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Lake Eyre Tours-the aircraft

This is the aircraft that you will be flying around Lake Eyre & its surrounds, taking in all all the spectacular and rare sights of the lake filling whilst on a 4 day  ground & air Lake Eyre Tour. It’s an Australian made GA8 Airvan utility transport aircraft operated by Wrights Air & it’s just the…

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The Painted Desert

PAINTED DESERT- The Painted Desert is an area of spectacular colorful hills that Mother Nature has taken 80 million years to create. Sediments originally laid down by the ancient inland sea have eroded away over time. This erosion, combined with the leaching of minerals from the soil, create this magical area whose colors change during…

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Lake Eyre nears 80% full!

There is plenty of action from Lake Eyre. The Lake is close to an estimated 80% capacity as water is still flowing into Lake Eyre & with winter rains still forecasted, we might see her full once more. Below is not the Lake, but eroded country around the western shores of Lake Eyre. Not very…

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The Sentimental Bloke!

Meet Peter MacDonald, the “Sentimental Bloke” ! Australian as a cold stubby, Peter is an avid  photographer specialising in the magnificent landscapes of the Flinders Ranges & Far North of South Australia, including Lake Eyre & beyond. His fascination with this spectacular part of the country is capped by not only his ability to take…

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New Lake Eyre Tours

Goin’ Off Safaris now has available a fantastic new package with Lake Eyre Tours. This incredible 4 day/3 nights adventure departs from Adelaide & includes the famous South Australian outback towns of Coober Pedy, William Creek, the Oonnadatta Track, Marree, Copley, the Flinders Ranges & also the beautiful Clare Valley. A 1-2 hour optional scenic…

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Great White Shark’s Incredible Journey

There has been a bit of talk about the tagging of the  Great White of late & have found this very interesting story about a shark nicknamed Columba. This female Great White had been tagged off Port Lincoln’s Neptune Islands in South Aust & then set about travelling thousand’s of kilometers around the coastline of…

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