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RE: Karratha, WA -- Boom town? How's the work there for a Canadian?

by n_rb 16 June 2011

>(and the Aus$ is almost at par with the US$, isnt it?) It went past the US$ [a couple of months ago|http://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/1y?AUD…
RE: 10-hour drive from Broome to Dampier (Archipelago)

by bazzamelb 08 November 2010

fish chip pub is at Point Samson i think own by bikey gang top place for food and beer
Re: 10-hour drive from Broome to Dampier (Archipelago)

by mamade 07 November 2010

There are a few charter businesses but I'm unsure what they charge, so giving them a ring would be the best. here's a few of the main…
RE: 10-hour drive from Broome to Dampier (Archipelago)

by bazzamelb 07 November 2010

there good fish chip shop near dampier
Re: 10-hour drive from Broome to Dampier (Archipelago)

by bosboy73 06 November 2010

Thanks. So I guess there isn't a plethora of organized tour operators like further South (Shark Bay) +etc.+ I guess it would take a…
10-hour drive from Broome to Dampier (Archipelago)

by bosboy73 06 November 2010

Hello... Just wondering if the 10 hour drive from Broome to Dampier was anything special. I've visited Karijini but never made it to…
RE: Western Australia

by pompom 06 September 2010

10 days is not enough. You're looking at 3 days driving. Apart from the above you could consider Millstream NP, near Karratha, Nambung…
RE: How

by phoggi 02 April 2010

November is smack in the middle of the 'build-up' in the Kimberley, meaning it'll be bloody hot & humid. Expect 40C+ & 90% humidity. The…
How "crowded" gets WA in November?

by Kurzschluss 02 April 2010

Hi, I read in several forums that Australia gets more visitors/tourists every year and I also noticed on my second visit to the East-Coas…
RE: Where is the outback?

by Nerb 02 January 2009

Paul Keating's "famous quip" is just a copy of something I first heard a New Yorker say 30 years ago, (about NYC, not Sydney, need I…
RE: The Ten Towns Game

by chrisj 18 April 2008

7. East & West Middle Intercourse Islands, Dampier, WA
RE: Karratha nice

by Nerb 03 April 2008

Karratha is mainly a working town, servicing the offshore bases there and at nearby Dampier as well as the Pilbara iron ore industry.…
RE: Travel Place Game.

by Captain_Courageous 07 March 2008

East Intercourse Island (it's near Dampier)
RE: Perth to Broome in March

by ianw6705 13 December 2007

How many are you? Expensive if solo (one-way 4WD rental Perth > Broome will attract quite a fee), and if solo you might consider a bus…
strange triangle seen on the google earth

by phoggi 29 September 2007

Its a radio communications tower... either one of many along the Dampier-Perth natural gas pipeline or a military one (RAAF Pearce & its…
Broome to Monkey Mia

by phoggi 31 August 2007

If you're planning to stop in Karratha or Dampier check accomodation beforehand. The mining boom has severely reduced availability.

T…
Where is Cyclop Island?

by andybox 03 June 2007

Many many breaks in Australia and all over the world are given ficticious names by surfers, in order to try and protect their location…
What to do?

by Lexyboy 01 April 2007

Hey guys,

Been in Sydney for a while partying & I'm leaving soon but for where?

I've read a few things on the following:
Moving to Australia

by siddalt 22 March 2007

It may be worth trying Rio Tinto (good old British company). Their most profitable business unit in the world is Pilbara Iron (previously…
Cyclone Warning / Watch for Pardoo to Exmouth / Coral Bay

by chrisj 07 March 2007

DANGEROUSLY HIGH TIDES could cause EXTENSIVE FLOODING at the coast between
Wallal and Dampier.

Residents on the coast between…
Camping in Western Australia and parts of NT

by Dinkee 01 February 2007

I loved it all... the pinnacles, monkey bay, shark bay, kalbarri, karrinjini, even Dampier and port headland. I loved all the gorging…