Stick the billycan on, pour yourself a cuppa and take a look through our videos, photographs and facts on the vast Australian outback. Then follow in the dusty footsteps of Olympic champ Cathy Freeman and actor Luke Carroll in a sneak peek at the new Going Bush II television series. It's certainly not your average backyard.
Outback Facts
Looking for adventure and an insight into a profound indigenous culture on the way? The above excerpts from Lonely Planet's book Going Bush gives you a tantalising sneak peak at both. It'll make you want to get off the beaten track and across the red heart and soul of Australia.
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Dot-painting, roast kangaroo, sacred ground and punctured tyres; the path less travelled in Australia has plenty to offer.
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