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Betsie - October 23, 2014
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After a fun couple of days in Deep water, we are now at KinKuna. Bit if a drive to get to it through soft sandy tracks, but being camped up on top of the dunes looking out of the sea is worth it ... Read More
Betsie - October 23, 2014
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After trying an alternative route up the hill climb out of Grassy Bank, Don managed to stall Dave at the crest of the hill climb and when it threw it into reverse something went click and the gear ... Read More
Betsie - October 23, 2014
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<p>Headed out with the Nearys for a week. Going to be good having the local knowledge and all the secret spots that come along with it!! First up was a couple of days fishing at Grassy Bank</p>
Betsie - October 23, 2014
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With a storm due, we found a sheltered place behind the dunes with some good trees and set up shop for a couple of days until the weather improved. In hind sight, it would have been Bette to have ... Read More
Betsie - October 23, 2014
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<p>Found a sheltered spot out of the wind for the night. Had to turn back today after the soft sand got the better of us.</p>
Betsie - October 12, 2014
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<p>Making our way slowly up 70 mile beach. High tide is around mid day so it&#39;s been tricky. Tides improve as the week goes on, so the trip back should be better. Awesome place, a must see!!</p>
Betsie - October 12, 2014
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After crashing accross the island in the fading evening light, dodging tour buses on a soft single lane track through the bush we found this spot for the night. Driving in the wheel tracks of a big ... Read More
Betsie - October 23, 2014
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<p>Made it back to Burrum Heads. Good to see the Nearys again, and plan a trip away with them in the next few weeks. In the mean time, we are going to Fraser Island!!!!</p>
Betsie - October 7, 2014
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Headed in to the Bunya Mountains for the a look around. Found a cool little spot to camp in an old road cutting on the side of the mountain with views back accross the plains we have been driving on ... Read More
Betsie - October 7, 2014
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Another big day on the road, but it was nice to be on a sealed road after all the crashing around on the dirt up to the QLD boarder. Stumbled onto this camp area by the weir at Mitchell by accident ... Read More
Betsie - October 7, 2014
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Had a nice early start today, on the road at just after 6am. Road was really rough, down to 20kph on a lot of it. Not corrugated, just really rocky with deep ruts. Road trains were creeping along it ... Read More
Betsie - October 7, 2014
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<p>Had a good run today and made it to the Montecolina Bore. Parked up with a see view and went for a swim in the warm water fresh from the Artesian Basin.</p>
Betsie - October 7, 2014
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Managed a good few hundred k's on the dirt today and made it to Coward Springs. Quite busy due to school holidays and heaps of flies. Should have hoped in the spa but decided not to for some odd ... Read More
Betsie - October 2, 2014
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Had a good run of 670km down the Stuart Highway to Coober Pedy today. Betsie seems to have survived the sudden oil pressure loss ok so far. Quite worried and apprehensive about heading into the ... Read More
Betsie - October 2, 2014
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Of course vehicle drama always happens on a Friday, so after having to wait around all weekend, and then getting to a work shop on Monday, we were all fixed up again today.

Betsie - October 2, 2014
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This is where The oil cooler hose let go at about 8am in the morning, about 20mins after setting off. Back to Alice it was.

Betsie - October 2, 2014
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Heading down the Old Ghan towards Finke. Stopping at Chambers Pillar on the way .

Betsie - October 2, 2014
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<p>Devils Marbles. Just something you have to see for your self if your traveling past!! Good enough spot to spend the night as well.</p>

Betsie - September 23, 2014
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Went explorng th sthrn lost city 2day. Amazing rock formations! Heading sth 2wards Alice on bak rds p: 17 31.675s 135 41.024e

Betsie - September 22, 2014
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Magic spot for th night at Butterfly Springs. Road hs been bettr thn expectd. Not as hot 2day,only 33deg p: 15 37.593s 135 27.610e

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