$19.99
Description
Let’s face it, the Birdsville Track is just another dirt road – until the Birdsville Track Audio Tour brings it alive, highlighting hidden gems you’d otherwise zoom past!
This tour is the insider view of Jackie Stallard who lived and loved in Birdsville for 7 years.
Travel with Jackie and discover the Birdsville Track!…
- What’s it really like to live here? Experience remote living through the locals’ eyes
- Walk in the footsteps of Australia’s first Outback explorers
- Discover the desert’s extreme and surprising ecology
- Find out how the Simpson Desert and Great Artesian Basin were formed!
- Absorb the crazy stories of this legendary outback area’s first settlers
- Imagine strings of a hundred camels, Aboriginal rainmakers, and Drovers!
And that’s not all!…
- Take time to camp
- Lounge in a hot bush spa
- Meet some of the locals you’ve heard on the audio tour!
- Finally the sand and gibber stones give up their secrets!
Countless hours of interviews and research condensed into 45 pity, astounding tracks, complete with sound effects, 186 minutes long. You’ll wish it didn’t have to end!
Note that the Birdsville Track Audio Tour digital downloads contain 11 bonus tracks – 28 minutes more than the double CD!
Contents:
- Birdsville Track Audio Tour Map (jpg and pdf). Points of interest are marked so that you know where to play each audio track.
- Notes (jpg and pdf)
- 45 audio tracks:
1 Introduction
2 Birdsville Track
3 Marree
4 Lake Harry Stn
5 Dog Fence
6 Clayton Stn
7 Lake Eyre Basin
8 Samuel Parry’s Cairn
9 Dulkaninna’s Exclosure
10 Dulkaninna Stn
11 Milner’s Pile
12 Cannuwaukaninna Bore
13 Etadunna Station
14 The Missions
15 The Cooper
16 Kopperamanna
17 The Mailmen
18 Mulka Store
19 Mulka Stn
20 Sturts Stony Desert
21 Mungerannie Roadhse
22 Mungerannie Stn
23 Cowarie Stn
24 Kalamurina Stn
25 Mungerannie Gap
26 The Rain Men
27 Mirra Mitta Bore
28 Mount Gason
29 Mount Gason Wattle Project
30 Warburton Track
31 Clifton Hills Station
32 Inside Track
33 Charles Sturt
34 Walker’s Crossing
35 Koonchera
36 Burke and Wills
37 Blue Ute
38 Page Family Cairn
39 Pandie Pandie Station
40 Queensland/SA Border
41 Birdsville Developmental Rd
42 Roseberth Station
43 Diamantina River
44 Birdsville
45 Conclusion