That is the title of the latest story I’ve written for On The Road magazine, spring 2022 edition. The story looks at how silo art has taken off in Australia, with more than 50 once drab and neglected concrete silos and other structures, now sporting a new coat of paint, which in the process has… Read More How a Coat of Paint can Refresh a Town
It’s bound to happen at some stage on a holiday, those days where it’s just rainy, miserable and not made for the usual outdoor caravanning lifestyle we want to enjoy. You expect it of course during winter, but with the La Nina weather system set to hang around for a while, it pays to have… Read More When the Rain Sets in
I’m always amazed to find as we travel around the country, how many super talented people there are in all parts of Australia, and it makes me think that their work should be seen by a bigger audience than just those of us who are passing through, and were lucky enough to find it. Recently… Read More Arty Rural Communities in SA
You will see a lot of weird things when you road trip in Australia. A lot of quirky things you pass on the road have come about from either boredom or Aussie humour I suspect. Those things include termite mounds dressed in t-shirts in the Northern Territory, and the odd tree adorned with bras, or… Read More Quirky Australia
Sounds ominous doesn’t it, but of course as always there’s a story behind the name. From Burra in the mid north of South Australia we take the Worlds End Highway (yes true) until we get to another sign post for Worlds End Reserve. From here on, the world as you know it does come to… Read More Camping at Worlds End
The last stop on our Eyre Peninsula journey for 2022 was Whyalla. Years ago this was a town that we would just pass through on our way to somewhere else, mainly because it was only known as an industrial city, built on the steelworks that still dominates the town. For many years it didn’t have… Read More Whyalla 2022
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