Australia So Much to See
General Index (not including places travelled)
Qantas – the history of the airline
Quarantine - state borders and exclusion zones
Rabbit Proof Fence (now State Barrier Fence)
Rear View Camera – what are the benefits? What is the difference between a rear view or a reversing camera?
Recollections of War - the Shapland Museum and display, Denmark, Western Australia
Reginald Copeman - Reg Copeman Collection of hand carved soldiers in uniform
Rent, sell or leave your home vacant?
Road conditions - How
to find out about road conditions and closures on line or by phone
Road Rules - Links to Road Rules for each State
Roadside Assist -
What is on offer state by state
Roadside Rest Areas - how to find Main Roads rest area in each state
Royal Flying Doctor Service - printable list of phone numbers for RFDS
Safe driving and road rules - Road rules in each state, and what you require for towing
Satellite
tracking and messaging devices (SPOT, Yellowbrick, inReach)
School holidays and terms
Security of your personal property
Self Contained -
what does it really mean?
Showgrounds that offer camping – is there a directory? What can I expect at a showground campsite?
Showers - where to find showers (fee or free)
Sidney Kidman - the Cattle King
Silo Art - where to see
Single or tandem axle - on two wheels or four?
Smoke alarms – what type do you need? Which type is best?
Speed limits when towing, and when passing emergency service vehicles, school and school buses state by state
Starting out – what do you need?
Stone deflectors – photo collection
Stone deflectors – there are many different designs
Stopping to sleep: Can you just sleep in a car park or on the side of the road in a campervan?
Stuart
Highway between Port Augusta and Darwin distances between fuel outlets
Stuart Highway: Where can we camp along the Stuart Highway
between Alice Springs and Darwin?
Sunshine Coast to Broome – best route with an off road caravan
Sydney to Broome – best route?
Tanami Road – fuel and distances
Tasmania – all you need to know about travelling to Tasmania
Television when on the road: Do you take
your television off the bracket for travel?
The big lap - how far is it around Australia?
Tide times - check on tides for tidal river crossings
and for fishing
Time Zones - Time zones and daylight saving in different Australian regions
Tingle Trees – giants of the forest
Toilets -
what about chemicals or additives?
Tom Cruse - Outback mailman
Towing - what you need to know
Towing -
a correctly loaded rig: ATM, GTM, GCM, GVM - what do all those letters mean?
Travel forums on the internet for information and friendship
Travel
websites and Blogs we follow
Trip planning and Safety - Including a Trip Planner, Time Frames and lots more
Tyres – driving
with reduced tyre pressure on rough roads