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The Pilbara - Out to Newman via the Mike Mine, Carawine, Running Waters and the Skull Springs Road.

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Monday 28th June, 2010 Newman WA It was an early start to the day today as we were back on the road and heading north. T

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Carnarvon to the ramparts of the Kennedy Ranges (a tale of bleating goats & communal camp fires)

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Tuesday 23rd May 2006 Kennedy Ranges NP We were up and into the packing at a reasonable hour. Our neighbours were a bit ahead of us....

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Little Sandy Desert - On the Talawana Track east to Midway Well

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Monday 31st July, 2006 Midway Well, Talawana Track [gi]

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Rudall River - Scrub bashing to Hanging Rock and back.

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Sunday 30th July, 2006 Rudall River National Park Southern <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W170152" href="/

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Little Sandy Desert - The Puntawarri Track - "An extremely Isolated & treacherous track!"

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Thursday 10th July, 2008 Bush camp south of Jigalong WA 23 26 17.39 S, 120 49 5.14E [gi

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The Kimberley - A hike to Mitchell Falls (and a heliflight out)

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Saturday 31st July, 2010 Dunmarri Campground, King Edward River The Kimberley WA

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Broome - A chance to take stock, repair and refit, oh and take the pocket rocket into the GDEC fold

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For a journey such as ours, finally reaching a point of civilisation after 6 weeks in the bush is more an exercise in logistics than a sight seeing event. It gives us a chance to resupply,...

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The Kimberley - The infamous Leveque Road strikes again as we head for La Djardarr Bay.

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Tuesday 20th July 2010, Bush camp on the back road to Derby [gi]3461

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Close encounters with snakes of the Western Deserts -If it wriggles, it isn't a stick!(fotos & Vid)

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Well the desert trip this year produced the usual range of fauna including th

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The Gibson Desert - On the cleared line (21 km west of Eagle Highway) WA

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Tuesday 1st July, 2008 (Canada Day) Cleared Line, 21km east of the Eagle Hwy 24 45 28.07 s 124 10 6.27 E This evenin

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Great Sandy Desert - Confluence hunting again (20s 122e)

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Wednesday 14th July, 2010 Great Sandy Desert – Anna Plains Track A beaut sunrise over the Whithorns this morn

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Great Sandy Desert - In search of the McLarty Track

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Thursday 8th July, 2010 Great Sandy Desert 19°20'39.24"S, 122°30'6.82"E Thankfully the touch of hot <a class

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Great Sandy Desert - The GDEC quest for Dragon Tree Soak Begins (& not without a few dramas!).

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Wednesday 7th July, 2010 Great Sandy Desert (McLarty Track) 19°14'18.05"S, 122°10'25.11"E I was out of bed before the Corella’s this

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Canning Stock Route - Stampedes, corrugations, Gulveda Soak and a donut disaster!

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Tuesday 9th June, 2009 Well 49 Canning Stock Route 20 09 49.98 126 40 54.72 od 207071 [gi]259

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Great Sandy Desert - Out of the wilds & onto the Anna Plains Track ( & the Whithorn Ranges).

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Tuesday 13th July, 2010 The Whithorn Ranges 19° 50.800'S, 122° 15.170'E Despite being only eleven (as the crow flies) kilometres from the Anna Plains Track,...

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Photo Comp 2011

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

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

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Mick O at large in South East Asia - Cambodia Diary

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Preface: I'd been trying to get to Cambodia for several years now but the planets never seemed to align on previous trips to SE Asia....

Created: 29 Sep 2010 14:54 Views: 34629

Great Sandy Desert - Into the unknown and an unexpected discovery.

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Tuesday 16th June, 2009 A stand of white trunked gums 300 metres north of Suzettes Rock Hole, <a class="tt_keyword lb" rel="W56224" href="/places/56224/wa+great-sandy-de

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A bush camp on the Amazing David Carnegie Road

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Saturday 11th July, 2009 Bush camp 30 km south of Empress Spring DCR, [gi]24941,33

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Gibson Desert - South on the cut line to the Eagle Hwy, the Warri Site & threatening weather

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Friday 10th July, 2009 Eagle Hwy - 7 or so kilometres south of Mungilli Outstation [gi]2

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Rudall River - A day of Exploration and Discovery (Hidden Valley, Pyramid Point & Valley of Caverns)

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Saturday 19th June, 2010 Desert Queen Baths, Rudall River This is why I love this place. I’ve had a day of chores, some quad

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Rudall River - Exploring Hidden Valley and Outback Al's death march into the Broadhursts

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Sunday 20th June, 2010 Desert Queen Baths - Rudall River It was another warm night. I had left my four pairs of trousers soaking overnight and managed to get them rinsed out before ...

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The Pilbara - A "Rest" day of sorts at Pearana Rockhole

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Sunday 27th June, 2010 Pearana Pool. As much as it can be during periods of extensive outback travel, today was a rest day. What that usually entails is a more leisurely start to the day ...

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Rudall River - Out to the Oakover and into The Pilbara to Pearana Rockhole

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Saturday 26th June, 2010 Pearana Rockhole The Oakover Country A windy night again and I had to get up to rectify a banging noise which w

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