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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

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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

ExplorOz Traveller: User Manual

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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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The Happy Walk Week 1 Tasmania

Created: 18 Sep 2012 22:12 Views: 11144

Week 1 On Monday 10th September, World Suicide Prevention Day, I started walking around Australia. That sounds much bigger than it feels....

The Happy Walk Day 1

Created: 11 Sep 2012 06:09 Views: 7786

It was a perfect day for taking a stroll along the waterfront from St Kilda Pier to Station Pier</a

The Happy Walk Final Preparation Update

Created: 09 Sep 2012 23:03 Views: 8644

The Happy Walk starts in less than 24hrs. A huge THANK YOU!!! to everyone who has been following my blogs, newsletters and facebook page. I cannot adequately express my appreciat

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

Created: 05 Sep 2012 00:00 Views: 12320

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

CANADA - The Backwoods of BC, Bears and the Magnificent Salmon Glacier.

Created: 27 Aug 2012 05:00 Views: 16153

Sunday 26th August Salmon Glacier British Columbia We were woken by the distinctive early morning calls of the loon (and possibly a wolf or coyote howling)....

CANADA - A Surprise Vision from Hell!! (and then on to Hyder Alaska & the Scenic Cassiar Highway).

Created: 27 Aug 2012 00:00 Views: 14509

Monday 27th August Morchuca Lake Reserve Highway 37 - British Columbia. The mozzies dropped off once we decided to head to bed so a good night’s sleep was had....

CANADA (and the USA) - Badlands and Black Hills - The wonders of Dakota & Wyoming

Created: 18 Aug 2012 06:00 Views: 8237

A fantastic days travel through the Black Hills of Dakota making a break from the endless concrete ribbons of the interstates and heading into the prairie badlands

Cairns and Tropical Far North Queensland

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June 2012 Back in February when we were putting the final destinations for our holidays for the year together, we were looking at some old photos of some of our past Queensland trips....

Created: 01 Aug 2012 21:37 Views: 32365

Exploring England 2012 – Yorkshire

Created: 27 Jul 2012 19:34 Views: 18144

. The sun was still shining when we left Stables Cottage in the Lakes District, though it was quite windy. It was Saturday and the traffic was surprisingly light as we drove across to <a ...

On the Road to "No Where" and lovin it - Darren & Janet's Outback Adventure - Broome to Kununurra

Created: 22 Jul 2012 10:00 Views: 9077

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Exploring England 2012: The Lakes District in Cumbria – Part 2

Created: 14 Jul 2012 17:14 Views: 16319

. The following day Rob had to go back to London, but we had until lunchtime when he would catch a train from Windermere. We drove up to Grasmere,...

Exploring England 2012: The Lakes District in Cumbria – Part 1

Created: 13 Jul 2012 15:51 Views: 20247

. Cumbria in the NW corner of England includes the Lake District National Park, an area just 30 miles a

Happ-e-News Autumn Winter 2012

Created: 09 Jul 2012 23:47 Views: 11860

THE HAPPY WALK AUTUMN WINTER HAPP-E-NEWS I have been a bit slack getting my Autumn news out so I'll throw in a bit of Winter too....

Karlamilyi (Rudall River) - An apocalyptic drive to the Gary Junction (Via Telfer and K-Mart!)

Created: 08 Jul 2012 22:10 Views: 15910

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Exploring England 2012 - around Cambridge.

Created: 07 Jul 2012 20:11 Views: 18837

. During the start of our trip out to Cambridge we really thought the wheels were falling off. First we had to get to Cambridge. Rob saw us onto the right platform at Kings Cross Station,...

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

Created: 07 Jul 2012 00:00 Views: 14304

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) - An "OH SHIT" moment near the Desert Queen Baths!

Created: 06 Jul 2012 00:00 Views: 17953

Desert Queen Baths, Karlamilyi (Rudall River) National Park. WA We were up early into a beautiful, still dawn. The first e

Karlamilyi (Rudall River) - To Darlsen Pinnacle from the South - An ATV (Quadbike) Adventure!

Created: 05 Jul 2012 00:00 Views: 11669

Thursday 5th July, 2012 Todays mission was to scout a possible route to Darlsen Pinnacle from the south. What in the hell were we thinking? It was a beautiful m

Karlamilyi (Rudall River) - A bustard of a day (Plains Turkey that is) Luck finds us at Tjarra Pool

Created: 04 Jul 2012 00:00 Views: 12729

Wednesday 4th July, 2012 Tjarra Pool, Karlamilyi I had a restless night for some reason not made easier by the skin irritation I seem to have picked up....

Talawana Tales - West to Midway Well, Capricorn Roadhouse (Well 23) and the saga of the missing fuel

Created: 03 Jul 2012 19:00 Views: 11915

Tuesday 3rd July, 2012 Talawana Track west of Georgia Bore It wa

Exploring England 2012 - London

Created: 27 Jun 2012 20:47 Views: 19915

. Heathrow at 6.00am saw us rather bleary-eyed but buoyed by a mixture of excitement and trepidation. The anticipated customs delays did not eventuate,...

On the Road to "No Where" and lovin it - Darren & Janet's Outback Adventure - Kalbarri to Broome

Created: 27 Jun 2012 05:00 Views: 8747

This morning we left our 5 star accommodation in Kalbarri and headed for Denham and <a class="tt_keywo

On the Road to "No Where" and lovin it - Darren & Janet's Outback Adventure - Heading for the Coast

Created: 26 Jun 2012 22:27 Views: 6606

Eyre Bird Observatory to Kalbarri. 18/6 to 26/6/2012 [gi]538

On the Road to "No Where" and lovin it - Darren & Janet's Outback Adventure - To the West Coast