All Posts in the ‘Deserts and Outback’ Category

Abandoned Farmhouse, Burra, South Australia

Burra Farmhouse

I’m sure that like many other ruins, this old farmhouse have it’s own special story to tell, but unfortunately I couldn’t find any information about this old farm. Read more…

Waukaringa Ruins

Waukaringa Ruins

Waukaringa Ruins are the remains of the old hotel. These ruins are located in the middle of the South Austrlian desert, 34 kilometers from the nearest town – Yunta. To get there from Yunta, follow the unsealed road to Arkaroola. Read more…

The Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium

The Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium

The Broken Hill Sculpture Park  is one of the main tourist attractions and icons of the Australian outback. Sculptures are located on the top of the Sundown Hill 10 kilometers North from the town centre on the territory of the Living Desert Sanctuary. Read more…

New Cobar Open Cut Gold Mine

New Cobar Open Cut Panorama

The New Cobar Open Cut Gold Mine is in a few kilometres from a small mining town – Cobar, NSW. Take a sealed Kidman Way road (left turn off the Barrier Highway if you drive from Sydney) and follow directions to the Fort Bourke Hill Lookout. There will be a left turn onto unsealed road which heads towards the water tank and radio tower. 

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The Pinnacles Desert, Nambung National Park

Nambung National Park, known as Pinnacles, is located approximately 250 km North from Perth and 25 kilometres South from Cervantes. Road from Cervantes is sealed and goes through the bush and hills populated by kangaroos and emus, so be careful especially when it’s dark.

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The Viaduct

Malmsbury, a small town located in 95 kilometers to the north-west from Melbourne, was founded some time in 19th century and still has some old buildings. Read more…

Balancing Rock, Glen Innes Region

Balancing rock one of the most interesting rock formations in the Glen Inns region. Granite boulder with quite impressive size is resting on its’ edge among other rock formations just in the middle of the field. Read more…

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