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| Name | Overlander |
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| Description | Main destinations on the 'Overlander' route, sometimes known as the 'Hippie Trail' which was a fore-runner of backpacker culture. These locations were provided by Brian Pascoe, an earlier pioneer of this trail (before there were 'hippies'), who spent 6 years hitch hiking from Australia to England in the 1960s. |
| Type | Journey |
| Subject | travel, 1960s, hitchhiking, backpacking, counter culture, hippie, travel, 1960s, hitchhiking, backpacking, counter culture, hippie |
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| Number of places | 24 |
| Contributor | bill.pascoe@newcastle.edu.au |
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| Creator | Bill Pascoe |
| Publisher | Bill Pascoe |
| Contact | bill.pascoe@newcastle.edu.au |
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| License | CC BY 4.0 |
| Allow ANPS? | No |
| Citation | Brian Pascoe |
| Usage Rights | CC BY 4.0 |
| Language | EN |
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| Date Created (externally) | 2020-10-07 |
| Added | 2021-02-18 22:39:05 |
| Updated | 2025-08-23 14:36:30 |
A destination on the 'Overlander' route, sometimes known as the 'Hippie Trail' which was a fore-runner of backpacker culture. These locations were provided by Brian Pascoe, an earlier pioneer of this trail (before there were 'hippies'), who spent 6 years hitch hiking from Australia to England in the 1960s.