DAY ONE OF ROAD TRIP AUSTRALIA MAY 23 Tuesday morning Solo road trip to South Australia, Western Australia, Northern Territory and return to Victoria. Approximately seven to eight weeks in duration. Driving a Ford Falcon four door XR6 from the Wimmera in Victoria to South Australia. First night was an overnight stay in Adelaide. CURRENT ADELAIDE FIVE DAY FORECAST DRIVE ADELAIDE - KIMBA - CEDUNA Driving from Victoria, drive out of the Adelaide Hills onto Portrush Road, Adelai

DAY 47 I needed to dispose of the unused fireworks now highly illegal in Victoria. -find a salt lake Stuart Highway The fully sealed highway runs the full length from Darwin on the coast in the Northern Territory via outback towns of Tennant Creek and Alice Springs and ending in the seaside town of Port Augusta in South Australia. Crossing the continent through the centre of Australia North to South. Outback Strange Lights In the Outback. Woomera to Port Augusta, South Austr

Coober Pedy Is an unusual town in northern outback South Australia. About eight hundred and fifty km (526 mi) north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway. Coober Pedy is well known for its underground homes, called "dugouts". Residents live in these to avoid the extreme daytime heat and cold nights. Opal mining is why Coober Pedy exists. The majority of townspeople live underground. The name Coober Pedy comes from the aboriginal translation “ white fella’s hole in the ground ”. I

DAY 44 Kata Tjuṯa The aboriginal translation is 'many heads'. Also known as the Olgas , they are a group of large, domed rock formations...

DAY 42 & 43 AYERS ROCK (ULURU) Uluru and fireworks fun. Uluru also known as Ayers Rock, is an almost five hour drive from Alice Springs...

One hundred and thirty km/h is the maximum legal speed on the Stuart Highway to the NT/SA border Present day, some claim unrestricted...