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Sadly back to the blacktop
Waking up in the hotel and having a shower and breakfast in the warmth was a treat and our publican gave us the key to the museum across the road from the hotel so we wandered over the road to have a look around. The morning was warm, the wind had died and the flies…
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Destination Oodnadatta along Oodnadatta Track via Plane Henge
Today we head off to the tiny whistle stop of Oodnadatta on the Oodnadatta Track. We have about 50 kilometres to do to get to Marree and then we will turn onto the Oodnadatta track. We are just in the process of breaking camp when one of the grey nomads who has a caravan here came…
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Plane on the road, Mungerannie hotel, finished with a spar
We were up reasonably early and we both wandered off for our showers. The morning was freezing and everybody even the rally blokes had their beanies pulled tight down over their ears. They were standing around their brightly painted cars sipping from steaming hot coffee mugs instead of the frosty tubes of beer their drink…
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Birdsville day off
Today was a down day, time to get familiar with our surrounds at Birdsville and do some washing, stock up on things we had run out of or were likely to run out of, as from here we are travelling down the Birdsville Track and the Oodnadatta track on our way to Ayer’s Rock. After…
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Heading west full of anticipation
Up at 5am today to start on our adventure driving to the Red centre from our home just North of Brisbane Queensland.We plan to drive west through to Birdsville in Queensland and then south down the famous Birdsville Track and west again across the Oodnadatta Track to pick up the main highway that runs north between…