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Lake Eyre: A journey through the heart of the continent

The country’s biggest lake, Lake Eyre, is surrounded by an ever changing environment. It is generally dry and barren, devoid of life- but when the rains finally come the area transforms into something quite spectacular. In 2009, ABC journalist Paul Lockyer set out to document the story of the lake. Featuring photographs by John Bean,…

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Goin’ Off Safaris Newsletter!!

Hey guys, check out our FIRST NEWSLETTER for the year here and get on our website to BOOK your LAKE EYRE SAFARI. CLICK HERE FOR GOIN’ OFF SAFARIS NEWSLETTER- APRIL 2012

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APRIL SPECIAL for Lake Eyre & Outback Tour

The word on the street is that no white man has ever seen the Outback in such great health, with the countryside absolutely blooming! With our 2 and 3 Day Lake Eyre & Outback flying tours about to commence, we are offering a special deal for our Lake Eyre tours in April. With limited seats…

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Lake Eyre special on ABC 1

For those watching ABC1 last night, you probably saw the special on Lake Eyre, commemorating the filming expeditions of ABC reporter Paul Lockyer, cameraman John Bean and pilot Gary Ticehurst, who sadly died whilst filming. It captured some of the most spectacular scenes of Lake Eyre and Outback regions in flood. If you didn’t get…

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Lake Eyre is filling again!

Above is another image taken by the Outback photographer Peter MacDonald or The Sentimental Bloke as he is also known. Its very coincidental that after my last blog post on the current conditions of the very wet country side in northern South Australia and Lake Eyre, he sent me his latest blog of which I…

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2012 Rains flooding Outback and Lake Eyre regions

What a deluge of rain that we have seen fall across nearly all parts of the country of late! There are many places that have received way too much rain across many areas but pastrolists in the Outback regions cannot hide the smiles as many of the station owners recorded their annual average rainfall over…

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