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Broken Hill’s Mundi Mundi Bash is a Sell Out…!
Champagne corks have popped in the offices of the Outback Music Festival Group as the final tickets to the inaugural Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash were sold this morning, Tuesday, May 11, 2021, after only two months on sale. The sold-out Broken Hill Mundi Mundi…
Birdsville Races – Call out for Volunteers
The Birdsville Races, one of Australia’s most iconic outback bucket-list experiences, are calling on volunteers nationwide to help deliver its historic 139th edition. Renowned as the Melbourne Cup of the outback, the 2021 Birdsville Races will be staged on Friday September 3 & Saturday September…
5 Minute Mods – Update your Satellite Phone Firmware
We all recognise the need to regularly update our smartphones and our other connected devices but how many of us know to update the firmware in our satellite phones? If you don’t, it may not work at that one critical…
Y’know what really bugs us about camping?
Australia’s bugs can be enough of a nuisance to ruin your caravanning adventures. Here are some combat tactics for you to try My wife and I love travelling around this beautiful country, especially the pristine coastline and waterways. There’s only…
Five Australian meteorite craters you can actually visit
Meteorite craters can be found all over the world and there are five in Australia you can actually go and visit. We tell you how.
The 112 EMERGENCY myth busted!
We’ve seen a rather worrying trend on social media recently and thought we should bust the myths surrounding the 112 emergency number. As we all know, social media is fraught with misinformation and ‘opinions’, so usually we try to leave…
Cheers and groans with the Outback Way to be sealed
Funding has been awarded to have the Outback Way sealed Funding has been awarded to two central Australian businesses to begin the task of having the Outback Way sealed. The Outback Way, as it’s known, is a transcontinental highway running…
Leave it all behind including the RV
One family discovers the perks of journeying sans van into the heart of the outback (and looks at a great stopover on your way to or from the red stuff) As caravanners, there comes a time to make a route…
Charters Towers: The Biggest Load of Bull Outside Texas
Everything’s big in Texas they reckon, but Queensland ain’t small either and one steer in this town is a record-breaker There’s little wonder that Charters Towers is a popular destination with travellers, when you can get a good dose of…
Winton Outback Festival – Will you come a-waltzing?
We find Aussie bush pride at its quirkiest Coined as quirky and strange, Winton’s Outback Festival is quintessential Australian fun in the heart of the Queensland outback. The biannual festival has been attracting visitors to the small town of Winton…
Wild West Tamed
Hit the back roads and discover the surprises throughout Western Victoria.Words & images Glenn Marshall We had only a week up our sleeves our options were limited as we didn’t want to follow the crowds to the beach or the…
The Big Trip – From the centre to the west via the back way
As it’s destined to become a bitumen thoroughfare sometime in the future, you should take the Great Central Road while it’s still a roughly-drawn red line.By Colin Kerr Carved out through sometimes fascinating desert country between Uluru in the Northern…
Jayco Outback meets Range Rover Sport
Anglo-Australian relationships often need translation. Does this Range Rover and Jayco pairing lead to a strained or a ripper combination?Words by Tim Scott photography by Brett Hemmings Look, I can’t afford one either, but the Range Rover Sport is very…
Readers Rigs
On the Cruise – Wayne and Ronnie It’s taken some time and money – and an engine swap for the Cruiser – but Wayne and Ronnie now reckon their touring set-up is just about right. Wayne and Ronnie Parker, from Safety Bay,…
TJM Outback Bull Bar – Isuzu MUX
TJM Outback Bull Bar: $1980 Equipped with mounting points for winches, driving lights, communication aerials and rated recovery points. Designed to spread impact and winching loads evenly across the vehicle’s chassis without impacting the vehicle airbag system. For more information: