How to get off the bitumen beyond Byron Bay
Pat says the area beyond Byron Bay will blow you away and in Season 14, showed us why. Here’s how to get off the bitumen beyond Byron Bay.
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November 2022
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Aussie Outback could help find life on Mars
Just when you thought the Australian outback couldn’t possibly be better, it turns out it could be the key to finding out if there was life on Mars. Who would have thought our red dirt country could hold the secret to the red planet?
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Ranger Raptor wins Baja 1000 – and drives home
Ford's Ranger Raptor just keeps kicking goals, running the infamous Baja 1000, winning its class, and then driving home afterwards
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Traditional owners secure sustainable tourism for El Questro
Kimberley’s tourism precinct at El Questro will be returned to traditional owners under a historic land use and lease deal.
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5 quick and easy tips to make you the master of river crossings
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Woman lost for eight hours in remote scrub has been found
A woman found herself lost around remote Yalgoo. This is an important reminder to carry a personal locator beacon or satellite phone.
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Have you done Dirk Hartog Island yet?
Pat gave us plenty of reasons to want to visit Dirk Hartog Island way back in season nine and we’re going to share five of the best with you.
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Don’t go chasing Woy Woy Waterfall
The latest TikTok sensation is the secret Woy Woy Waterfall in NSW. However, things may not be as shiny and beautiful as they appear online.
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How to protect the value of your vehicle and save money
It’s safe to assume that many of us already reach deep into our pockets for our vehicles. If you need a few tips to save money, read on.
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How to tow on sand and recover well
One of our favourite things about the land Down Under heating up is… Yep, you guessed it. Sand driving. Nothing says fun in the sun like getting your 4X4 down…
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Highlights of the Red Centre of Australia
Season 14 saw Pat visit the Red Centre and some of the most amazing landscapes in Australia. Here's more top spots to visit in the region.
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Irwin family in track closure dispute
Owners of Australia Zoo are trying to have Bertiehaugh Road closed. This road traverses part of the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve.
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What is traction control and how does it work?
Traction control just might be the biggest advancement in 4X4 capability ever, but how does it work? We're taking a closer look
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Top 10 tips for 4X4 convoy etiquette
Heading bush with your mates for a 4X4 adventure? Here’s everything you need to know about convoy etiquette.
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Bio-fuels – coming to a bowser near you
Australia’s move to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 means EVs are coming whether we like it or not. Could bio-fuels allow us to keep our current 4WDs for just a…
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The best spots for wild swimming on K’gari (Fraser Island)
Those of you who watch Pat Callinan's 4x4 Adventures will know that Pat often finds fantastic locations for a spot of wild swimming and the last episode of season 14 where he headed to K’gari (Fraser Island) was no exception. On this particular trip, Pat hit up a few great wild swimming spots however, there are quite a few more on K’gari and we’re going to share the best of them with you.
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News flash: Us Aussies love our 4X4s
In the latest industry news that has come as absolutely no surprise to us, Aussies love their 4X4s. The sunburnt country has seen 87,299 new vehicles sold during October 2022,…
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3 new marine parks in WA
The new marine parks, Mayala, Maiyalam, and Bardi Jawi Gaarra, make up 600,000 hectares of sea country and are located in WA.
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How to stop Spinifex from killing your 4X4
To defeat your enemy you need to know your enemy. Here's everything you need to know to defeat spinifex on your next outback adventure
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