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Quick update on a couple of our favourite places and a big part of our Lake Eyre and Outback Loop flying safaris, Innamincka & Birdsville. Both townships have recieved a heap of rainfall all ready this year, both exceeding 250mm mark with 125mm the normal yearly average. This is fantastic as everything is very beautiful,…
Read MoreWell, what an unbelievable summer it has been in South Australia’s Outback! Normally this parched and sun-burnt part of the country is dry as a chip, with very little signs of any type of life but consistent rainfall has seen the whole region bursting with water and another new chapter in this incredible part of…
Read MoreWant to see Lake Eyre at its best for 30 years? How about the flooded Coongie Lakes and the Cooper Creek with crayfish sized yabbies? Have you flown into famous outback towns like Birdsville, Innamincka, William Creek (with the biggest steak burgers in the country!) and mixed with the local characters in residence? What about the…
Read MoreWhat a great trip last weekend! 8 very keen enthusiasts plus legendary pilot Chris Phitzner and myself , headed for the skies and the Lake Eyre aboard the classic 1952 Beechcraft 18. The only Beech 18 flying in Australia, this beauty is very comfortable, very quiet, has great vision at every seat and seriously turns…
Read MoreWith the winter season apon us, all the rage in Australian tourism is in the natural phenonaman of the country’s biggest lake, that being Lake Eyre, filling up. The lake surface itself is a massive 9690 square kilometers ( the size of Holland!) which is normally a very hard salt crust but after early season floods in…
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