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Stuart Highway near Darwin
It's not so difficult to get lost in Australia, because only one long...
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Anthill in the north
Riding along the road, a strange sight immediately caught my eye -...
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Pine Creek station
One construction project was never completed: the railroad between Darwin and...
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Catherine
Three days after leaving Darwin and with 340 kilometres on the odometer, I...
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Roadhouse at Mataranka
The best reward after a night's riding: a big breakfast in a...
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the pub in Daly Waters
Daly Waters is a town situated a few miles off the Stuart Highway....
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rest day in Tennant Creek
The second town of some importance after Darwin was Tennant Creek at 1,050...
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A 'bore' along the road
Water is the most precious element in the outback. Especially in the...
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Tropic of Capricorn
As a land surveyor, a map-o-holic and an amateur astronomer, I could not just...
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Alice Springs, camping
The most important milestone during my tour was Alice Springs. I settled on a...
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Jim's Place
'Talking the Outback' with Jim at Jim's place, 100 km...
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a Roadtrain
The countryside does not change much, contrary to a continent like...
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Oodnadatta Track
To conquer Australia overland by bicycle may be quite an achievement,...
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'Pink Roadhouse', Oodnadatta
At the end of the fourth day on the Oodnadatta Track, I camped halfway...
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heading for Coober Pedy
My habit when cycling is to start not too late in the morning, and cycle the...
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Coober Pedy
Coober Pedy is a famous opal mining town that actually is in the...
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meeting other cyclists
Cycling ("pushbiking") across Australia may be an exotic...
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A water tank
Leaving Cooper Pedy, I faced the longest distance along the Stuart Highway...
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Glendambo
Whenever I put up my tent, I always carefully select a proper place. In the...
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Port Augusta
Another landmark on this tour was Port Augusta because of its location. Port...
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Burra, hotel
In this part of the country, between Adelaide and the Murray River...
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South Australian landscape
Here, in the border area of South Australia and Victoria, the...
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Bendigo
In Bendigo, the final goal of Melbourne was almost "in sight"....
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Melbourne
Melbourne! I made it! I felt like a winner when I rode through downtown...
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Australia
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