A Reasonably Sunny Day

On Wednesday we travelled back to Malanda and continued on to Atherton, Yungaburra, Lake Eacham and Curtain Fig.

We were now seeing the countryside in sunshine.

The spread of the soulless housing estates is everywhere. The same houses you find everywhere with block sizes maybe a fraction bigger.

Yungaburra is a lovely little township. The mighty cancerous Woolworths has not infiltrated yet. Flowers in pots, friendly people, like a postcard were Micks words.

Lake Eacham is an old volcano plug and walkers are welcome with swimming area set up well. Like a huge pool.

And curtain fig is goodness knows how old. How it survived all the decimation of the area is beyond me. This fig has taken out 6 other trees. It is magnificent.

We attended the evening light tour of Paronella Park on Wednesday night.Read more