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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]

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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

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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

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Created: 29 Nov 2019 21:53

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"Destination Unknown" Day 5 - William Creek, Lake Eyre Flights and north to Duff Creek

Created: 05 Jul 2011 00:00 Views: 29767

Tuesday 5th July, 2011 Duff Creek, Oodnadatta Track

New Zealand 2011 - Mick & Vik at large in the land of the long white cloud.

Created: 01 Apr 2011 19:31 Views: 29707

April 1st, 2011 As a firm believer in the maxim “Happy wife, Happy Life”, I surprised Queen Vik on her birthday last year with a trip to New Zealand,...

Fitzgerald River NP to Home

Created: 16 Oct 2009 15:52 Views: 29207

. Back to previous chapter - Albany to Fitzgerald River NP The fine sunny weather was too good to last as the cold wind and showers returned. Undaunte

Great Sandy Desert - Hard travelling on the Anna Plains Track

Created: 21 Jun 2009 00:00 Views: 28992

Sunday 21st June, 2009 Anna Plains Track, Great Sandy Desert. 20 00 1.10 S 123 07 16.38 E Od ?? - due to instrument cluster failure! [gi]24992,3

Great Victoria Desert Wildflowers - August 2014

Created: 23 Oct 2014 18:25 Views: 28925

Well after countless hours of sifting through my Wildflowers Books, I hope that I hav

Maralinga Trip Wildflowers - August 2012

Created: 02 Nov 2012 20:35 Views: 28508

Australian Deserts are very unique and may be Deserts in name, but given the right conditions will burst into life with displays of vivid colours with some very special <a ...

"Destination Unknown" Day 4 - The Oodnadatta Track, The Ghan, Lake Eyre and a haunted rail siding!

Created: 04 Jul 2011 00:00 Views: 28489

Monday 4th July, 2011 – Oodnadatta Track We were aiming for an early getaway and as it panned out, we were squared away and

Four Great Days on the Yorke Peninsula

Created: 08 Feb 2013 20:40 Views: 28164

The weeks leading up to the January 2013 Australia Day Long Weekend were nothing but tortious, with the temperature topping 49° C for a few days in a row here in <a class="tt_keyword lb" ...

Burra Heritage Trail

Created: 13 Mar 2012 00:08 Views: 28089

Being only a few weeks away from Easter, we did not have anything planned for the March 2012 <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W44882" href="/places/44882

Rudall River NP - Our First Quad Expedition - Desperate donkeys, fools gold and unmapped mountains!

Created: 13 Jul 2008 00:00 Views: 27794

Sunday 13th July, 2008 Bush camp near Darlsen Pinnacle 22 23 54.301 S, 121 58 0.901 E

Travel Bugs

Created: 27 Oct 1988 21:11 Views: 27733

When we are on the road our cameras are always ready for action. Just occasionally there is a bug that just has to be caught by the camera – because its unusual, or big,...

Grampians Wildflowers

Created: 17 Jan 1989 14:43 Views: 27684

. It was early October, probably the height of the spring flowering season, when we spent a few days in the Grampians National Park in 2006. In January 20

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

Created: 21 Jan 2009 18:01 Views: 27542

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

The remote Throssell Ranges - A bit of history and some Quad Bike Exploration.

Created: 01 Mar 2010 19:31 Views: 27514

The remote Throssell Ranges were named by the first hardy souls who headed inland in search of Gold in the early 20th Century. They are named for George Throssell (1840-1910), early Pioneer of

Unexpected Encounters with Australian Reptiles #4 - Mitchells Water Monitor (Varanus mitchelli )

Created: 19 Apr 2012 13:40 Views: 27441

As the name suggests, the Mitchells Water Monitor loves the <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W170152" href="/places/170152/wa+wate

"Destination Unknown" Day 10 - On the trail of Ernest Giles - Western MacDonnell Ranges (Mereenie)

Created: 10 Jul 2011 00:00 Views: 26948

10th July, 2011 Hard on then trail of Ernest Giles Alice Springs, NT Once again t'was another glorious red centre morning to be enjoyed by the fire with a cup of t

Nardoo or Marsilea drummondii