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Day 21 to 23 of our Big Trip of the Simpson and now the Flinders Ranges

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Well we are now into our 6th day in Broken Hill and the weather is freezing. 1 degree last night but a wind chill of minus 4. The air is very cold and if you are in the shade it is bitter,...

Created: 16 Jul 2015 16:24 Views: 4254

Day 19 to 21 of our Big Trip of the Simpson and now the Flinders Ranges

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Well here we are in Broken Hill. Raining and windy and very cold, but not quite as cold in Blackheath. We spent Sunday walking around the town taking photos of all the old buildings,...

Created: 14 Jul 2015 09:25 Views: 4347

Days 9 to 14 of our Big Trip of the Simpson and now the Flinders Ranges

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Day 9 We were having a late getaway from Alice Springs to allow us time to replenish our stocks for the desert trip.. WE did a quick trip to Coles after we had packed up the truck and got some ...

Created: 07 Jul 2015 19:50 Views: 4808

Days 15 to 18 of our Big Trip of the Simpson and now the Flinders Ranges

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Day 15 Well to start the day I need to mention a few things that I had forgotten when getting the previous blog done. At the debriefing after getting to Birdsville Leader John mentioned that ...

Created: 07 Jul 2015 19:50 Views: 4151

Day 7 & 8 of Our Big Trip, the Simpson and south west Queensland

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The day started early at Oodnadatta. Up at 6am, breaky, pack up and then on our way to Mt Dare. Again Louise took the morning shift driving with me as navigator....

Created: 01 Jul 2015 20:48 Views: 4295

Day 5 & 6 of the big trip.

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Well we have joined up our tag along tour and have just. Left Marree with Louise at the wheel. We have just encounte red light rain,...

Created: 29 Jun 2015 19:11 Views: 3264

Day 4 of Our Big Trip, the Simpson and south west Queensland

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ell today it was a real start. After picking up Louise last night we had a very nice pizza at a pasta place next door to the hotel. Up early we went to the Adelaide Central Markets for breakfast ...

Created: 27 Jun 2015 18:24 Views: 2952

Day 3 of Our Big Trip, the Simpson and south west Queensland

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Was up before the sun rose this morning and packed up to br ready to take some sunrise photos.... but believe it or not the cloud blocked out the best part....

Created: 26 Jun 2015 16:01 Views: 2913

Day 2 of Our Big Trip, the Simpson and south west Queensland

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Well it has been an eventful day in that nothing went as I had planned it. Decided to take a detour, as you can see from the EOTrackme page and thought I would get some photos along the Murray....

Created: 25 Jun 2015 17:09 Views: 3016

Day 1 of Our Big Trip, the Simpson and south west Queensland

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Left home this morning and travelled through Orange, Forbes and down the Newell to West Wyalong then onto Ranking Springs where I intended to stay the night in the caravan park and have a big ...

Created: 24 Jun 2015 17:29 Views: 3188

Our Big Trip - Simpson and South Western Queensland

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Well our preparation is almost complete fro our big trip. I set off to Adelaide next Wednesday 24 June after retiring to Drive to Adelaide where I pick up Louise before we drive to Marree to meet ...

Created: 17 Jun 2015 13:23 Views: 4505

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