Posts Tagged "Gulf of Carpentaria"

Independent Retiree Article – A Wildnerness Paradise

Independent Retiree Article – A Wildnerness Paradise

Independent Retiree Article June 2007. “What is it about Pungalina Station in the Northern Territory and its remote safari camp that makes it a “must do” for anyone with a love of the real Australian outback?” “For me it is the opportunity to immerse myself in pristine Australian wilderness and soak up the atmosphere away from the constraints of urban living.  It is also the adventure of doing this not otherwise available to me … fishing for barra, canoeing through steep red gorges, dropping 50 metres into a cave that was only recently discovered by white...

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Recreational Aviation Australia Article

Recreational Aviation Australia Article

Article published Recreational Aviation Australia 24 – July 2007. Although Pungalina Station is now closed, there are beautiful wilderness regions in Australia’s gulf country in our air tours – that will fit any recreational activity. “When Tony Kirkhope rang and offered me a trip to his Pungalina Station in a remote part of the Northern Territory, I leapt at the opportunity. I was retiring, for the third time, on the Thursday and he was leaving on the Friday. I couldn’t think of a better way of putting the past 18 somewhat gruelling months of 16 hour days behind me and...

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