Destinations
Northwest passage: a voyage through time
Unfettered by the mishaps of voyages past, Maeva and Peter Elliott navigate the notorious Northwest Passage.
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The Canning Stock Route
Age has not wearied Australia’s premier 4WD track, the Canning Stock Route.
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Ningaloo Reef: No longer a secret
Even with its long empty beaches, glistening turquoise waters and world-renowned wildlife, WA’s Ningaloo Reef remained a closely guarded secret. Now, it faces an uncertain future…
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Roxby Downs: Living in an outback mining town
In the middle of Australia’s massive minerals boom, what’s life like in an outback mining town?
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Believing in Bourke:iconic outback town
Poet Henry Lawson said that to know Bourke is to know Australia. The outback town remains a barometer of Aussie life.
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Flinders Ranges: Jagged beauty
New ways to enjoy the Flinders Ranges’ ancient grandeur.
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Reading the Simpson Desert
The AG Society’s ninth scientific expedition fused learned expertise and volunteer zeal to reveal knowledge long-buried in the arid environs of the northern Simpson Desert.
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T Dimboola: outback town for better, for worse
THE DRY RIVERBED THAT that borders Riverside, Denis Elliott’s “host” farm, is sandy beneath our feet. It’s littered with driftwood and mussel shells. A bilious-green waterhole supports a few die-hard European carp. A family of wood ducks parades among exposed tree roots. “Water is only two-thirds of a river,” says farmer-turned-tourist operator Denis. “The big trees,… View Article