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ThunderFlea and Crutchy
They say things happen in threes. Firstly I injured my foot back in April and the day I was due to have X-rays on my foot, Steve woke up and noticed he’d been…
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Stuart HWY to Katherine
Since leaving Alice, we have been on the road heading slowly towards Katherine. My foot wasn’t improving so I saw a doctor in Ti Tree and she suspected a stress fracture so she…
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Astro Pics
Years ago I spent my daylight hours in a darkroom processing film. I loved being creative with my new camera. The remote centre of Australia is an astro photographer’s dream. The sunrises and…
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Tjoritja (West MacDonnell Ranges)
We’ve been out of range and off the grid for the last five days. Oh the serenity! The drive in to the ranges is a winding road aptly named Namatjira Drive as the…
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Catch up in Alice
Coffee with a Mate Whilst in Alice, we took the opportunity to stock up on supplies (food and alcohol), refill our water tanks as the water here is good and to do a…
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Alice Springs
So our intention was to leave King’s Canyon and stay at a rest stop rather than drive all the way to Alice Springs in one day, however yesterday after our morning hike my…
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The Kings Canyon Rim Walk
We Came We Saw We conquered We set off for the ‘The King’s Canyon Rim Walk’ early. It’s a six and a half kilometre hike and the steep ascents, especially the first section…
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Lost and Found
We said goodbye to Uluru and we were on the road way before those pesty flies woke up. An hour down the road, Steve screams out “ F*&@, “I left the bloody tap…
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Sunrise to Sunset at Uluru
The mornings here are crispy cool. Definitely the best part of the day! By 11am it’s stinking hot and you find any means to keep to survive the heat; a pool, shade or…
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The Monolithic Rock
It lies in slumber. Its coat is a richly coloured ochre, smooth in most areas textured and worn in others. Uluru reigns over the wide expansive landscape. It’s over 348 metres high and…
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