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West Mount Hut Near Witchelina SA Day Trip From Farina
West Mount Hut via Witchelina is an awesome day trip out of Farina SA. We went for a 35 kilometre drive out to Witchelina from Farina and then decided to drive another 40 kilometres or so out to West Mount Hut on Mularia Road…
Farina Ghost Town: Exploring This Historical Gem
Discover the rich history of Farina Ghost Town an abandoned outback town in Australia preserved as a testament to pioneering spirit and resilience. This has been our fifth visit here as we love the place. Each time we come…
Free Camping At Orroroo Rest Area SA
There is free camping at Orroroo Rest Area located just west of Orroroo in South Australia. It’s a great stop for travelers looking to rest and camp for a night. We’ve stayed here on previous trips and will do so again in the future…
Geocaching Broken Hill
A day out geocaching Broken Hill NSW. We located 22 of them. Had lunch at the Workers Club and then did some geocaching around town. Out and about today doing some more geocaching this time around Broken Hill…
Ivanhoe Menindee Road & Burke & Wills Camp At Menindee
Our first dirt road of the trip. 205km on the Ivanhoe Menindee Road. It was in pretty good condition for the most part with a few really ordinary bits. We set up camp at the Burke and Wills site at Menindee. It was way busier…
Camping At One Tree Hotel On The Cobb Highway
The first leg on our travels had us camping at One Tree Hotel on the Cobb Highway north of Hay NSW at the historic One Tree Hotel. This old outback pub though no longer operational stands as a significant piece of…
Great Central Road Itinerary + Oodnadatta Track & The Nullabor
Our 2024 Great Central Road itinerary. Great Central Road Oodnadatta Track Mereenie Loop Kings Canyon Uluru Perth & The Nullabor. This is going to be a big one! 10,000km and about 3,500km of that will be on red dirt…
Find The Safest Caravan Park in Alice Springs – Top Picks
Find the safest caravan park in Alice Springs with our top picks. Enjoy a secure and comfortable stay with peace of mind. Alice Springs is a vibrant town in the heart of Australia, known for its stunning landscapes and rich…
Menindee Caravan Park Choices: Your Outback Adventure Awaits
Plan your trip to a Menindee Caravan Park. Find out about accommodation options, things to do and activities for families and adventurers. Menindee is a small town in New South Wales. It’s a really popular destination…
2024 Great Central Road Oodnadatta Track Mereenie Loop Kings Canyon Uluru Perth & The Nullabor
This is going to be a big one! We are going on a Central Australia trip of a lifetime. 10,000km and about 3,500km of that will be on red dirt.
We are going to visit and in a few cases re-visit some epic locations. Epic bucket list roads will include The Great Central Road, Oodnadatta Track, Mereenie Loop, Ivanhoe Menindee Road and The Nullabor. We plan on travelling the full length of each of these. Some of the locations we will be visiting are, Menindee, Broken Hill, Farina, Marree, Marla, Oodnadatta, William Creek, Alice Springs, Petermann, Kings Canyon, Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Warburton, Laverton, Leonora, Kalgoorlie, Perth, Esperance, Eucla and Ceduna plus a whole heap I have missed. Here is our approximate itinerary set up in WikiCamps. Please follow us along!
2024 Great Central Road
2024 Great Central Road Itinerary