 Aug 2001 00:00 Views: 12083

Day 46 - Monday 6/8/01 Start - Carawine Gorge Stop - Eel Pool Trip Odometer - 54.8km Stopped time - 26mins Moving average - 51.3km/hr Moving

The Kimberley - The Gibb River Road (Bell & Galvans Gorges) to Drysdale River Station

Created: 22 Jul 2010 00:00 Views: 12055

July 22nd, 2010 Drysdale Station Camp Ground The day began with breakfast by the fire before quickly stowing the gear a

Valley of Fires State Park

Created: 25 Sep 2011 18:12 Views: 12046

TRIP DAY 18 Thursday 22nd September, 2011 I gave in and tried the huge yummy waffle with maple syrup! We are too tired to run in the mornings but hoping the hikes will help??...

Broken Hill to St.George & return

Member: Dave B ( ADL)

Well, after a week of almost continuous dust blowing through town, including a virtual black dust blackout on Tuesday, we left <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W14977" href="/plac

Created: 09 Oct 2009 11:01 Views: 12034

Sun & Smiles at last

Created: 12 Jul 2011 18:08 Views: 12028

Since our last blog of woe, we have made it to Ningaloo although we've had 2 wet'n windy. nights and there was no joy at <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W277167" href="/places/2

Rens turn for a blog! Helping out at the Laarger and off to Newman....

Member: Member - evren1 (WA)

We hit the tarmac at Wiluna and got a few supplies and trundled down the Gunbarrel Highway yet again. As I think

Created: 27 Jul 2010 14:30 Views: 12018

Tasmania: East Coast - Day 17

Created: 11 Jan 2005 01:00 Views: 12015

Left camp to head into Freycinet. Stopped at Coles Bay (Iluka Shops) at trend

Wooback at Yass

Member: Member - John and Val

Wooback was a gathering today of draught horses to set a world record for the number of horses ploughing at the same time. As there was no previous record,...

Created: 04 May 2014 17:25 Views: 12004

The Happy Walk Week 11 Stanley

Member: Member - Terra'Mer

While continuing to rest and recover, this week has given me plenty of time to think about what is important. Last week in <a class="tt_keyword l

Created: 01 Dec 2012 21:14 Views: 11993

Ningaloo Coast - Day 3

Created: 04 Jun 2006 11:29 Views: 11978

Departed Lyndon River camp at 8.40am after a nice breakfast of toast and coffee - having become coffee officianos, we now take a perculator, coffee beans and coffee grind

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 12:02 Views: 11976

Three National Parks around Esperance..camping and walking

Member: Member-Heather MG NSW

Cape le Grand is located East of Esperance, approximately an hours drive away, so spending th

Created: 02 Jun 2015 06:59 Views: 11968

Plenty Highway