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Day 9 Emu Area & Dingo Claypan

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Today we departed from the clay pan and headed out to Camera Site C. This site is the location of the videos seen on DVD where the personnel turned and watched the mushroom cloud form after the ...

Created: 11 Aug 2013 19:05 Views: 5088

Southern Coastline Day 167 - Rockingham to Esperance

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It took us 3 hours to get organised this morning for diving but when we were ready it was a beautiful calm day down at the Busselton Jetty. The jetty is 2 kms long and no vehicle access is allowed....

Created: 06 Jan 1999 01:00 Views: 5084

West Coast Day 134 - Shark Bay

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We awoke to a beautifully calm morning and so had slept in a little. We didn't make it to the dolphin area until 8am and they were already in. There was a different ranger today,...

Created: 03 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 5079

Cape York Day 16 - Cairns to Weipa

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Rest day at Bathurst Bay – day’s events covered by Michelle Jacka Due to a very late arrival at Bathurst Bay last night most camps were erected hurriedly and with little thought to the angle of ...

Created: 08 Aug 1998 15:44 Views: 5071

Cape York Day 24 - Weipa to Seisa

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(Bill & Neil) We departed Eliot Falls about 7.30am along the Northern end of the Telegraph Track, on of the better 4WD locations on the Cape....

Created: 16 Aug 1998 16:46 Views: 5067

West Coast Day 147 - Kalbarri to Perth

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Excellent wind - 4.5m2 weather again. David, Dave, Dee and I sailed all day.

Created: 16 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 5062

Gulf Country Day 61 - Kurumba to Lawn Hill

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Ken and Irene left this morning to begin their trip back home to Ballarat. We have been invited to drop in and stay with them on our way through although we haven't planned if we are even going to ...

Created: 22 Sep 1998 00:00 Views: 5055

Gulf Country Day 64 - Lawn Hill to Borroloola

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We left the Robinson River through more patchy, wet roads but otherwise the road to Borroloola was pretty good. We heard from another camper at Robinson River that just out of Borroloola we would ...

Created: 25 Sep 1998 00:00 Views: 5047

Gulf Country Day 68 - Borroloola to Darwin

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We lifted camp this morning and headed towards Katherine. Mark and Sharon decided to move on ahead of us and we diverted out to Katherine Gorge in hope of hiring a canoe for the afternoon....

Created: 29 Sep 1998 00:00 Views: 5046

West Coast Day 129 - Coral Bay

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David and I found a shore dive back along the 4WD track we'd come along yesterday called The Lagoon. A mud-map was drawn for us at the dive shop and we headed out there with enough gear for 2 ...

Created: 28 Nov 1998 01:00 Views: 5020

West Coast Day 149 - Kalbarri to Perth

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Neither Dave, Dee, David or I sailed today - we were too sore. We all had callusous, bruises and cuts to rest. David and De, mentioned today that they've never caught a fish!...

Created: 18 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 5019

Gulf Country Day 51 - Cairns to Kurumba

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This morning we fished for a while but nothing was biting. We cooked bacon and eggs on muffins, washed some clothes in a bucket of river water, washed Sharky,...

Created: 12 Sep 1998 00:00 Views: 5016

West Coast Day 103 - Broome

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We packed up our tent and trailer on Thursday and drove the 220km to Cape Leveque. The road was soft and sandy, but bright red. The trip took 2½ hours which wasn't too bad but it was hard ...

Created: 29 Oct 1998 01:00 Views: 5013

West Coast Day 153 - Kalbarri to Perth

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We all have callusous on our hands but the wind is so consistent that we can't help ourselves - we have to go out. There's a good group of sailors around now and the social atmostphere is ...

Created: 22 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 5012

Kimberley Day 79 - Darwin to Kununnurra

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Mark and Sharon met us at Rosy's house at 8.30am ready to begin the next major leg of our trip. We went via Rosy's work to pick-up some last minute mail that had just arrived (thanks Mum!...

Created: 09 Oct 1998 00:00 Views: 5010

Man vs Wild @ Ningaloo - Part 1

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Fri 3rd - left home (Perth) @6:45 am. Had hoped to leave at 3am but was still packing at 2am so that wasn't going to happen. David went to bed at midnight and I don't drive towing this enormous ...

Created: 03 Jul 2015 10:00 Views: 5010

Southern Coastline Day 162 - Perth to Rockingham

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NEW YEAR'S DAY After a breakfast of berroca and strawberries we went to Safety Bay to windsurf. We were the first sailors to arrive but the wind was definitely blowing hard....

Created: 01 Jan 1999 01:00 Views: 5009

West Coast Day 145 - Kalbarri to Perth

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I spent hours this morning on the phone trying to find a replacement mast. My insurance company were easy to deal with and advised I should buy whatever I needed and send a receipt by fax which ...

Created: 14 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 5007

Southern Coastline Day 164 - Perth to Rockingham

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We've been wanting to go to Rottnest Island but with the wind being so strong conditions are not favourable for the trip over on the ferry....

Created: 03 Jan 1999 01:00 Views: 5006

West Coast Day 130 - Coral Bay

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Rotten noisy kids waked us this morning at 6.30am. It wasn't Jackson or David but the kids in the tent behind us. I had complained to management yesterday when we came back and found two new tents ...

Created: 29 Nov 1998 01:00 Views: 5001

Latest Wheel Cover

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Here is a snap of the new ExplorOz wheel cover. Available in the ExplorOz shop. David Sent from my Samsung GALAXY S4

Created: 23 May 2014 19:20 Views: 5000

West Coast Day 128 - Coral Bay

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This morning we woke and agreed to move on. The wind has really taken its toll. It whips up the sand and makes it most uncomfortable to sunbake or to stand along the water's edge to fish....

Created: 27 Nov 1998 01:00 Views: 4996

West Coast Day 139 - Kalbarri to Perth

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Leaving Kalbarri we took the coastal road along the cliff tops, stopping at every headland and lookout. The area offers spectacular scenery with massive waves smashing the red cliffs below....

Created: 08 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 4989

West Coast Day 133 - Shark Bay

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By 7am we were sitting by the water waiting for the dolphins to arrive. We learned that the dolphins come in whenever they want but are not always fed....

Created: 02 Dec 1998 01:00 Views: 4987

Southern Coastline Day 165 - Perth to Rockingham

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We helped Ninka and Fife purchase snorkel and mask sets this morning and then went in search of a calm place to go snorkelling. We took them to Pt Peron but there was too much weed and the wind ...

Created: 04 Jan 1999 01:00 Views: 4983

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