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Kakadu through to Tennant Creek - some stuff

Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [3475] | Comments [4]

Every man and their dog seems to be along for the ride. Its early in the season, but there are quite a few travellers out and about.   Daily We’re up and away every day before 9am. (Amazing for Albert who is a natural night ... Read more >

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Conversations on the Road III

Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [975] | Comments [6]

(from Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) to Tennant Creek and Mt Isa)   Jett – Mum, I’d really like to be a police man, but I don’t want to have to do what they do. I don’t want to be in danger. And I like firemen too, but I don’t want to have ... Read more >

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Mataranka, NT

Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [1016]

The Homestead Pools They reminded me of roman baths in Europe. To get to them, you need to traverse through the homestead grounds and bar. They advertise with little signs along the way about suggestions for your money. The waters were, on the ... Read more >

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Blood on the sand

Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [719]

The swooping sadness of the sign posted landscape points me to the long shadow of the past. Dense red earth with the living memory of hooves decorated with empty bottles of beer lying like glitter to our eyes in the passing van. ... Read more >

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Gallery: (van) Sanchez

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

our little aztec man on the road with us
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Gallery: (van) work on the road

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

us doing our thing
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Gallery: (van) signs

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

I like these ones!!
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Nitmiluk, a National Park?

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [887]

Nitmiluk is the Jawoyn name for Katherine Gorge. The surrounding land was given back to the traditional caretakers in 1989. The information center highlights the European impact upon the Jawoyn. First of all, its true. The gorge ... Read more >

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Gallery: (van) plantlife on the way

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

pretty stuff, lots of close ups!
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Gallery: (van) meals on wheels

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

culinary delights
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Conversations on the Road II

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [1130] | Comments [4]

(From Darwin to Katherine in the Ambassador Van – otherwise entitled ‘How prolonged hours of enforced family time makes the mind melt like molten mucus’) New Product Ideas Tiffany with slightly crazed laughter, (after ... Read more >

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Gallery: (van) training on the road

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

kep on truckin'
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Gallery: (van) illegal stuff

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

oops!!!
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Lonely Planet Great Guidebook Moment - Windows on the wetlands

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [1739] | Comments [4]

Windows on the wetlands is, in fact, a modern two story building with a viewing platform of the wetlands area. But it’s a cool title to the beginning of our journey to Kakadu, too. The information centre is a must if you have children. Jett ... Read more >

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Fun stuff we heard or saw or thought about along the way

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [959]

Brisbane Airport - ‘Mum, please don’t cackle. Its unnerving.’ Brisbane Airport (about our plane and slight delay) – ‘Your plane has an engineering problem’ (ha! Good one!!! Yeah, right! Are they actually allowed to say that??? As a legitimate ... Read more >

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Indigenous People, Australia and me

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [1134]

Disclaimer - What I’ve got to say, is my own point of view, and needs to be put in the context of ‘me’. Its not diplomatic or sensitive (or aware) of all the stakes and claims and history surrounding this sensitive issue. All I know, is that ... Read more >

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Yoga in the wetlands

Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [771]

We slept the night near the Adelaide River crossing, on our drive east to Kakadu. We’d left Darwin later than we’d intended, and camped in a P along the way. There was a 4 wheel drive already there when we arrived at 12. I awoke at ... Read more >

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Gallery: [van] us on the road

Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Sweat, blood and tears in Litchfield, NT

Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [2072] | Comments [4]

It seems ‘outback’, but its just over 100 kilometers from Darwin. Litchfield National Park is visited by overseas travellers and Australian’s alike.   Its more accessible than Kakadu (roads being subject to the flooding and damage of the ... Read more >

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Gallery: [van] wildlife on the road

Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery


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