Eight rules for an affordable road trip (despite soaring petrol prices)
Been planning an overdue road trip but turned off by rising fuel prices? There are ways to get on the road without breaking the bank.
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Sue Williams
Journalist and author Sue Williams worked in print and TV around the world before settling in Australia, and taking off regularly to pursue her passion for travel-writing; discovering new places, meeting interesting people and trying wonderful – and sometimes unintentionally ghastly – experiences.
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How can Australia attract international tourists again?
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Aussie travellers return to travel agents as COVID complicates trips
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