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Following the Big Wet - 2011 Trip – Part 3: Goobang National Park to Bourke

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We woke to light showers next morning and reports of extensive wind damage over much of the state. Time to head west. We headed for Narromine and stopped at the “I” centre....

Created: 02 Oct 2011 18:02 Views: 21566

Following the Big Wet - 2011 Trip – Part 2: Canberra to Goobang National Park

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On big trips we plan for an easy first day to allow everything to shake down, and oversights and packing deficiencies to become evident....

Created: 01 Oct 2011 14:37 Views: 20362

Following the Big Wet - 2011 Trip – Part 1: Preparation

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Dorothea McKellar summed it up perfectly: I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains....

Created: 29 Sep 2011 16:25 Views: 23779

Western Australia Trip 2009 Deserts and Wildflowers

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Troopy and the trailer are packed, and the last items on the "to do" list are being ticked off. Our house sitters have arrived and are settling in....

Created: 10 Jun 2009 17:41 Views: 27241

2009 Trip - Lake Eyre and the Painted Hills

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Back to previous chapter - Canberra to William Creek And so on to William Creek, a tiny settlement with an annual rainfall of about 120mm. But

Created: 26 Jun 2009 21:06 Views: 23742

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