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4WDingExplore Coolgardie Outback Festival: Tickets on sale now - Hema Maps Online Shop

Explore Coolgardie Outback Festival: Tickets on sale now

Experience the ultimate outback adventure at the Coolgardie Rodeo & Outback Festival in Western Australia this August.

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2025 Birdsville RacesExplore the Birdsville Races: Tickets on sale now - Hema Maps Online Shop

Explore the Birdsville Races: Tickets on sale now

The Birdsville Races are back in 2025, and tickets are on sale now — so don’t miss out! Keep reading for more event information and how you can secure your tickets to the ‘Melbourne Cup of the Outb...

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AustraliaNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service plans camping overhaul - Hema Maps Online Shop

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service plans camping overhaul

The New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service is proposing a massive overhaul to its campsite booking system to end ‘ghost bookings’ and it wants feedback from you!

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AustraliaKakadu’s Gunlom Falls to reopen after six years - Hema Maps Online Shop

Kakadu’s Gunlom Falls to reopen after six years

After an almost six-year closure, the iconic Gunlom Falls of Kakadu National Park (NT) is set to reopen this month. Read on to discover what’s behind the decision and more.

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4WDExplore off the beaten track with Hema Tours - Hema Maps Online Shop

Explore off the beaten track with Hema Tours

Do you love the idea of travelling to remote locations but don’t want to go it alone? Would you rather explore the open unknown than stay at caravan parks? Our tag-along Hema Tours powered by the A...

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4WDNavigating the new vehicle restrictions on Yorke Peninsula, SA - Hema Maps Online Shop

Navigating the new vehicle restrictions on Yorke Peninsula, SA

Aussie road tourers should be aware of the new vehicle restrictions at Wauraltee Beach on Yorke Peninsula implemented by the South Australian Government to protect the coastal environment and enhan...

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AustraliaNew Hema Nav update available: 30,000km of tracks updated - Hema Maps Online Shop

New Hema Nav update available: 30,000km of tracks updated

Our proprietary navigation system Hema Nav — which for the first time combines Hema’s award-winning Explorer Map with interactive turn-by-turn navigation — was launched in December 2024. Since then...

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