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Bushman Bud on September 21st, 2010

G’day all, We finally left lake Tinnaroo around 9:00am Monday morning heading towards Tolga and then onto Mareeba.  Just outside Tolga we got held up for a couple of hours waiting for the road to be cleared after a nasty accident and fatality. We had planned to visit the Coffee Factory in Mareeba and then [...]

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Bushman Bud on September 19th, 2010

G’day all, Our time at Lake Tinnaroo has sadly come to an end.  The wet season is fast approaching and we have still heaps that we want to see.  This place has been fantastic and rates highly as one of the better places we have stayed since our adventure started over a year ago.  We [...]

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Bushman Bud on September 16th, 2010

G’day all, The day finally arrived to tackle Queensland’s highest peak, Mt Bartle Frere at a respectable 1,622m.  Bartle Frere is in cloud 8 out of every 10 days so to get a day with bright sunny skies takes some doing.  Today was the day. The initial idea was to scout the track so that [...]

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G’day all, Videos below: Telegraph Track_Bramwell Junction_Starting Out Palm Creek_Telegraph Track_QLD Gunshot Creek Crossing (with trailer)_Part 1 Gunshot Creek Crossing (with trailer)_Part 3 Gunshot Creek_Guided Tour_Telegraph Track_QLD Gunshot Creek…Enjoying the Moment of this Iconic Place Gunshot Creek_Main Entry_Telegraph Trach_QLD How exciting, I was finally ready to hit the OTL Telegraph Track.  Gees, I have thought [...]

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Bushman Bud on August 1st, 2010

G’day all, We were again on the road early after the kids had got their fill of the horses.  That is one thing that has happened on the road…the kids are loving the wildlife and any animals they come into contact with. Soon on the road we hit the corrugations, good in most parts and [...]

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Bushman Bud on April 24th, 2010

G’day all, www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZLat1Z9400 I had been eagerly anticipating this track for quite sometime after many hours of watching videos and reading articles on Tassies West Coast and its awesome 4WDing that is everywhere on the West Coast.  The day had finally arrived and we were out with our friends from the Ulverstone 4WD Club again.  [...]

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Bushman Bud on April 18th, 2010

G’day all, We are at the end of a four day stay at the River & Rocks free camping area near Coles Bay and the Freycinet National Park.  If you have been following along you would know its a great base to explore the region surrounding and including the Freycinet National Park.  Also a good [...]

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Bushman Bud on April 17th, 2010

G’day all, I will say up front…I forgot the camera…oops.  Today will followed the 4WD track out to the Friendly Beaches in the Freycinet National Park in Tasmania’s South East.  Dubbed as a 4×4 offroad track, the track was interesting yet pretty docile as a 4WD challenge rates.  Saying that the drive was enjoyable travelling [...]

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Bushman Bud on March 29th, 2010

This a gorgeous spot a few klms from Mole Creek.  The caravan park is a small park with many grassy sights that runs along side a small creek. You can choose between powered or unpowered sights and there are many areas along the creek where you can enjoy an open fire with firewood included.  You [...]

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Bushman Bud on February 4th, 2010

This track runs from Lemonthyme Power Station at the end of Lemonthyme Road via Plains Road and finishes at the junction of Bare Hill Road and the C171.  This track is scenic once you get up onto the Borrodaile Plains if you can excuse the trees that have been felled in years gone by.  In [...]

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