Day: May 10, 2019

AWOL Around Australia… East Arnhem Land. Part 2

May 10, 2019

Interesting sign on the way in. And it was quite a sight. Worse than any rubbish left behind by even the most feral campers, never ending detritus of all shapes and sizes, so this is what paradise looks like in the modern world if no one picks it up…? The track out was easy, with […]

AWOL Around Australia… East Arnhem Land. Part 1

Nhulunbuy, is the town at the end of the Central Arnhem Road, in East Arnhem Land. A huge area of traditional indigenous communities, and mostly untouched wilderness. A lazy 657km, mostly dirt road detour from the Stuart Highway. The first part of the road is bitumen, and has a few rises and dips. Which gives […]

AWOL Around Australia… Back in the NT

Stocked up, back in Kununurra we headed out first checking out Australia’s second biggest man made lake, Lake Argyle. Also round here is the worlds biggest diamond mine. Which is why as you walk into Kununurra’s small shopping centre, there is a diamond jewellery store, seemingly on holiday from inner city Sydney or somewhere. Crossing […]