Places/Destinations

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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Western Australia Trip 2012 – Part 15 : Cape Arid to Canberra

Member: Member - John and Val

. Our first afternoon in the Cape Arid NP was spent exploring the area around the camping areas. We had a look at the older “Council” campground, that is closer to <a class=

Created: 20 Dec 2012 16:37 Views: 29797

Gibson Desert - Sandy Blight Junction Road - A day of outback welding & bush mechanics.

Created: 24 Jul 2008 00:00 Views: 42956

Thursday 24th July Sandy Blight Junction Road - Not too far from last nights camp 23 42 7.

Adels Grove, the Gulf and Return June 2015

Member: Stephen L (Clare) SA

Two weeks prior to starting our holidays, the northern parts of South Australia had received varying amounts of heavy rain, from over 43 mm at Marree</a

Created: 26 Sep 2015 23:11 Views: 14714

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: 7455

The 2013 Expeditions Begin.

Created: 01 Jul 2013 04:00 Views: 6767

1. Exploring Rudall River & the Yandagooge

Great Sandy Desert - Sandy Blight Junction Track NT

Created: 23 Jul 2008 00:00 Views: 28564

Wednesday 23rd July, Sandy Blight Junction Track (77 km in) 023 42 6.08s 129 17 39.62e It was a chilly and windy start to the day. Jaffles for a breakfast then

Perth to Cape Leveque

Member: Hugh D (WA)

Day One 4th July Perth to Carnarvon 900km 9 Hrs With an early start, 0730, we made good progress hea

Created: 29 Jul 2015 16:39 Views: 9409

National Gathering 2015 and Ayers Rock

Member: Mike W1

Hi everyone, Have you noticed that Milo has been a little quiet lately? Well let me tell you what we've

Created: 24 Jul 2015 04:48 Views: 3911

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 6

Created: 18 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 7193

Sat 18th - awoke predawn and took a few pics before beginning to pull down the big camp. Rob and Chicka popped over a few times for a chat and lent a ha

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 5

Created: 15 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 5761

Wed 15th - and still the weather is poor but there is promise of improvement this afternoon. Sun is out but windy and cold enough for jackets. Too windy to use the boat or kayak....

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 3

Created: 10 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 5765

Fri 10th - seemed a little less windy and David wanted to morning fish so 9am headed out with Leah. Winds still offshore and building I think......

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 2

Created: 05 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 6948

Sun 5th - more setup today and general resting. David is in no rush to launch the boat just yet. We enjoyed watching as 3 young boys went kite surfing in front of our <a class="

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 1

Created: 03 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 7002

Fri 3rd - left home (Perth) @6:45 am. Had hoped to leave at 3am but was still packing at 2am so that wasn't going to happen. David went to bed at midnight and I don't drive towing th

The Mitchell Plateau and Kalumburu

Created: 02 Jul 2008 00:00 Views: 14095

The Mitchell Plateau and Kalumburu June 2008 – a side trip from the

From the South West, through the Pilbara to Carawine Gorge

Created: 24 Jun 2009 00:00 Views: 11799

Heading back to Central Australia In 2009 we left home 13 June and returned 8 November after having driven almost 22,000 kilometres and travelled through six states/territories,...

Karlamilyi (Rudall River) - DISCOVERY - The reward for research, perseverance and a stiff walk!

Created: 07 Jul 2012 00:00 Views: 14303

Saturday 7th July, 2012 DQB, Rudall River Today was simply a great day, a day of discovery and the feeling of elation that comes with it....

Karlamilyi (Rudall River) NP - Near Disaster at Quicksand Creek (or how we nearly lost "the Dingo")

Created: 09 Jul 2013 06:00 Views: 12383

Monday 8th July, 2013 Tjarra Pool – Watrarra Creek Karlamilyi (Rudall River) [g

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: 11986

The ebb and flow of the seasons - The effects of rain on an arid land.

Created: 14 Apr 2014 17:06 Views: 10681

One of the benefits of visiting a particular area on an almost yearly basis is that it allows you to grasp the influence that the seasons, good and bad, have on the region....

The Gary Junction Road through to Alice Springs

Created: 30 Jun 2009 00:00 Views: 20768

to travel on rather muddy roads most of the way to the NT border. The Telfer r

2015 Big Trip 6

Member: Phil T2

Cape Leveque 1) Fishing charter off Kooljaman. Fishing off CL was interesting. Initially we all got snagged on the rocky bottom and lost hook, line & sinker! So Freddy

Created: 25 May 2015 11:42 Views: 3477

Better weather in Cunnamulla

Member: Jim B

Rains all gone, and we are out exploring. A nice place, we will come back here for sure. There are a lot of rivers and waterholes in the region, probably needs 2 months to have a good look. Emus,...

Created: 24 May 2015 08:09 Views: 4678

A dissapointing retreat

Member: Jim B

Well we tried, but today we tucked our tail between out legs, and followed the bitumen form Hebel back t

Created: 22 May 2015 18:53 Views: 4599

The Great Central Road

Created: 19 Sep 2008 00:00 Views: 15361

The Great Central Road is 1,123 kilometres of mostly unsealed road between Lave

Rudall River - A death march of discovery through the remote Broadhurst Ranges - Part 1