My beach trips just got a major upgrade! Imagine easily cruising down a sandy beach, all your gear perfectly organised in a custom-built electric beach trolley. I had been dreaming of this for a few years, so I began creating… Continue Reading →
Camping Hammock Introduction A camping hammock is a perfect solution if you’re looking for a fun and comfortable way to camp. Various cultures have used hammocks as an alternative to traditional sleeping arrangements for centuries, and camping with a hammock… Continue Reading →
Yamarna My father took up the Yamarna Station lease of 360,00 acres (about 140,000 hectares) in 1963. Yamarna itself had no houses or buildings. There was one Government water well about a mile from where the homestead was. The ‘Well’… Continue Reading →
Uluru Kata Tjuta Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park (UKTNP) is one of those places every Australian should visit. Sometimes Mt Conner is mistaken for UKTNP but it is dwarfed by the majestic ‘rock’. My first visit was in 2001. Uluru… Continue Reading →
Stevensons Peak From a European perspective. William Christie Gosse ‘discovered’ Stevensons Peak in 1873. Of course, this area was the home of Anangu for thousands of years before this ‘discovery’. In 1859 Gosse joined the South Australian Government Survey Office…. Continue Reading →
Lake Hart Lake Hart is about 220kms (137 miles) north of Port Augusta on the Stuart Highway heading north to Darwin. In 1918, Lake Hart was important due to the salt deposit when surveyors investigated the area. The yield was estimated as being three… Continue Reading →
West MacDonnell Ranges The West MacDonnell Ranges are an awe-inspiring stretch of land within the larger MacDonnell Range in Australia. This rugged mountain range is a stunning part of the Central Australian Outback, extending for over 600 kilometres from east… Continue Reading →
Gwalia Having lived in Leonora for a few years, I’m familiar with the old Gwalia historical site. It is 233 km north of Kalgoorlie and around 828 km east of Perth on the edge of Western Australia’s Great Victoria Desert. If… Continue Reading →
Your Camping Wishes ? OK so you have just won a million bucks… what are your camping wishes? We would love to hear the places, activities, events or experiences you really would like to experience in Australia. I’ve spent a life… Continue Reading →
Great Central Road In 2001 we embarked on a caravan trip leaving Armidale, NSW travelling West to pick up the Plenty Highway, then down through Alice Springs to Uluru. We had planned to continue West along the Great Central Road,… Continue Reading →
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