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Which may be of interest or of use.

  Fourwheel Driving
SAAFWDC - South Australian Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs
www.saafwdc.asn.au
Track Information - how to find out about track status; access to ForestrySA forests; some pay for use tracks in the Flinders
Outback Communication explains the different type of options & equipment and provides links controlling bodies.

Road Conditions - Northern and Western South Australia
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/quicklinks/northern_roads/northern.asp.
This site from Transport SA also includes links and telephone numbers for other states.
  • Travelling on closed roads is hazardous, causes road damage, and can cost a hefty fine.

  • Desert Parks Bulletin and tracj closures etc - Latest Desert Parks Bulletin

    RFDS - Royal Flying Doctor Service www.rfds.org.au
    RFDS - Radio Network www.rfds.org.au/obtravel.html and outback travel.
    ANFWDRN - Australian National Four Wheel Drive Radio Network - VKS 737
    www.vks737.on.net
    Also has links to outback road condition information.
    GPS - Joe Mehaffey and Jack Yeazel's GPS Forum
    www.gpsinformation.org/forum
    Many links related to GPS
    HF Weather Fax - Decodes weather charts transmitted by the Australian Bureau of Meterology.
    Download Weather Fax Software
    WXSat for Windows 3.1/95/NT, decodes the weather fax signals transmitted on HF by the Bureau of Meterology. WXSat works with the soundcard input so there is no external hardware required. A cable between the HF receiver and the soundcard input is enough. The program has also a good English documentation. WXSat is FREE for school and private/amateur use and can be downloaded from the above link.
    Battery Information - Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ
    http://www.batteryfaq.org
    Excellent Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Lead Acid Batteries.
      Vehicles and email groups
    Email 4wd discussion groups:
    For those of you who like a bit of email chat listed below are some of the yahoo email
    groups that may interest members: These lists are moderated and are usually very friendly
    and constructive.  They also have facility for displaying photos and other information
    such as track notes, files, club info  etc.  Don't forget our message board on this site too!
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/4wd_out_of_adelaide   - Adelaide 4wd discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/4wd_out_of_melbourne  - Melbourne  4wd discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/90series              - Prado discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/80scool_aus           - Australian 80 series owners discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/80scool               - Worldwide 80 series owners discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Patrol4WD             - Nissan Patrol Discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Toyota_Surf_Australia - Hilux Surf discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio   - Codan HF Radio discussion group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OziUsers-L            - Oziexplorer mapping software group.
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ozi-UsersCE           - Oziexplorer software for handheld PC group
    
      Interstate Toyota Clubs
    Victoria - www.tlcv.org.au
    NSW - www.tlcc.com.au
    WA - www.tlccwa.org.au
    QLD - www.tlccqld.com.au
    NT -
    TAS -
      Environmental
    Conservation Council of South Australia
    (www.ccsa.asn.au)
    DEH - Department of Environment and Heritage (National Parks etc)
    (www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks)
    Heritage
    (www.environment.gov.au/heritage)
    Environment Australia - Biodiversity group
    (www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/)
       
     

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