Bryan

Packing Heat

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August 31st 2023
Day 8 Out of Arkaroola we had 150kms on some great gravel roads. We ignored some of my plotted diversions off the main route as we had 450kms to cover today, & some of the diversions looked a little dicey. We reached the small settlement of Copley aka Leigh Creek for breakfast & gas. Leaving here we were on long straight sealed roads through serious GFA to the outback town of Mar ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more