John McDouall Stuart

John McDouall Stuart - Campsites West of Lake Torrens - A practical tribute to a great bushman, explorer, communicator.

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I had another go at getting south from Chimney Hole Dam and Crozier Creek to Andamooka Waterhole. Got about half way, maybe better than halfway.Found Stuart’s large dry swamp with reeds. Not the one I’ve been to before. By far the largest dry.
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The other day I visited two of John McDouall Stuart’s camps, south of Andamooka Homestead; the camp he called Sand Hill, close to the present day site of Hardie’s Dam and the next campsite which he called Permanent Water.View Larger MapThe...
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So just where did John Mcdouall Stuart camp on the night of Tuesday, 22nd June, 1858, the spot he called Permanent Water Creek?View Larger MapWell, I reckon I was there yesterday. There are several dry waterholes in the vicinity of a big bend in Crozier..
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Well, I’ll be heading on another outback trip in the footsteps of the great explorer, John McDouall Stuart, in a few days.View Larger MapSwinden’s Crossing at the southern tip of Lake Torrens. This is where I’ll pick up Stuart’s...
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Bottle Hill - 351 days ago
John McDouall Stuart camped at Bottle Hill on the night of Wednesday 16 June 1858. I camped there for two nights in September 2007.View Larger MapBottle Hill. John McDouall Stuart climbed the southern peak.In this photo story I tell of some of my...
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