Blue Sky Navigation

15/01/2023

If anyone is going to Dargo…

22/12/2022

The holiday season is here but make sure to be responsible on public land or it could cost you.

🔥 Building a campfire? Check the weather conditions first, use a purpose-built fireplace or dig a 30cm deep trench, keep logs and sticks under 1m and never leave it unattended.

🚙 Going offroad? Make sure you are licenced, your vehicle registered, and only drive on tracks open to the public.

🚮 Rubbish? Take it home.

Conservation Regulator Authorised Officers are on patrol and penalties apply to anyone caught doing the wrong thing.

You can report anyone behaving illegally on public land to 136 186

For more: www.vic.gov.au/rules-in-state-forests

15/12/2022

Benn Gunn has just released his new album, A Bit More Aussie, today. The title track features a couple of aerial shots taken by us of old Australian buildings. Check it out at

Benn Gunn’s last album Only in Australia paid tribute to the supporters of homegrown Aussie music, to our great country and all the true blue Aussies who make it great. It's Benn's own unique Aussie Heartland Rock with its roots in Australian pub rock, country rock, Americana, rock and roll and fo...

28/09/2022

I think I'll stick with the Patrol!

https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2022/09/27/complete-and-total-disaster-ford-electric-truck-utterly-fails-youtubers-towing-test/?fbclid=IwAR3hHKguqnfvNGcSmPjWaX0Sk65z3PN8k5UUF05xkZVvXzM7eKDwkgvGNKE

A YouTuber with 1.4 million followers attempted to tow a 1930 Ford Model A truck with his brand new 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck, but it ended in "a complete and total disaster." "If a truck towing 3,500 pounds can’t even go 100 miles — that is ridiculously stupid," Tyler "Hoo...

21/09/2022

Here is an opportunity if anyone is interested. It’s a good company.

WANTED - Freelance Social Media Manager

We are hiring! 🔥

The A247 team is looking for a Freelance Social Media Manager who's passionate about 4x4, camping and content creation. We're looking for someone to work closely with the A247 Marketing Team and who's creative, organised and has an eye for rad designs 🤙🏼

You're an outstanding photographer/videographer, who creates fun, adventurous and engaging content and clever copywriting.

DM us if you're interested!

09/09/2022

This road is sealed now too.

The Silver City Highway from Broken Hill to Tibooburra and the Silverton Road are both closed.

This is Stephens creek on the Tibooburra road at 2am this morning.

If you need SES assistance - 132 500

📷 Kevin Bath

01/09/2022

Even the Ukranians use Garmin handheld GPS units in their Migs! If you are after one (GPS not Mig) let us know and we will supply a price.
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraines-mig-29s-shown-firing-firing-u-s-agm-88-missiles-in-stunning-cockpit-video?fbclid=IwAR1X8rH1H_OsYd_VvJlIgSG2rTkwMEUNQfavMxRf5X_XMB_kGOMC0q3LS2A

For the first time, video has emerged showing Ukrainian MiG-29 Fulcrum fighters firing AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missiles in combat.

12/07/2022

Can anyone help?

05/07/2022

Illegal spotlighting may be happening in your area, putting your community, property, livestock, and native wildlife at risk.

Illegal spotlighting is when people illegally use a spotlight or thermal imaging device to shoot deer or other game animals at night.

To report illegal spotlighting to the Game Management Authority, visit gma.vic.gov.au or call 136 186.

If you see or hear illegal spotlighting and have immediate concerns for your safety or the safety of your property, call 000 while it is happening.

There are some forms of legal spotlighting, including when landowners or their agents need to control pest animals or problem deer on private property. For more information about spotlighting laws, visit https://bit.ly/3Onj2gr

All reports of alleged illegal spotlighting are assessed and responded to accordingly.

Keep your community safe. Report illegal spotlighting.

02/07/2022

Some interesting food. Les Hiddens is still around but his books are very difficult to obtain now unforunfortunately.

21/06/2022

I’m just putting it out there, but if anyone is offered a Thuraya Satsleeve in its original packaging and possibly a light blue iphone 4C in the Brisbane area, it belongs to us. Some low life has stolen them.