The volume of roadside rubbish in Australia has fallen since 2009 but there’s still around 34 bits of rubbish for every 100 metres of highway. The problem extends to back roads across the country too. Beautiful and remote places regularly fall victim to illegal dumping and the rubbish that people throw out of their cars….
South Australia’s National Park Camp Site Booking System
‘Booking’ your camp site and paying entry fees for national parks used to mean being first to arrive and pay at the money boxes or the park office. It was first in, first served. The online camp site booking and payment system in South Australia was introduced as a trial in 2013 and now applies…
How to Catch and Cook Carp on the Murray River
In the wake of a spate of delicious looking carp belly salad pics on Facebook, Outdoorstype takes a closer look at carp in the Murray River. What are they and where are they from? Carp originated in Asia thousands of years ago and spread to Europe as an ornamental and aquaculture fish. They were brought to…
Willunga Farmers Market Summer 2017
It’s spring and the bare vines are just beginning to bud. Fresh green shoots are bursting from the old gnarled wood with promises of the greatness to come this summer. Down the gentle hill along Aldinga Road the waters of St Vincent Gulf neatly rule off the western horizon. To the south and east vibrant…
From the River to the City. A Tale of Two Restaurants
Sometimes I’m outdoorsy in that I like being outdoors on the way to restaurants…or out on the deck somewhere drinking beer. Like Riverscape…and stone-grill dining by the River Murray. I’m loving the french food revolution in Adelaide. Celebrating with a champagne breakfast at Hey Jupiter is always a good idea.