Mt Remarkable National Park – we return to the Flinders Ranges

Posted January 19, 2011 By admin

Nirbeeja, dwarfed by the River Red Gums, walks up the Mambray Creek track.

As we returned to the Mt Remarkable National Park, in the southern Flinders Ranges of South Australia, we realized that it was nearly three years to the day since our first visit.  We had loved it then, and wondered now how it would seem after so much travel in the interim.

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Categories: Australian Wildlife, Our Favourite Places, Scenery, South Australia, Travel Blogs, Wildflowers

A brief return to South Australia

Posted January 12, 2011 By admin and has 2 comments.

The rig, gibber plain country, South Australia

There were several things we really wanted to do after hitting the road from Alice Springs. 

The first was to see the centre of Australia in rare bloom.  Tick.
We wanted to visit Uluru again. Tick.
We hoped to see rain on Uluru.  A big tick.
And we hoped to do some volunteer work for the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC), Birds Australia, or Bush Heritage Australia. 

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Categories: South Australia, Travel Blogs