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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

Turn your smartphone into a satellite phone!

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Created: 29 Nov 2019 21:53

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2 Days at Memory Cove

Created: 30 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4430

Nice place. On Sunday it was stunning weather. The kids played on the whiter than white beach, and we relaxed. We went for a nice walk to the point and Tony had some more Coffin Bay oys

Travel to Memory cove

Created: 28 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 3997

Mainly a travel and resupply day. Katie and Jacqui did some girl powered canoeing on coffin bay early. The boys washed some of the mud off the patrol. A drive back to <a class="t

Leaving Coffin Bay National Park

Created: 27 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4936

We're still in Coffin Bay National Park. We woke up today to a bit more wind and thought we'd move out. Low tyre pressu

Day trip to Sir Isaac Point

Created: 26 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4304

Last night we were hit by high winds and rain at our Morgans Landing campsite. I thou

Coffin Bay national park

Created: 25 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 6003

Today, we had to move early. The tides on Coffin Bay National Park seven mile beach a

A day exploring Port Lincoln National Park

Created: 24 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4666

Today we travelled around the park a bit. We really liked the beach at September beach, but not so much the campsite (a bit too formalised). Fisherman's point looked

2013.2 Western Qld Second Trip - Days 4 to 15

Created: 23 Sep 2013 21:02 Views: 8667

Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame Museum, Longreach. Day 4 I'm now ready for a stint of volunteer work at the ASHOF Museum. I was ready for a 9:00 start, which is when

Seafood at Spalding Cove

Created: 23 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 3622

On Sunday at Port Lincoln we couldn't get seafood as the fish markets were shut. Today Jacqui thought we'd give it a go ourselves. As the tide went out, the pippies lo

2013.2 Western Qld Second Trip - Day 3

Created: 22 Sep 2013 20:32 Views: 5292

Isisford to Longreach This part of the journey is nearly over. Left Oma <a class="tt_keyword

2013.2 Western Qld Second Trip - Day 2

Created: 22 Sep 2013 15:12 Views: 5846

Day 2 -Mitchell to Isisford Can say that I froze at <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W76929" href=

2 days of driving, but we're now on the Eyre peninsula

Created: 22 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 3042

On Saturday we drove from Renmark and made our way around to the Eyre peninsula. On the way we stopped on <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W43833" href="/places/

2013.2 Western Qld Second Trip - New Blog - Day 1.

Created: 20 Sep 2013 19:40 Views: 6871

Day 1 - Brisbane to Mitchell <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W312286" href="/places/312286/wa+wel

Hay to Murray sunset national park

Created: 20 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4733

A spot of overnight rain caught us out, as we had left the tent fly off to save time. The kids woke us up as water was dripping on them and more importantly their pillow pets....

Innes National Park

Member: Stephen L (Clare) SA

From rugged coastlines that have claimed many sailing vessels over the years, to the ruins at <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W43328" href="/places/43

Created: 19 Sep 2013 19:15 Views: 20218

Sydney to Murrumbidgee river.

Created: 19 Sep 2013 00:00 Views: 4263

After leaving Sydney at 6am, the Fussell family drove, and drove. We stopped at the Coolac store, just off the Hume hwy. Tony remembers this not long ago as being

Cape York or bust 2014

Member: Hugh D (WA)

What is on your bucket list? One of the must do before returning home ( To our maker) for me is driving to Cape York. With this single thought in mind a long term plan has been hatchi

Created: 18 Sep 2013 09:40 Views: 8128

Our Trip to the Eyre Region September 2013

Created: 15 Sep 2013 11:03 Views: 4577

Hi, This year we're going to the Eyre Region of SA. Our Plans are to see Port Lincoln National Park, <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W65709" href="/places/657

Ingham 2013

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Created: 13 Sep 2013 16:40 Views: 682

Maralinga Mystery Tour 2013

Member: Stephen L (Clare) SA

During August 2013, we ventured out into the very heart of the Great Victoria Desert with the help of my great friend, Robin Matt

Created: 08 Sep 2013 18:15 Views: 21097

Found: A camel with no hump

Created: 27 Aug 2013 12:46 Views: 11046

Out in the Great Victoria Desert, we encountered a section of significant fireburn - probably about 18months old. Within this section, we noticed a camel with no

A photographic summary of our Maralinga Mystery Tour

Created: 26 Aug 2013 15:57 Views: 7646

As this blog has no text (other than this sentence) it shows images from our recent trip from Perth to Maralin

Litchfield, Darwin and Kakadu...Week 19

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Monday August 12th. We are very glad we have chosen to stay at the Big 4 Park in Batchelor as it’s a

Created: 25 Aug 2013 19:10 Views: 12706

Day 16 Breakaways to Home (Perth)

Created: 23 Aug 2013 12:03 Views: 6096

We were so thankful that we'd got through the night without getting any rain. To wake up in such a lovely camp was the perfect ending to a wonderful adventurous trip. Meetin

Day 15 Eucla to Breakaways

Created: 17 Aug 2013 19:00 Views: 6039

It wasn't such a bad camp in the rest area but it was cold. The best part was shifting to WA time &

Day 14 Old Eyre Highway