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| GREAT
PLACES TO GO
Only in Australia can you go for an overnight cruise on a wood-fired paddle steamer, and it’s a great way to leave workaday worries behind.
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Tale of two harbours An
isolated paradise on Tassie’s wild west coast where the fishing’s
great and the camping is what we dream about. 58
Top spots in the Territory There
are places where you can get close to Top End wildlife without braving the
bush. From the ruins of an Outback railway town, to the shores of Australia's largest freshwater lake. . 20
Versatile Transetter When
an A’Liner camper rides piggyback on a Ford Transit truck, it’s like
having a caravan without wheels. 29
Presidential travelling 32
Motorhome mob 12
Walkabout News
and products from the outdoor world 24
Gear for the Easter break Avis
Pearce shows us the latest goodies in the shops. 52
Books of the bush 64
Eating out JUST FOR READERS 37
Trek to Outback Queensland Search
for the elusive min-min on our readers’ trek. 62
Weekend escape A
weekend of bush leisure for On the Road readers near Shepparton in
Victoria. 72
Small packages The
small 4WD market is growing up. 68
Fishing with Paul Trading tinnies for “trash” tuna, Paul B. salvages a disappointing day. 16
Win a gas-fired camping kettle We’ve
got six Hot2gO kettles from Engel to give away. 48
Readers’ Letters A
poem celebrating the Aussie flag. 82
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