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4WDA guide to Palmer River Goldfields — Cape York, Qld - Hema Maps Online Shop

A guide to Palmer River Goldfields — Cape York, Qld

  In the dusty highlands of the Palmer River Goldfields region, adventurous four-wheel drivers can experience one of Cape York’s most challenging tracks which straddles the Great Dividing Range: th...

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4WD4WD Guide to the Frenchmans Track, Cape York - Hema Maps Online Shop

4WD Guide to the Frenchmans Track, Cape York

  Splitting east off the Old Telegraph Track north of Batavia Downs is one of Cape York’s most testing tracks, featuring water crossings, technical driving and sand tracks: Frenchmans Track. Essen...

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4WDTouring Cape York: The Land of Adventure - Hema Maps

Touring Cape York: The Land of Adventure

Join us as we explore the wonders and history of the iconic Cape York.

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4WDTowing a Camper in Cape York - Hema Maps Online Shop

Towing a Camper in Cape York

Words Sam Richards Pics Matt Williams and Tourism and Events Queensland After reading Hema’s crash crash of towing tips, you should have the confidence to tackle Cape York in a camper.Cape York ins...

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4WDCape York Trip Prep Tips - Hema Maps Online Shop

Cape York Trip Prep Tips

How does one prepare for a bumpy old haul up the old Tele Track? Scott Heiman offers his views on being ready for anything.Setting off to ‘The Cape’ is a big call - for some it’s a lifelong ambitio...

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4WD5 Reasons to Tackle Cape York - Hema Maps Online Shop

5 Reasons to Tackle Cape York

(Image: In flood, Cape York presents more of a challenge.) The Cape is a major destination for overlanders, especially once the rivers and creeks have dropped a bit after the wet season and mid-ye...

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