Cactus – Day 7 – by Rob Ward

Cactus – Day 7 – by Rob Ward

In a reflective mood This is a toilet – 2 trunkated telegraph poles support the roof structure, they and all the interior fitting are secured to a concrete floor and the cement and sandstone boulders lead in a spiral to a well ventilated flushing loo. Ron says...
Cactus Day 3 – by Rob Ward

Cactus Day 3 – by Rob Ward

March 15th 2012 This is a bit of a blow. Even under the awning you can (just?) see in the foto below, the light is way too bright for me to see anything on MAC’s screen. So I can’t write standing at the table I made from a panel of Carbon/foam/laminex...
On the road to Cactus with Rob Ward

On the road to Cactus with Rob Ward

I’m alive and nobody is more surprised and happy than I am.  I’ll only mention one (out of many) reason: Road Trains.  Any Australian who has driven outback knows what a Road Train is. Think very big semi-trailer with another one or two stuck on the back....
Rob Ward

Rob Ward

I have recently been in contact with Rob Ward and this is what he had to say.   I am heading off into the South Australian desert in a week or so to Cactus. If you Google Ceduna South Australia and go west 60k to Penong, Cactus is on the coast 20k roughly south....