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RE: When was the last time...

by brodie_bruce 02 May 2012

I just remembered a puke story from back home..... A couple of blokes I used to work with would get a houseboat on the Murray River and…
RE: Adelaide at Easter

by ranjon 15 April 2012

Evanston is an outer suburb of Adelaide, just south of Gawler to the north of Adelaide and not such a bad town as towns go though as the…
RE: Have a month to travel from Warrnambool to Syd

by ranjon 01 March 2012

You're somewhat restricted in relying on public transport and from Gippsland for instance it'll be either continue on around the coast…
RE: Wetness

by ranjon 01 March 2012

Last time I was out that way, it was mainly sheep country, lots of sheep out that way and in different areas on the Darling river there…
Re: Australian Alps Walking Trail

by VillianChaser 29 February 2012

The official BNT route down into Victoria is from Khancoban along the Alpine Way (sealed road) to Tom Groggin on the Murray River, ford…
RE: Farm / Seasonal / Regional Work in Australia. Tips and advice

by ranjon 27 February 2012

Have a look at http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2168850 Lisa and though that thread is not exactly what you're…
RE: Farm / Seasonal / Regional Work in Australia. Tips and advice

by ranjon 26 February 2012

December is starting to get into the wetter time of the year further north in Queensland and regardless, it'll be hard yakka in quite…
RE: Best route Sydney to Darwin

by ranjon 28 January 2012

There are a few options for you based on either heading west and then north or north and then west. ie. you could head west towards Adelaid…
RE: Do Tasmanians

by skutr 12 November 2011

Cos "I've been everywhere, man, I've been everywhere, man. 'Cross the deserts bare, man; I've breathed the mountain air, man. Of travel…
RE: Which is Better: Driving to Melbourne or Gold Coast from Sydney?

by nvg 01 November 2011

Neither 'coast' drives go near the beach - both are inland a few km (maybe except for the bit between Sydney and Wollongong) , so to see…
RE: Wild Pig

by RayCCroc 28 October 2011

My macho cousins in Melbourne caught a feral piglet which they dubbed "Malcolm Fraser" somewhere up around the Murray River and raised…
RE: cheap accom and car hire in Adelaide and South Australia 2 Dec 2011

by daycat 29 September 2011

http://www.glenelgletting.com.au/index.php?info=accommodation&page=bwf This one will be a bit or a lot more expensive, but you will have…
RE: What are some things unique to Australia?

by Mattt 02 September 2011

+If you'd ever been to Brazil you'd know what I'm talking about+ I haven't. Very much want to, one day. It sounds like an amazing country…
RE: East Coast Trip

by markfawkner 31 August 2011

Three weeks isn't long and I think you are perhaps foolish IMO to want to see as much as possible. Personally, I think covering kilometres…
RE: Help in itinery for Adelaide, SA

by Kuri 11 May 2011

My brother works on the cruise that goes up the Murray River. If anyone is interested, I could get them a discount but it is usually full…
Re: Melbourne to Sydney the last leg

by stormcloud 26 March 2011

Websites for the Snowy route: More info on [Daylesford|http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.000507B4-8624-1EDA-B1DC80…
Re: Melbourne to Sydney the last leg

by stormcloud 26 March 2011

You *can* travel either Hume Highway or Princes Highway, but there are many other options. HUME The Hume Highway (Route 31 on Google…
RE: Outback & coast by car from Sydney

by Ozziegiraffe 29 January 2011

You would need at least an extra week to go from Broken Hill through the Flinders Ranges to Adelaide and across to Kangaroo Island, and…
RE: Outback & coast by car from Sydney

by nvg 29 January 2011

Just did a [trial plot of your route|http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Sydney,+New+South+Wales&daddr=Katoomba,+New+South+W…
Re: Australian flood updates (Queensland, Victoria, NSW)

by Raki_Man 22 January 2011

According to the [river level gauge|http://www.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDV67207/IDV67207.574000.plt.shtml] on the Murray River at Echuca the water…
murray river houseboat holiday

by johntymouse 17 January 2011

Some friends and I are thinking of hiring a houseboat later this year and doing some cruising on the Murray River. Water levels should…
RE: Working In Oz!!!

by spotty_dalmatian 18 December 2010

You could also try to find work on the South Aust side of the River Murray. If you have transport, or can drive, it would help to get…
RE: Advice on Travel

by joolz2 22 November 2010

It's going to be hard to choose, but that's not a bad problem to have! Agree with the first poster that you ought to try and use your…
RE: boys names

by spotty_dalmatian 12 November 2010

Salt & Pepa! There is a Murray Bridge on the Murray River in South Australia. Bugga, we do treat our Bazza quite badly don't we? …
RE: driving around bottom half of australia

by LeahMaria 22 October 2010

A month isn't long. As a teenager (in the early-mid2000s) I travelled all around Australia with my family and we dedicated 6 or 7 weeks…