Glittering golden pods of the Mesquite - an exotic from South America yet lovely, popular tree
Off road stop for a cuppa
Old Tram line from Barcaldine to Aramac, a distance of 68km was built during 1911-13 and closed in 1975.
Recorded for the year in 1945: Passengers 816 First, 2,829 Second; Sheep 65,681, Cattle 2755, wool 13,253 bales, goods 2,058 tons.
Aramac Post Office built in 1912 and still operating!
Lake Dunn now gazetted as a Wildlife Sanctuary. It is a fresh water lake 1200 ft above sea level.
It’s original name is Panjingo bola meaning large waterhole and would have had special cultural significance in this otherwise arid terrain.
White Ibis and possibly Straw-necked Ibis
Sunset over adjoining waterhole to Lake Dunn
Early morning reflections
Neat gate clasp
Native ‘duckweed’
Close view of ‘duckweed’
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