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Day 14

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [162]

Easy day today as I needed to be in Alice to get the window on my truck replaced. So after checking into Lassiters Casino and Hotel it was off to ARB. Truck delivered it was then of to Macdonalds for a Big Mac and fries plus tall Latte. Truck fixed, it ... Read more >


Day 13

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [153]

Today was more sight seeing. First it was off to Ormiston Gorge. We were there a little longer than expected as the walks were flooded so we had to do a bit of scrambling around rocks so as not to get our feet wet. Then it was a quick stop at Ellery Creek ... Read more >


Day 12

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [143]

Today we popped down to Kathaleen Springs for look see. Not too much to see but did see a snake but didn't have my camera on me. It's possible it was an Inland Taipan but not confirmed. We then headed off towards Alice. We stopped off at a lookout for ... Read more >


Day 11

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [137]

Again another lazy morning. Bit of breakfast and then headed off to Kings Canyon. We did the rim walk which was a 6 Km round trip. It took about 4 hours to do as there was so much wanting to be photographed. All in all, it was an enjoyable walk. Then ... Read more >


Day 10

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [154]

Up at the crack of sparrows this morning to see if we can get a good sunrise. It was a bit cloudy so it wasn’t as good as hoped for. After that we went back and started to pack up, get some provisions,fill up with fuel and have breakfast. Not in that ... Read more >


Day 9

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [164]

It was a lazy morning this morning. Did a few bits and bobs, washing , clean out the truck. We had lunch and then left to go and see the Olgas. We did the gorge walk which was about an hour. Then we went and did the base walk up to the first lookout.... Read more >


Day 7

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 6 May 2011 | Views [199]

Up at 6 and off to the campsite to pack up the tent. It was then fuel up, pump the tryes up and then off for a pie and coffee before setting off for Uluru.Not much occured during this trip. It was leg stretch at Marla, team photo at the SA/NT border before ... Read more >


Photos: Day 8

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 30 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery


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Day 8

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 29 Apr 2011 | Views [185]

Today we had a lazy start to the day. Doing bits of washing and then having breakfast. We then all headed to Uluru. The rock climb was closed so we did the base walk which is aboout 9.3 Kms. it started off quite interesting then after half way it got ... Read more >


Day 6

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 29 Apr 2011 | Views [206]

This morning was washing morning and sorting out the problems we encountered the previous day. Al bought 5 new tyres as the ones installed on his truck turned out to be the in correct ones. Too small apparently. I managed to find some old retired glazier ... Read more >


Photos: Day 3

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 28 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery


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Day 5

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 28 Apr 2011 | Views [234]

Up at 06.15 to catch the sunrise over Lake Eyre. Breakfast then change the tyre on Al’s truck. Turned out to be more dramatic than it should have been. We plugged up the two punctured tyres but when putting on the wheel, the jack shifted in the sand ... Read more >


Day 4

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 28 Apr 2011 | Views [240]

Today we planned to make William Creek, about 450 Kms. We left Iga Warta and stopped off at Copely for a pie and coffee. It was then back on the road with a fuel stop at Marree. After popping into the Information place at Marree, we all decided to forget ... Read more >


Day 3

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 28 Apr 2011 | Views [238]

We rose at 06.30 to a lovely day. Bit of a cool breeze but a cloudless sky. After a spot of breakkie it was time to break camp. Leaving Broken Hill by 09.05 and with a brief stop for a team photo under the Welcome to South Australia sign it was tarmac ... Read more >


Photos: Day 2

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 23 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery


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