“THE DIESEL BOWSER WAS A SCUTTLEBUTT
WHERE ADVICE AND WARNINGS WERE
RECEIVED BY EXCITED WIDE-EYED
TRAVELLERS ONLY HALFWAY THERE”
H IG H L IG H T S
The Pink Roadhouse’s extensive
mud maps tour along the
Oodnadatta Track.
Location, location, location! A great
info point for through traffic.
The sheer pinkness of it all. A
photographer’s dream.
stations that used bikes to muster
camels and, shortly after, Lynnie set
up a shop called the Tuckerbox to sell
snacks and supplies to the growing
number of travellers. It was decorated
with a giant Rolling Stone-style mouth
with a tongue; they were an eclectic
pair. The Tuckerbox also became
somewhat of a soup kitchen for hungry
kids waiting for their parents to leave
the pub.
ADVENTURES
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