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Cheeky Ringnecks eating Pomegranates

Nature is a wonderful thing…this pair of Ringneck Parrots have made their home in the hollow of a dead gum tree, only 50 meters from our home at Moolooloo.  Each day they sneak in to eat the pomegranate seeds which are just outside our kitchen door.  I believe it is the same parrots each year, [...]

Nuccaleena Cottage has a new front fence!

Here is a sneak peak of our brand new fence!  Now you will have to come and see it for your self…it even has a gate!!!

Have you ever been to Magnetic Hill? It’s a great little spot to take the kids, just a few kilometers out of Orroroo.  Follow this link to the Flinders Ranges blog for more information.
Attractions | Flinders Ranges, South Australia.

Rodney Vincent
award winning comedian from Victoria
@ Maggie’s Rendezvous
Friday 15th May, 2009
Tickets available at $25 head,  supper included.
Licensed
Bookings: Ph. 08 8658 1482

Moolooloo Shearer’s Quarters
Due to a cancellation, the Shearer’s Quarter’s are currently available during the second week of the July school holiday’s.  Check out our website or give us a call on 08 8648 4861 for more information.
Blinman Hut
We also have some availability at Blinman Hut, again, give us a call if you are interested or [...]

TOTO Experience the Edge Update

If you didn’t get the chance to get down to our ‘Experience the Edge‘ stall, here is a picture!
We had a very successful day. We weren’t too sure what to expect as we hadn’t done anything like this before, so were very pleased with the results (as it also meant we didn’t have to negotiate [...]

Variety 4WD Challenge ~ Moolooloo 30 March 2009

Today was a busy day!  We excitedly set out this morning to set up camp along the Artimore Public Access Road to supply 80+ Variety 4WD Challenge members with lunch, tea and coffee.
Members of the Blinman Sports Club provided a tasty lunch (baguettes, roast meat & salad accompanied by homemade chutneys and sauces) followed by [...]

A friend sent me this earlier today and i thought it was so good that I just had to share it with you all.  Take the time to have a look…

[ June 6, 2009 to June 7, 2009. ]

Step back in time and help us celebrate 150 years!

BACK TO BLINMAN SCHOOL

The weekend will begin at 10am on Saturday at the old Blinman School building. Register your attendance, have a cup of tea or coffee, renew old acquaintances and reminisce over the photo displays.

ROLL CALL At 11am – [...]

[ February 13, 2009; ] Here is an excerpt from an email sent to me earlier today, please spread the word and of course if you can save up your shopping until Friday that would be fantastic, every little bit helps.

Monday 9 February

Coles to donate this Friday’s profits to Victorian Bushfire Appeal Fund

Coles will donate this Friday’s (13 Feb) [...]

[ April 17, 2009 to April 18, 2009. ] Pencil this weekend in your diary!
Experience Life on the Edge – the edge of the Outback that is.

Kicking off with Friday Night Live at the popular Maggie’s Rendezvous, you’re set for a great chill out weekend. Sit back and enjoy live music in a relaxed family atmosphere.
On Saturday, join us as Orroroo’s picturesque Main Street comes [...]

We are going Green this year with our Christmas wishes, we hope you enjoy the e card below.

A big thank you to everyone for your support and patronage this year, we’d like to take this opportunity to Wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Safe New Year!
We look forward to seeing [...]

Floods in the Flinders - a timely warning

A couple of weeks ago we received 20mls of rain which caused some of our bigger creeks to run. At the same time a group of School students and teachers from Victoria were driving along Glass Gorge Road. They approached the Oratunga Creek while it was near it’s peak and instead of applying caution one [...]

Mystery Photo - can you help?

We found this photograph in the old Homestead of Moolooloo. We know that is not a photograph taken here and have asked many people if they know where the photo was taken and unfortunately no one knows!
On the back of the photograph is the following information:
Mrs R J Marleson (or Matheson), 43 Austral Tce., Malvern [...]

Agmates Rural News » Blog Archive » Australia is Hotter & Drier with More Salinity – And other Myths.
I stumbled upon this very interesting article on the Agmates Rural News Blog which shows another side to the hot topic ‘Global Warming.’  It is worth a read.  So too is this one, grab a cuppa and [...]

About this blog

A place to come and leave your comments, photos and find out what's going on in the Flinders Ranges, our little part of the world!

* Nuccaleena Cottage is a gorgeous little Bed and Breakfast located in Orroroo, South Australia. It is a great place to base yourself while discovering the magnificent Flinders Ranges. Check out our website for more information - www.nuccaleenacottage.com.au

* Moolooloo Station is a working merino sheep station situated in the heart of the Ranges between Blinman and Parachilna and has Shearer's Quarters Accommodation, Blinman Hut, a 4WD "Copper Track" and camping available. - www.moolooloo.com.au

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