Outback South Australia Roads

 
The scenery from the Stuart Highway in South Australia featured some of the same scrub we've seen further north, but also expansive views over dry lake beds. We also saw distant views of the Flinders Ranges.
 

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Border - Coober Pedy

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Another overnight stop
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Now that's the way to travel (with car in trailer)
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Long stretches...
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of very little
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Waste heaps begin appearing as we approach the opal mining region
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Coober Pedy - Port Augusta 27/07/08

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Some very isolated road works
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Entering the "Prohibited Area" where weapons testing is carried out (and where the UK once did nuclear tests)
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Coober Pedy - Port Augusta 28/07/08

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Road trains that shared our overnight stop
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At this time of year the lakes are a mirage, but they fill up when rain falls
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Flinders Ranges
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We have not seen standing water in a while
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