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We hired a houseboat from River Murray Houseboats near Renmark to cruise upriver to Chowilla Creek (and back) on a seven-night holiday in January 2021. Read on for a day by day description of how it unfolded. There’s map at the end that shows our mooring spots and the coveted beaches. I hope it helps...
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Woolshed Brewery at Wilkadene Station is absolutely a hot ticket at the moment. They brew an amazing range of beers and make some seriously drinkable hard lemonades. Situated in the sunny locale of Murtho, 20 kilometres north of Renmark, this shady property is perched high on the tall banks of a beautiful backwater of the...
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Here’s a beaut little five or six hour (return) trip from Adelaide to the mouth of the iconic Murray River at Goolwa.
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This is all about our third road trip as a family of four driving from Adelaide to Bellingen and back in July 2020. It’ll give you some insight into the realities of long distance road trips – anywhere in Australia. Along with a gallery of images at the end. PRE – TRIP Do some planning....
Thompson Beach is relatively close to Adelaide and is an ideal short day trip option. It has a wide sandy tidal beach that’s popular with fisherfolk for whiting and blue swimmer crab raking. You can drive onto the beach but you won’t get far and there’s really nowhere to go anyway. It’s a beach best...
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