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[redrcs]

Supermoon rising

(On my travels)

Supermoon at Innamincka

[redrcs]

Innamincka

(On my travels)

The radial engine is from a crashed WW2 Beaufighter. It's placed so that the more idiot 4 wheel drivers don't crash into the petrol pumps. Apparently some people drive into the pump area like they're on the Nuburgring . Fuel here is $1.90 a litre. I love the celebration of the opening of the mini golf course. The icecream at the trading post is good.

[yallambie]

Tempered intemperance

“He persuaded a man from Geelong to pose as a buyer, and that man finally made a deal with Mrs Beaton, paid a deposit and obtained a receipt which he handed to Thomas. It has been suggested that Thomas promptly rode over to the pub, ordered everyone out of it and burnt down the building.”(Calder: Classing the Wool – recounting Thomas Wragge’s solution to Beaton’s sly grog trading at Tulla) There…

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[timegents]

NOT many countries can claim to have a ‘pub dump’ – made-up of rum, whisky, gin, brandy and beer bottles – with a government heritage listing. Australia can. At Innamincka, a small settlement 821km north-east of Adelaide – with a population of about a dozen people – there’s a monument to the thirsts of outback Australians. The bottle dump, behind the Innamincka pub, grew to be 200 metres long and two metres high, during the 1920s. Today though it is far reduced in size. The pile of ‘dead marines‘, as empty beer bottles were commonly called during these times, became a tourist attraction, known far and wide. Story and pictures at The Time Gents website: (via Innamincka's heritage listed 'dead marines')

[adventureoverland]

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[stochasticplanet]

28.130664°S, 140.607434°E Innamincka Regional Reserve, South Australia, Australia photo by flyingtadpole

[mattjonesphotography]

Car that had come from Perth along the Anne Bedell 'Highway' to Innamincka.  The car was originally white.