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Category Archives: Australia

Carnarvon Gorge Great Walk September 2019

September 20, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

So it was time for my first walk as a solo Grey Wolf. I booked my camps on-line for a 5 night, 6 day walk looping through and around Carnarvon […]

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Australia, Far North Queensland

Outback Matador

August 31, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

Outback Matador – Bull catching Australian Style Alison Gotts 1988. Kurundi is a large cattle station in Central Australia, where the back paddock is 140 km and a four hour […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Northern Territory

The return to Epenarra

August 29, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

The Return to Epenarra – 20 years on. By Alison Gotts, November 2006 Digby and I were teachers in a 2 teacher Aboriginal school at Epenarra between 1986 and 1988. […]

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Australia, Northern Territory

Federation Peak – South West Tasmania 1968

April 11, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

Here is my story about my first bushwalk in Tassie’s South West, feeling a little intimidated by the isolation and recognising a lack of experience in taking on the walk […]

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Tasmania

Roaring Meg Falls and Pieter Botte

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Bloomfield to Cape Tribulation via Roaring Meg Falls and Pieter Botte I recently realised that this 3-4 day walk is one which deserves to be recorded although it is definitely […]

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Australia, Far North Queensland

Central Australian Road Trip 2017

June 9, 2017by digbygotts Leave a comment

The first trip of our grey nomad life covering about 7500 km over 3 weeks on mostly unsealed roads to Alice Springs and beyond with the highlight being the crossing […]

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Australia

The Great Ocean Walk 2017

March 19, 2017by digbygotts Leave a comment

We chose to walk this path independently for the full 8 days that is recommended by Parks Victoria, carrying camping gear and food for the whole time. It is also  possible […]

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Australia, Victoria

Bibbulman Track 2008

December 11, 2016by digbygotts Leave a comment

The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world’s great long distance walk trails, stretching 1000km from Kalamunda, a suburb in the hills on the outskirts of Perth, to the historic […]

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Australia

Big Mowbray Falls

May 17, 2016by digbygotts Leave a comment

A day walk up the Bump Track and along the top of the ranges to the top of a well hidden waterfall on the Mowbray River. The footpath starts about 10 minutes […]

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Far North Queensland

Hans Heysen Trail, June 2015

April 13, 2016by digbygotts 1 Comment

The Hans Heysen Trail is a 1200 km route from Cape Jervis in the south of South Australia to the northern end of the Flinders Ranges. Our original plan to […]

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Australia, south australia

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