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More info on driving and visiting Birdsville and Strzelecki pretty pleas

To: Laurie Knight <>
Subject: More info on driving and visiting Birdsville and Strzelecki pretty please!
From: Martin Butterfield <>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 09:16:48 +1000
This
http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/OutbackRoads/outback_road_conditions/area_4_strzelecki_and_birdsville_track
seems a good place to start.

Martin

Martin Butterfield
http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/


On 6 September 2014 09:08, Laurie Knight <> wrote:

> G’day Pieter
>
> The Birdsville and Strzelecki Tracks may not be all that rough at all.  It
> depends on when they were last graded and whether there has been
> significant rain.
>
> The Birdsville races are on in September, so the roads on the Queensland
> side are typically graded a month or so before.  Not sure what the
> frequency is on the South Australian side.   You can probably find websites
> that give the status of the tracks via google.
>
> Regards, Laurie.
>
>
> On 5 Sep 2014, at 12:26 pm, Pieter de Groot Boersma <
> > wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > First I want to thank the people who responded to my latest
> > inquiry regarding these locations.
> >
> > Got some other questions so if anyone thinks they can help
> > me, thanks in advance!
> >
> > Maybe I will drive the southern part of Birdsville because
> > the northen section is supposedly the worst part, then
> > Lyndhurst mine and a bit of Strzelecki.
> >
> > Is it beter or the same, both regarding birds and weather, to
> > do these visits in June/July?
> >
> > Could I possibly connect to Bowra Station without going that
> > much south again? I see roads on the map...
> >
> > Hope to hear from you guys soon, going towards Nullarbor now!
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Pieter de Groot Boersma
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