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RE: 3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

by bellart1 19 May 2012

No, I hitchhiked in the UK in the seventies. In the eighties I drove a Land Rover from Perth to Kununurra, when most of the highway from…
RE: 3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

by shevy 19 May 2012

In Broome we once picked up a tourist from O/S whose destination was to make it to Katherine that night. We dropped him off at the turnoff…
RE: Cheapest prepaid mobile provider in Australia

by bellart1 17 May 2012

When you're in places like Broome, Geraldton, Port Hedland, there will also be plenty of people around to help you in an emergency. When…
RE: 3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

by bellart1 16 May 2012

Couchsurfing is great - but you'll be lucky to find many hosts in WA other than in Perth and some of the smaller towns - up north? Best…
3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

by traveling_porcupine 16 May 2012

Hi again, i am coming to Australia on a 3 month 8,000km circular hitchhiking/ trip of Western Australia, Northern Territory, and South…
RE: December trip

by ranjon 11 May 2012

As Bro says, it'll be hotter than hot you and they may have ever experienced and likely up around 40C id not 45 but if you go with that…
RE: West coast road trip from perth to darwin in july, 4WD or 2WD ?

by KiwiPaul 08 May 2012

If you want to do the GRR hire a 2wd to Broome and then take a tour from Broome via GRR to Kununurra / Darwin. It's very expensive hiring…
RE: West coast road trip from perth to darwin in july, 4WD or 2WD ?

by shevy 06 May 2012

The other option as no. 9 suggests is to go on a tour from Derby, the tour company mentioned are excellent but not quite $80 per day anymore…
Re: West coast road trip from perth to darwin in july, 4WD or 2WD ?

by shevy 06 May 2012

In the Kimberley 4wd drive rent companies in Broome are a bit funny about taking the car down the beach, or along beach tracks, but are…
Re: Living on the west coast

by shevy 28 April 2012

Perhaps start closer to Perth like Jurien Bay? Although Broome is beautiful and a great place to live its also very expensive to live-…
Re: flight from darwin to kununurra

by shevy 27 April 2012

Was just chatting to a friend that's done that flight a lot of times over the last few months, and yes she has been delayed a number of…
RE: Buying a 4x4 in Darwin to then sell in Sydney

by ranjon 26 April 2012

140 quid is a good price for an Uluru to Cairns ticket for they can often be at a minimum of $300+ but you would want to have some good…
RE: Perth in May and then travelling north (Broome/Darwin)

by Danikajaye 26 April 2012

Hi Darren, I'm not sure how realistic it is to drive Perth to Broome. It's a 2,300km trip and that's taking the short way through the…
RE: In four weeks from Perth to Darwin but...

by bellart1 20 April 2012

Go north young man..... you will have a fantastic time. If you have time, stop at Exmouth and go snorkelling at Ningaloo Reef - the biggest…
In four weeks from Perth to Darwin but...

by Christien 19 April 2012

Hi everyone, After having done the east coast and the red center last year, I am planning to fly to Perth in July to do the west coast.…
Campervan share in Western Australia and NT, May 2012

by cocointheworld 16 April 2012

Hi all, I'm looking for travelers interested in sharing a campervan in Western Australia and Northern Territory. Here are my options:…
Perth to Darwin via Broome!

by Paigecaulfield123 01 April 2012

HEY GUYS! Me and my mate adam are travelling from perth to darwin on the 8th april. We are looking at renting a camper and are lookqing…
RE: Perth - Kununrra

by shevy 26 March 2012

Whoops- I meant a cheap flight from Melbourne to Broome would probably cost the same as a Greyhound Bus from Perth to Darwin.
Re: Perth - Kununrra

by shevy 26 March 2012

You could perhaps look at a flight between Melbourne and broome and go from there to kununurra/ Darwin. If you have the time you might…
RE: PERTH TO DARWIN!

by ranjon 25 March 2012

Tours do work out to be about $150/d in round figures, perhaps even getting closer to $200 for some and for that you usually have your…
Getting from Carnarvon to Exmouth, & a 4WD question!

by _Pushka_ 25 March 2012

Hi there, We're travelling around the Coral Coast of WA in June, and will have access to a friend's 4WD for tripping around. But, at the…
RE: Broome to Darwin

by ranjon 16 March 2012

Haven't checked the schedules but if there is a day bus between Broome and Kununurra, I'd take that over a night bus and save the night…
Broome to Darwin

by azingra21 15 March 2012

Hi, we are looking to get a taste of the top end at the end of May. Our outline itinerary is as follows: 3 days in Broome Night bus Broome…
RE: Moving to Australia

by ravendq 15 March 2012

Skip Brisbane if you're short on time - I live here and there's not much to see. If anything. You're better off spending time at the Gold…
RE: The Kimberley and/or Ningaloo Reef in May

by adventurechica 08 March 2012

Thank you everyone for all the great advice!! Still trying to figure out if we can really afford this trip (afraid I was a bit naive…