Tag: Outback Australia

Fair Dinkum! My time in the outback

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For three weeks I said goodbye to the luxuries of home and headed out to Birdsville for the Big Red Run and the Big Red Bash. Birdsville is a town in South-West Queensland only 13km north of the border of South Australia and has a population of approx. 115 people. It’s at the gateway to … Continue reading Fair Dinkum! My time in the outback

The Big Red Run

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I first came across the Big Red Run (BRR) when it popped up in my Facebook newsfeed as something I may be interested in. The idea of running 250km (or 150km for the Little Red Run) over 6 days in the Simpson Desert seemed daunting, so I decided that instead of participating I would sign … Continue reading The Big Red Run