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We have just watched some fascinating coverage on Lake Eyre on channel 7’s very popular Sunday Night TV program. You can check out this segment, “Lake Eyre Blossoms” with Mike Munro by clicking here. For a even better look at this magnificent part of our great country, come and check it out for yourself with…
Read MoreWhilst everyone is talking up Lake Eyre, for me one of the many unknowns of the outback flooded regions is the magnificent fresh water system of the Coongie Lakes. Because of the lake’s incredible diversity, Coongie Lake’s are in fact recognised as having World Heritage standard by the CSIRO and are included on the National Heritage…
Read MoreWhat a great weekend for flying up to Lake Eyre and the Outback Loop it was on June 25 and 26th. We do watch the skies very carefully in the lead up to these trips as being in winter, the weather gods can sometimes misbehave a little, but this weekend was a purler! Highlights were…
Read MoreAnother 3 Day Supreme Scenic Safari down for the year, after our latest venture to Innamincka, Birdsville, Coober Pedy via the Flinders Ranges and of course the mighty Lake Eyre. Conditions are excellent throughout with so much to see from the air and also at ground level with the Cooper Creek, still a big highlight…
Read MoreMost would’ve heard in the news during the week of the coal train derailment, just west of the Flinders Ranges and around 150km from Pt. Augusta where the train was taking the coal to the power station there. With the train fully laden of coal mined from Leigh Creek and travelling at 80km/hr, the 3…
Read MoreEyre Peninsula now has yet another world class jewel to add to its crown. This time its in the form of an amazing new property aptly named “Colebrook” in Charlton Gully, just out of the seafood capital of Australia, Port Lincoln. Designed by owners Shane and Rebecca Cole, Colebrook is an outstanding rural retreat that…
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