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Escaping the cold

Author: Che and Matt

Kakadu (Part 1)

By Che and Matt On August 6, 2013

Days 16 – 20 Gunlom Falls This is where we stayed in Gunlom. We were running off our battery because there was no electricity.   This is the first croc warning sign that we saw. …

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Northern Territory

Cutta Cutta Caves – Katherine – Edith Falls

By Che and Matt On July 31, 2013

Days 13 – 15 Cutta Cutta Caves This is in the Cutta Cutta caves. Cutta Cutta means ‘lots of stars’. It got its name because the formations glitter like stars.   This is a picture …

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Northern Territory

Mataranka – Bitter Springs

By Che and Matt On July 28, 2013
Bitter Springs evening

Days 9 – 12 We stayed just out of Mataranka near Elsey National Park. We spent most of out time here swimming at Bitter Springs. Bitter Springs is warm- 32 degrees Celsius. The springs feed …

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Northern Territory

Devil’s Marbles and Tennant Creek

By Che and Matt On July 24, 2013
Devil's Marbles

Days 7 – 8 These are the Devil’s Marbles. They are made of granite and are formed by water eroding the layer of rock. Or something like that. We saw these on the way to …

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Northern Territory

Alice Springs

By Che and Matt On July 23, 2013

Days 4 -6 On Saturday we drove to the Northern Territory. Here we are at the border between South Australia and the Northern Territory.   On Sunday we ate pancakes for breakfast at the caravan …

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Northern Territory

Coober Pedy

By Che and Matt On July 19, 2013

We went to the Old Timer’s Mine. We had to wear hard hats as we explored the old mine.     Afterwards, we noodled for potch (low quality opal):   We drove to the Breakaways …

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South Australia

Posts pagination

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  • Home via Uluru – Kata Tjuta
  • Derby and Broome
  • Keep River – Bungle Bungles – Tunnel Creek – Windjana Gorge
  • El Questro
  • Kununurra and Wyndham
  • Darwin / Howard Springs
  • Douglas Hot Springs
  • Litchfield
  • Darwin
  • Kakadu (Part 2)
  • Kakadu (Part 1)
  • Cutta Cutta Caves – Katherine – Edith Falls
  • Mataranka – Bitter Springs
  • Devil’s Marbles and Tennant Creek
  • Alice Springs
  • Coober Pedy
  • Leaving Adelaide
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