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Date Palms in the Australian Outback (Dalhousie Ruins)

It is not unusal to find date palms in the remote Australian Outback, particularly in the centre of Australia. Often planted by Afghan Camel Traders.  The Australian Outback…If you can survive the...

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Copper Hill – Outback Australia

TomO has been travelling the outback with us since he was a little tacka. And always smiling, never stop smiling, mate…! Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, Australia, Australian...

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Rugged Beauty – In the Australian Bush

Far North-Queensland, my backyard when I was growing up… And strewth, not another soul in sight… ps: I never grew up photo: Janet O’Malley Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel,...

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Shelter from the storm (Almer Hut – New Zealand)

Almer Hut is situated high on top of the Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. The red building has been a welcome sight to many who have traversed this fantastic country. At the time I...

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Sydney Harbour and the Coat Hangar (Life Down-under)

This week marked the passing of another year in the history of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, it turned 81 years old.  It was officially opened on 19 March, 1932. An icon around the world, in more recent...

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The wind in your hair…

Let your spirit soar, like a bird…! Flying in formation with my son, TomO, over Wanaka, New Zealand… photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, aviation, bi-plane,...

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We’re heading Outback for a few days – (In The Landy)

Touring the harsh environment of the Australian Outback is best done in a robust vehicle designed for the job. Mind you, in days long gone people travelled the Australian Outback in old Model T Fords…...

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Broken Down – In the Australian Outback

Broken Down – In the Australian Outback. Trilby Station, by the banks of the Darling River… photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, Australia, Australian Outback,...

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Man made objects (In the Australian Outback)

photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, Australia, Australian Outback, camping, four wheel driving, Outback Australia, outdoors, photo, photography, Recreation,...

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A Hills Hoist (In the Australian Outback)

One of Australia’s most recognisable icons, a Hills Hoist ! It doesn’t get much more Aussie than that…every backyard has one, even in the outback! photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged:...

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Broken Down in the Australian Outback (Miles from no-where)

Despite the sign-post this old truck won’t be going anywhere… The Australian Outback, you’ve just got to love it! photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel,...

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The fire is set (As the sun disappears)

Around the camp-fire, Outback Australia… Photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, Australia, Australian Outback, camping, Outback Australia, outdoors, photography,...

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Delicate Flowers (In a harsh land)

Janet, my partner, is a lover of Australian Wildflowers and spends countless hours in the Australian Bush, observing, photographing… The Australian Outback, you’ve got to love it! Photo: Janet O’Malley...

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Bronte Beach, Sydney, Australia (Surf’s Up!)

Is there a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than down at Bronte, eating fish and chips by the ocean…? photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: Australia, beach, black and white...

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Out and About in The Landy (Ariah Park Pub)

With a long weekend in the offering and great weather, Janet, TomO, and I jumped into “The Landy” and headed into country New South Wales, the Riverina Area… And we came across a quaint little town...

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Just Nosing Around (An Echinda)

We came across this little bloke today, an Echidna, whilst Out and About touring country New South Wales… I tell you what, let’s just call him spike! Crikey, nature, you’ve got to love it hey… Photo:...

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Strewth, talk about Jet-setters (They’re diddling off)

  Today marks the first day of TomO’s mid year break from school, and let me say it seems like only yesterday the school term had begun. Crikey, why wasn’t school like that when I was a young whipper...

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Pep talk from The Coach (Shop till you drop – In London)

If you have ever been to one of those end of year sales at a large department store, that seemingly happen almost every other month, you will appreciate they are not for the faint-hearted. Success...

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On Tour in the Australian Alps (Are we there yet?)

Victorian High Country, Australia. photo: Baz, The Landy Filed under: Travel Tagged: adventure, adventure travel, Australia, Australian Outback, camping, country australia, family, four wheel driving,...

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Shop till you Drop (Gold Medal Result)

The jet-setters, Janet and TomO arrived back home from London this morning and for sure it is about time we got something to smile about into our lives once again. And you’ll be pleased to know that...

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