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Overlander.TV
added on 01/06/2008
Destination videos where you get to meet Australian locals and find out why they choose to live where they do.
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Manyallaluk Aboriginal Community (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
100 kms east of Katherine, Manyallaluk is an Aboriginal owned and operated tourism business. Visitors can do tours where they learn various aspects of Aboriginal Culture. The emphasis is on having fun and getting involved in the activities. A true cultura...
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Katherine Gorge, Helicopter Pilot (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Katherine's major tourist attraction is the Katherine Gorge which consists of 13 natural gorges carved through sandstone by the Katherine River.
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Grove Hill Hotel (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
A real outback boozer 16 km's off the main road. Every month the publicans Stan and Mary put on a free bbq. For more information and bookings Phone/ Fax : 61 8 8978 2489
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Aboriginal Culture, Point Stuart , NT (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Between Darwin and Kakadu National Park is the Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge that introduces guests to traditional Aboriginal bush tucker and natural medicines on a walking tour of the surrounding bushland. A boat tour of the Mary River almost guarantees ...
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Outback Barmaid, Renner Springs (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Out here in the outback, pubs and petrol stops are the hub of the universe. It is not unusual to travel 300 km between fuel stations. Renner Springs is one such stop, slap bang in the middle of nowhere. It is sustained by a natural spring. All fruit, vege...
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Karumba, Barramundi Fishing (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Karumba on the Gulf of Carpentaria, is renown for it's great sport fishing. I filmed during the build up to the wet season, when temperatures can soar above 40 degrees, with humidity around 75%. You really have to experience this climate to understand ...
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West Leichardt Cattle Station (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Thirty minutes drive from Mt. Isa, West Leichardt station is a 310,000 acre cattle station. Up here there are two seasons, the dry and the wet. In this video, the land has gone up to 40 weeks without rain, according to station owner, Ron Croft. Ron and...
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Undara Lava Tubes, Savannah Guide (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Only one hours drive from Cairns, the tablelands feature some magnificant waterfalls, crater lakes and rainforest. We also dropped into the Crystal Caves at Atherton which feature a great collection of crystals and fossils from around the world. The Un...
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Cape Tribulation - Exotic Fruit Farm (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Surrounded by National Park, Cape Trib. is a truly beautiful location. But for the locals, life can tough, no grid power, the threat of cyclones, the mad heat and the relentless rain. Only a select few make it their home. I have organised an interview ...
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Paddle steamers at Echuca (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
In the 1860s to the early 1900's, Echuca was a bustling port with paddlesteamers ferrying people and goods all through the the Murray, Darling and Murrumbidgee River systems. By the early 1970's, the port was derelict and unused. The council of the day...
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Backpacker heaven - Airlie Beach (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Airlie Beach, gateway to the Whitsunday islands has a reputation for being a great place to party, in between sailing trips to the islands. Another must stop location on the backpacker migration up north. Had a ball in Airlie, went out on a boat yester...
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Being Australian in Byron Bay (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
It seems every backpacker must make the pilgrimage to Byron Bay. Once the centre for peace, love and alternative lifestyles, now home of a growing number of baby boomer 'seachangers' from capital cities down south. With this new mix, Byron is evolving, (a...
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Nimbin, Australia's Alternative Capital (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Nimbin, New South Wales (pop.319) Back in the early seventies Nimbin became the alternative lifestyle capital of Australia. Many of the original communes are still set up today. In recent times Nimbin has become infamous for it's annual Mardi Grass fes...
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Great Barrier Reef Diving, Cairns (Overlander.tv)
added on 01/06/2008
Overlander.tv produer, Mark Shea, interviews Peter Stokes from Cairns Dive Centre. Peter has been involved in the dive industry for the last 15 years. We discussed why Cairns is such a dive mecca. Fantastic underwater shots courtesy of Nembrotha Diving. I...
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A 4x4 experience in the Outback
added on 29/05/2008
4x4 Experience in Australian Outback and meeting up with some locals... Try not to get a flat tyre because this is 2 days walking distance from civilisation and there is no one around (except kangaroos and some rare species of poisonous snakes...)
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Sam Kekovich - East Lamb on Australia Day (2006)
added on 28/05/2008
Another highly entertaining Sam Kekovich pitch for Australian meat producers.
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Rough ride for Manly Ferry
added on 27/05/2008
Filmed on the 14th June, the Manly ferry crashes through huge swell coming through the heads in Sydney.
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Goanna Pulling - an Outback sport
added on 25/05/2008
Every year on the Queens Birthday Weekend, the town of Wooli swells with visitors coming to see the famous Goanna Pulling competition. This hilarious and intensely competitive sport is like tug-o-war. Two competitors pull from a strap attached around the...
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Sydney's Manly Ferry (promo)
added on 21/05/2008
On your trip to Sydney, grab the Manly Ferry for an affordable view of Sydney harbour and spend the day at Manly Beach.
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Birdsville Races
added on 21/05/2008
The Birdsville Races, held in outback Queensland transforms this sleepy town (population 100) into a popular destination.
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Being Australian ~ Bloopers + Outtakes
added on 21/05/2008
Almost every day, we all see something, do something, hear something or say something that somehow seems ?Australian?. But, sometimes, getting that message across competently is challenging at the best of times, as Being Australian founding member, Doug K...
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Australian Road trip from Broome to Darwin
added on 18/05/2008
'Road trip between Broome (Western Australia) and Darwin (Northern Territory) in March 2007. Music "Rebellion (Lies)" from Arcade Fire' - from FrenchWombat
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(funny TV ad about Aussie lamb) Sam Kekovich - Proud to be Australian
added on 13/05/2008
A lamb meat recovery has to start at the grass roots, next to the Hills Hoist with an Australia Day party. It?s a simple concept. Says Sam, "Don?t be unAustralian. Vote Lamb on Australia Day. You know it makes sense. I?m Sam Kekovich."
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Australian Road Trip from Perth to Broome
added on 26/04/2008
FrenchWombat's road trip between. He says -'I lived in a Ford Falcon during my east coast trip... the best car in the world ! My next step after Broome was Darwin then Alice then Sydney then New Zealand then Oz East Coast.
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( Visitor Info) Western Australia - The Real Thing
added on 26/04/2008
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Sights and Sounds of Australian Outback
added on 26/04/2008
Highlights of a trip to the Outback, August-September 2006. We started in Cairns, QLD, and ended up in Darwin, NT. On the video you'll see lots of crocs, wallabies, kangaroos, jabirus, a monitor lizard, a feral pig, free-range cattle, road trains, termite...
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Corner Country, NSW Outback, Australia
added on 26/04/2008
Photos from the trip around Corner Country in the NSW outback: Sturt National Park, Dog Fence, White Cliffs ...
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Australian Outback Desert Adventure
added on 26/04/2008
6 blokes, 3 four wheel drives and 2 motorbikes set out on a 5000km outback adventure. Included were 2000km of waterless desert tracks, very isolated and a lot of fun!
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Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef
added on 26/04/2008
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PleaseTake MeTo Australia (visitor info)
added on 26/04/2008
Beautiful Video, Stunning Photographs, Accommodation, Tours, Attractions, Transport, Car Rental and Hire Options, Package Holidays - all in one place and nowhere else. Discover Australia in a way that's never been possible before.
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Whitest Beaches in Australia, Esperance, WA
added on 26/04/2008
Esperance has the Whitest Beaches in Australia, a perfect Holiday destination to enjoy Nature's at its best, just 700kms east of Perth, far away from big city congestion
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PleaseTake MeTo Outback NSW (visitor info)
added on 26/04/2008
Outback NSW provides an extraordinary Australian experience of rugged beauty, vivid red earth, ancient and spectacular rivers and lakes, astonishing wildlife and Aussie characters of the mining towns of Broken Hill, Cobar, Silverton and White Cliffs domed...
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