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If you’ve ever wandered through the Flinders Ranges, you’ll know the feeling, long stretches of rocky tracks, ghost-town vibes in the little settlements, and the sense that you’re rolling through…

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ARB Gets Dirty In The Flinders

There’s no shortage of 4X4 gear on the market these days. Every second ute has a lift, lights, or a so-called “adventure rack” bolted to the tub. But when you…

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Government Bans Access to Lake Eyre

In yet another example of creeping government restrictions keeping everyday Australians out of their own backyard, recreational access to Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre has been banned under a new management plan.…

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SA Government Bans Camping on Wauraltee Beach

The South Australian government has announced new restrictions for Wauraltee Beach on the Yorke Peninsula, banning overnight camping and large camping vehicles starting February 3, 2025. These measures, part of…

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Could 4X4s Be Next Under South Australia’s New Licensing Laws?

Drivers in South Australia are now required to obtain a special U-Class license to operate ultra high-powered vehicles (UHPVs). It’s a move that has stirred discussions among motoring enthusiasts. While…

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Season 17 is Here! And it Kicks Off With A Bang

Get ready 4X4ers and Outback adventurers alike—Season 17 of Pat Callinan’s 4×4 Adventures is set to hit your screens, and the first episode promises an epic journey to start the…

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Chasing Dunes and Detours at Fowler’s Bay

When it comes to testing the mettle of both machine and man, few places offer the raw challenge and rugged beauty of Fowler’s Bay in South Australia. Nestled far from…

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Exploring the Hidden Gems of South Australia

As the sun began to rise, Pat found himself heading towards Point Peter. A hidden gem nestled along the pristine coastline of South Australia. It was a day of discovery,…

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The Limestone Coast

The southeast corner of South Australia is home to some of Australia’s most spectacular scenery, landscapes, and natural wonders. Find out why the Limestone Coast should be on your bucket…

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Out the Back of Broken Hill

Broken Hill, some say it’s in the middle nowhere, others say it’s where the real outback starts. Now while I sort of agree with these, I reckon that Broken Hill is in the…

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Googs Track: South Australian Gold

Googs Track in South Australia offers a Simpson-like experience, a failed stock route it offers touring four-wheel drivers an excellent adventure – South Australian gold. ***Disclaimer: This trip was done…

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Flinders Ranges National Park Changes Name

In breaking news, the well-known and 4X4-friendly South Australian National Park has changed its name, to incorporate an Adnyamathanha word. It’s now called the Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park. This National…

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Beltana’s Pub Back in Business in the Flinders

ARB Gets Dirty In The Flinders

Government Bans Access to Lake Eyre

SA Government Bans Camping on Wauraltee Beach

Could 4X4s Be Next Under South Australia’s New Licensing Laws?

Season 17 is Here! And it Kicks Off With A Bang

Chasing Dunes and Detours at Fowler’s Bay

Exploring the Hidden Gems of South Australia

The Limestone Coast

Out the Back of Broken Hill

Googs Track: South Australian Gold

Flinders Ranges National Park Changes Name