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Curiosities

Strange, unusual or odd things found on our tours

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FX Holden

A fair dinkum mud map of Oz from the Mallee scrub

FX Holden

FX Holden and similar vintage caravan, Cowangie Vic

bikini gal

Tin woman at an outdoor home-made all metal art gallery, Terowie SA

 

Black Stump

At Cowell SA, this 2-tonne version of the Black Stump appeared following new year’s revelries

 

Parked by a stunt pilot?

Parked by a stunt pilot? Broadacre art on the Oodnadatta Track. Many other unusual objects to see.

 

Kombi gate

“Turn left at the Kombi gate – you can’t miss it.” Broadacre art on the Oodnadatta Track

Cameron Corner

Want to stand in 3 states at once? Try Cameron Corner

canoe tree

Evidence of aboriginal boat-building, this ‘canoe tree’ stripped of a sheet of bark at Jeparit Vic

super coal truck

Who changes the flat tyres on this? Leigh Creek coalfields, beside Flinders Ranges, SA

A dangerous duck vessel

A dangerous vessel to be in on opening of duck shooting season

 

Upside Down Dunny

Between Echuca and Shepparton, if you get caught short visit the Upside Down Dunny

 

hot thermomter

A gentle summer’s day in northern Victoria. Not much room left on the thermomter!

 

sulky

What, me hurry? Hardly! Echuca, Vic

 

Innamincka Hotel’s ‘Outa Mincka’ bar

Recognisable anywhere – the Innamincka Hotel’s ‘Outa Mincka’ bar

 

Kiwi caravan

No, it’s not Aussie. Typical design of a Kiwi caravan

 

mail truck

At Marree one of the fabled mail trucks operated by Tom Kruse is in the park opposite the hotel

 

up-size your milk shake

Want to up-size your milk shake? Try these then at Tongala, Vic

 

Morris

The latest thing in Morris Motorhomes circa 1950

 

Australia’s smallest post office

Claiming to be Australia’s smallest post office, but this claim is contested – Patho, Vic

 

fence tensioning posts

These fence tensioning posts abound in South Australia

 

Talc Alf’

‘Talc Alf’ as he is known has his own philosophy on how languages should develop and many other topics – Lyndhurst, SA

 

talking

A coin is all it takes to get this horse talking in Nhill Memorial Park

 

art on the road

A bit of Outback signage on the Silver City Highway

many live underground

It’s so hot in summer that in places like Coober Pedy and White Cliffs many live underground

Stray rocket

Stray rockets from test programs have been brought in from Outback cattle stations - William Creek, SA.

carrying the Subaru

I've decided to take the car to work today, darling. Echuca, Vic.

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