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MARREE, LAST TOWNSHIP BEFORE THE BIRDSVILLE TRACK
Marree Marree is the departure or endpoint for the Birdsville Track. It is also the starting point for the Oodnadatta Track. Flights over...


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RUINS ON THE BIRDSVILLE TRACK
Not far from Marree, beside the Birdsville Track, are sandstone ruins of yesteryear. A well-formed fireplace still remains intact, with...


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MUNGERANNIE ON THE BIRDSVILLE TRACK
Mungerannie Hotel After an overnight stop at the Mungerannie Hotel on the Birdsville Track, and more than halfway down the track, our...


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DOWN THE FAMOUS BIRDSVILLE TRACK
Tom Kruse MBE Birdsville Mailman The legendary Tom Kruse took over the mail contract paying 396 pounds per year to operate the Birdsville...


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SIMPSON DESERT GREEN & RED
Flight Into the Simpson Desert The Simpson Desert is Australia's fourth-largest desert and perhaps the most notorious. The Simpson is...


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DRIVING BIG RED IN THE SIMPSON DESERT
"It's a special place, my high perch, where I sit cross legged facing the setting sun. To the north and south of me, domes of windswept...