ExplorOz Newsletter - Issue 148

24th January 2008. In this issue: New ExplorOz Shop System, ExplorOz Mega Draw Major Prize Winners, Recently converted Trek Notes and a Call-out for Plot Files.

Dear ExplorOz Reader,
Welcome to another edition of the ExplorOz newsletter. In this issue, we feature:
  • New ExplorOz Shop Launch
  • MegaDraw - Major Prize Winners
  • More Trek Notes
Featured @ ExplorOz Shop

Desert Parks Pass
The pass contains your annual permit as a windscreen sticker, the Desert Parks Handbook and maps that will ensure you get the most from your visit to the SA outback.Only $95.00

Glovebox Cookbook
This is an excellent cookbook featuring 176 recipes that you must take with you on all your camping trips.Only $17.50

The Guide to Free Camping in the North of WA
From beachside camping to forests and rivers, this guide is full of information on 200 campsites where you can either camp free of charge or for a minimal fee. Only $14.95
The Guide to Free Camping in the South of WA
These guides are complete with locality mud maps, clear directions on how to get there and a description of the facilities you should expect. Only $14.95

The Pocket Guide to The Top End
This compact guide has reference to the best places to visit, helpful maps and information on the NT with over 100 photos and 40 short stories. Only $19.95

Western 4WDriver Magazine
This edition looks at testing the new Mitsubishi Outlander, Mazda BT-50 and Prado CRD. Also features Deep River to Bluff Knoll and The Old Port Hedland to Wittenoom Rd. Only $6.95

Fishing & Fourwheeling Cape York - DVD
This DVD follows a group of adventurous holidaymakers around Cape York in search of fishing spots at places such as Vrilya Point, Weipa and Cape Bedford.Only $29.99

Sydney Pocket Map
This comprehensive map of Sydney's city and inner suburbs provides a list of things to see and do and is small enough to carry in your jeans pocket.Only $3.96
 

ExplorOz Mega Draw
Final Winners

Wow doesn't time fly! The 12 week Mega Draw has now come to a close so after a massive 17,884 ticket entries it's time to announce the 3 Major Winners...

First Prize: Visitor - O Anderton (WA) who receives a Barcoo Folding Boat Trailer.

Second Prize: Visitor - D Schafer (USA) who receives an 8 Day Simpson Desert 4WD Tag Along Tour.

Third Prize: Visitor - K Westbury (NSW) who receives a Monster Map Pack

Please show your appreciation for the generous participation of our sponsors that donated products to this competition. Many of these are long-term advertisers that also offer Member Rewards and other great deals throughout the year.

Thank you to Real-Ezy Trailers Pty Ltd, David and Justine Olsen's 4WD Tag-Alongs, & Hema Maps Pty Ltd.

24th January 2008

New ExplorOz Shop

The fully upgraded ExplorOz shop has recently been launched, tested and now fully operational! Jam-packed with features, and big improvements like these:

Easier Navigation: By clicking simple text navigation links at the top, you can easily see where you are in the Shop.

Multiple Search Options: There are also four ways to search the shop.

- Search using Text
- Search by Category
- Search by Brand
- Search by Location

Finding the right map or book is easy with Geographic Search. Just draw a box in the map of Australia and presto!!!

Simplified Shopping Cart: Intuitive and visual and always in view (top right) for your convenience.

Freight prices are automatically calculated on the fly and you can use your Member Money on purchases.


Converted Trek Notes

A majority of the ExplorOz trek notes have now been converted to the new format and we are pacing through the rest. A quick way to find the trek notes that have been converted is to click intoTrek Search and look for the ones with a small photo next to the title and description. Please continue to create new or update existingPlaces because they may just appear in the next trek note. The following list contains Trek Notes that have just been fully converted.


Calling all OziExplorer Users!
What a fantastic response we received to our last callout -  with many NEWplot files received in the past month we wish to thank everyone who has contributed. However, we still need your help with existing trek notes for which we still don't have plot files, which are:

To send plot files please eitherUpload or email us.

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