Longreach via Spirit of the Outback: Into the wild, wild west

By Tim Richards
Updated September 18 2017 - 2:06pm, first published September 15 2017 - 1:12pm
Spirit of the Outback departs Brisbane for Longreach twice weekly.
Spirit of the Outback departs Brisbane for Longreach twice weekly.

"We'd left Longreach on a sunny day. In the two and a half hours to Barcaldine, there was a huge rainstorm. The creeks flooded, we could go neither forward nor back, and we were stuck there for two and a half days."

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