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Red sand blasted my neck and face as winds relentlessly swirled across Australia’s Outback. Sitting atop a small, rocky outcropping, I pressed the binocular into my eye sockets to block the stinging ...
In this video, we share our experience trying to survive in the harsh, unforgiving Australian Outback. From unexpected setbacks to moments that tested our limits, we show you the reality behind ...
The Outback is a land of emptiness. This semi-arid area in the heart of Australia comprises more than 70 per cent of the country's territory, but is home to just 5 per cent of its population.
English-born, Australian Author's Novel 'Outback Odyssey' Sparks Inspiration for a New National Flag Reflecting Australia's rich Ancient Cultural Heritage “With 'Outback Odyssey', I wanted to ...
He's left behind a life in Britain and made a new life in Australia, but he still carries the emotional weight of his previous decisions and the guilt of his past. Novel "Outback Odyssey ...
Nowhere is this more evident than in Coober Pedy, a remote outback community of about 1,500 people in South Australia that is effectively split in two. Belowground, the town’s mostly White ...
Predating the reliance among filmmakers on greenscreen, the film highlights the sweeping scenery, vast open spaces and murky but intriguing waters of Northern Australia. The Outback is portrayed as ...
The Outback fills some 70 percent of the massive island continent of Australia, roughly the size of the U.S. It’s scantly populated, except for the more than 150 species of venomous snakes.
Alice Springs, Australia (CNN) — The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s ...
There’s a quote by fictional character Doc Tydon in the 1971 outback thriller Wake in Fright that says much about life in remote Australia: “Discontent is the luxury of the well-to-do. If you live ...
"Cycloidal marks" can be seen in the tornado scar, caused by multiple vortexes, in the Australian outback. Local weather observations also recorded intensive cloud cover and rainfall during that ...