BirdsvilleFor a town with seventy residents (on a good day), Birdsville is remarkably well known - the Birdsville Track, the rodeo, the pub, the infamous races. With its ruggedness, inaccessibility and larrikin charm, this small town on the edge of the Simpson Desert has become a symbol of the great Australian outback. What is it about Birdsville that has... |
Contents
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FURTHER TRADITION AND THE CHANNEL OUTBACK DUST OUT | 34 |
RESCUE | 68 |
COUNTRY | 69 |
BUSH PILOT | 103 |
ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER THE WORKING THE DESERT | 110 |
SUMMMER MUNGATHIRRI BLOOMS MUSEUM RESCUE | 198 |
THE BIRDSVILLE THE FURTHEST THE FACE OF ADVERSITY STATION | 199 |
OUTBACK RED CENTRE DARK HEART HEROES OUTBACK PIONEERS 68 103 114 130 160 172 198 | 219 |
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