The unique steel sleepers are still in place - line surveyed and built in 1800's ! Special sleepers required to survive yearly wet season floodplain waters.
Sunday, 12 September 2010
Croydon to Normanton Railway - Queensland 03-09-10
The unique steel sleepers are still in place - line surveyed and built in 1800's ! Special sleepers required to survive yearly wet season floodplain waters.
Towering Sandstone pillars - Limmen National Park N.T. 07-09-10
Wooly Butt gums
Dangerous ?
Over 1.4 billion years in the making!
Borroloola to Limmen National Park - Northern Territory 06-09-10
Fresh Archer fish for dinner mmmm
Fresh spinifex grass shoots after bush fire
Archer fish one of three fat ones!
Such a lovely creek campstop
What fish is this - could not identify it from our book
Beautiful Ebony creek - our lunch stop
Undara National Park - Lava Tubes 30-08-10
Amazing Lava tubes - reputedly the longest in the world although only a handful are open to us.can be traced by aerial survey because darker ribbons of vegetation grow above in the rich mineral soils.
Location for any of you who would like to visit sometime - follow Attenborough's footsteps!
Hypippamee National Park - Atherton Tablelands 29-08-10
This is such a deep volcano vent that it actual depth not surveyed to date !
Hypippamee National Park is a tiny remnant of real Wet Tropic rainforest, supporting huge trees and lush vegetation that 200 years ago covered much of the Atherton Tablelands.
Saturday, 11 September 2010
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