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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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From Elliston Eyre Peninsula SA across the Nullarbor to Kalgoorlie WA.

Created: 08 Apr 2009 22:14 Views: 39438

April 5th 2009. We stayed overnight at Elliston, a small town on the West Coast of the Eyre Peninsula, approx 200kms north of <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W43164" href="/pla

Lincoln National Park - Fisherman's Point camping area

Created: 31 Mar 2009 22:20 Views: 35592

Yesterday we arrived at Fisherman's Point camping area mid morning and were ecstatic to discover a large vacant area along the <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W211389" href=

On the road again. The first 10 days. March 2009

Created: 28 Mar 2009 07:21 Views: 29856

We have been on the road now for some ten days and it feels wonderful to once again be nomads! For the first five days we were in Yackandandah Vic for their annual Folk Festival weekend so we ...

Abercrombie NP, NSW

Member: RodH, Perth

My wife and I had a quick trip to Abercrombie National Park – we didn’t leave until after lunch Saturday and returned Sunday afternoon. It took longer than expected, over 3

Created: 22 Mar 2009 01:00 Views: 17671

Outback NSW - March 2009

Member: ExplorOz - David & Michelle

The circumstances arose for this trip when ExplorOz was invited to exhibit at the Outback NSW Tourism Symposium in Wentworth NSW and it was agreed that the only logical way

Created: 19 Mar 2009 01:00 Views: 31298

The Ides of March

Created: 15 Mar 2009 21:38 Views: 9326

There is some progress with my work on revamping car & camper. My Roller Drawers arrived from Best Offroad on the 6th, but I've had to do a fair bit of cleaning up of the floor in the back of my ...

Video: The track west from Hanging Rock (Rudall River) to Christies Crossing and the Oakover.

Created: 15 Mar 2009 21:32 Views: 23057

The track west from the Rudall River National Park takes in some amazing and historic locations. <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W52692" href="/places/52692

It's my birthday....

Member: Member - Ros C (VIC)

Not telling which one, but it's a pleasure to be here and relaxed about a lot of things :-) I can't believe it's so long since my last entry, but today I'm planning my trip to the

Created: 15 Mar 2009 14:28 Views: 4966

Thanks to Navigator 1

Member: Sir Kev

I have just spent a week in Sydney and flew down from Rockhampton with the whole family. Navigator1

Created: 12 Mar 2009 17:22 Views: 16587

Why an outback traffic jam looks like a camels backside! - Video

Created: 01 Mar 2009 21:40 Views: 23499

These gems were taken by Gaby on the 8th June, 2007 and show the typical dromedarial traffic jam that occurs on many of our remote outback tracks. Camels, with their soft feet,...

Roller Drawers - My Decision

Created: 27 Feb 2009 10:36 Views: 9145

Thread 66059 "Roller drawers - Outback vs Black Widow" atracted a fair amount of interest and feedback, and I have posted my final decision there. However,...

Decision on Roller Drawers

Created: 21 Feb 2009 13:53 Views: 7327

I posted my question on Roller Drawers just last Wednesday ( ThreadID: 66059 Posted: 18 Feb 09 03:40 Black Widow vs Outback), and have since had Replies: 19 FollowUps: 43 Views</

Len Beadell Plaques & Signs - 33 in 29 years

Created: 18 Feb 2009 22:05 Views: 37525

It's a testament to Australia's last outback explorer, Len Beadell, that many of his roads have grown more popular as the years have passed....

Blog the First

Created: 18 Feb 2009 18:27 Views: 6851

Just testing the Exploroz blog facility. But while Im here, I'll celebrate becoming a Lifetime Member. Woohoo. There that's done....

ExplorOz Backyard Blitz

Member: Sir Kev

The EO Backyard Blitz concept came about when through off-line contact I found out that EO Member Toad keeper Jo was going through a tough patch....

Created: 18 Feb 2009 11:36 Views: 27230

4x4 drive traning

Member: Life Member - esarby (NSW)

Can anyone recommend the best 4x4 driver training club near Parramatta NSW?

Created: 09 Feb 2009 16:53 Views: 8600

St George Gathering 2009

Member: Life Member - esarby (NSW)

Returned from the a fantastic four week trip to Cape York and can not wait to get back on the road again. Next trip will be <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W39710" href="/places/39710/qld

Created: 04 Feb 2009 18:00 Views: 7883

We are just starting

Member: Member - Gary D (WA)

My husband and I are starting our new adventure on 31/03/09. We have decided that we want out of the rat race for a while and so we are going to see this huige country....

Created: 28 Jan 2009 15:42 Views: 4657

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: 12577

From the Calvert Ranges to the Canning Stock Route & Durba Springs - VIDEO

Created: 22 Jan 2009 20:26 Views: 27851

7th July, 2008. The crazed tumble of dunes between the Calverts and the Canning follow no linear order at all forming circles, eights and u-shapes like some crazy gods sand pit....

Unexpected encounters with Australian Reptiles #1 - Stimsons Python (Antaresia stimsoni)

Created: 21 Jan 2009 18:01 Views: 28287

Monday 7th July, 2008 Having finally reached the Canning Stock Route, we were heading north on the Canning towards Durba Springs, a magnificent gorge where weary travellers

Sydney to Perth Xmas 08 (part 1 of 2)

Member: RodH, Perth

My wife and I live in Sydney but are both originally from Western Australia. Every couple of years we tend to go and visit family and friends. As holidays times are difficult to

Created: 10 Jan 2009 01:00 Views: 16556

Sydney to Perth Xmas 08 (part 2 of 2)

Member: RodH, Perth

After a quick few days in Perth we headed off again, this time down to Cheynes Beach east of Albany on the So

Created: 10 Jan 2009 01:00 Views: 15242

Queensland Adventures Winter 2008

Created: 08 Jan 2009 21:41 Views: 59847

Queensland Adventures In early April about 4 weeks before we were due to take off for our four month Winter adventure we traded our 16 ft Freedom Jayco pop-top for a new Jayco Sterling 18' 6" ' ...

How to get your 4x4 out of an eroded gully in the absolute middle of nowhere! - The video (remixed)