What's Up Downunder Digital 2015 Quarterly No.4 November/December Issue | Page 10

TRAVEL Driving the roads It just isn’t the same as at home! Outback roads are different – no matter which outback you are driving through. The roads are different, the traffic is different and the animals are certainly different. The country is full of highways, but a few of those are just a glorious name on a map! All roads show the hard knocks that the weather causes, sun or rain it doesn’t matter. Both do damage. Some are bitumen, many roads are dirt, and it can be a long long time between graders! Driving a corregated road is one experience you will never forget. 10 Macca has a whole heap of good common sense tips when it comes to driving on Australia’s outback roads. Have a look at what Macca says about lowering your tyre pressure by clicking here.