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Australian Roadtrips

Posted by introducinlyric

... west. The sealed route begins in the goldfield town of Norseman (600km east of Perth) and stretches across to Port Augusta in South Australia (300km north of Adelaide) for an epic 1675km trip. The Nullarbor Plain is the centrepiece, a slab of limestone ...

Racism down under..

Posted by Paul

... many Australian people don't even realise what it is when it is happening. If you want to see it, visit places like Port Augusta where the bars are segregated - one area for whites, one for blacks. Racism is also used by the media and politicians in ...

please help - Adelaide > Coober Pedy > Alice Springs > Uluru travel question

Posted by rossport

G'day your mum would have a better chance of getting to either Port Augusta or Adelaide in a rental than she could get back to cobber pedy from Adelaide there would be more of a chance that way than from the Alice my only suggestion cheers Stewart

Starting my RTW trip in Sydney

Posted by sianeth

Aye, 2 and a bit days to Adelaide/Port Augusta way, then 1 and a half to Alice... you should try it sometime did it feel rushed? or was it cruisy? i should do it but need to recruit someone who drives as i dont otherwise if i had a ...

Starting my RTW trip in Sydney

Posted by kur4m4

Aye, 2 and a bit days to Adelaide/Port Augusta way, then 1 and a half to Alice... you should try it sometime did it feel rushed? or was it cruisy? i should do it but need to recruit someone who drives as i dont otherwise if i had a ...

Starting my RTW trip in Sydney

Posted by introducinlyric

Aye, 2 and a bit days to Adelaide/Port Augusta way, then 1 and a half to Alice... you should try it sometime did it feel rushed? or was it cruisy? i should do it but need to recruit someone who drives as i dont otherwise if i had a license and ...

Starting my RTW trip in Sydney

Posted by sianeth

Aye, 2 and a bit days to Adelaide/Port Augusta way, then 1 and a half to Alice... you should try it sometime

Destination Name Game

Posted by introducinlyric

Iron Knob (South Australia) Located just off the Eyre Highway about 70km from Port Augusta and 52km from Whyalla, Iron Knob was a key plank in the early development of industrial giant BHP and the birth of the Australian steel industry. It was here ...