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- Day 42
- Monday, June 21, 2021 at 6:26 PM
- 🌙 24 °C
- Altitude: 131 m
AustraliaBurke18°41’23” S 138°31’42” E
The Grove
June 21, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Camping for 3 nights. Have been very busy the last few days in Mt Isa.
Finally got a photo of the Kalkadoon Grasswren. It was 12°, windy & freezing up on top of a hill. That was at midday!!
Had aRead more
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- Day 44
- Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 11:12 AM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 165 m
- AustraliaBurke18°42’25” S 138°28’57” E
Lawn Hill
June 23, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Had two days exploring around here.
Mal did a few sketches.
Graham & I looked for Sandstone Shrikethrushes.
Haven't found any yet 😞
Very smoky up here today.
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- Day 46
- Friday, June 25, 2021 at 10:18 AM
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- AustraliaBeamasbrook17°53’59” S 139°18’21” E
Tirranna Road House
June 25, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Went into Burketown to get enough internet to apply for our border passes.
Couldn't stay as caravan park was full.
This little place was half the price and just great.
There were chooks, Guinea fowl,Read more
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- Day 46
- Friday, June 25, 2021 at 4:17 PM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 73 m
- AustraliaDoomadgee17°27’18” S 138°21’26” E
Hell's Gate
June 25, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Wow rain and a high of 15°.......
Green grass & pizza for tea!!!!
Wendy & Jeff are due to join us tomorrow.
Heaps of waterhole between here & Trianna.
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- Day 49
- Monday, June 28, 2021 at 2:50 PM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 103 m
- AustraliaBluey Creek16°56’0” S 137°21’32” E
Calvert Crossing
June 28, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Had a lovely 3 nights at Hells Gate.
2 with Wendy & Jeff.
Ate out every night!!!
Jeff went to school with John (owner). He took us birding and a look at the property, we saw 53 spieces.
Great spotRead more
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- Day 50
- Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 3:56 PM
- ☀️ 31 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- AustraliaBorroloola Airport16°4’13” S 136°18’33” E
Borroloola
June 29, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Road was a little bit rough but not too bad.
Passed a few fires on the way and then when we got to the caravan park there was a fire beside us!!
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- Day 52
- Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 8:14 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 53 m
- AustraliaJangurria16°12’16” S 136°0’36” E
Ryan's Bend
July 1, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Home alone tonight 😊😊😊
Great little spot with lots of water.
Got the Bkack Bittern yesterday at the Carabini con reserve!! Bird 539.
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- Day 52
- Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 5:13 PM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 55 m
- AustraliaRoper Gulf15°48’32” S 135°27’21” E
Southern Lost City
July 1, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Limmen NP.
Wow this place is awesome!! Beautiful rocks & birds, it doesn't get much better than this 😊😊
Finally got a good photo of a Sandstone Shrike-thrush.
We spent a day going over to theRead more
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- Day 55
- Sunday, July 4, 2021 at 10:49 AM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- AustraliaRoper Gulf15°37’39” S 135°27’37” E
Butterfly Falls
July 4, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Limmen NP
Campsites are getting a bit scarce around here due to Covid lock-downs and school holidays. We had people camp with us in our spot at Lost City on the second night, so today we headed offRead more
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- Day 57
- Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 4:35 PM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 16 m
- AustraliaBurketown Crossing15°28’36” S 135°24’22” E
Limmen Bight
July 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Had an amazing day over at Western Lost City, well not a long time..... it took us over two hours to get in (28 ks).
Certainly worth it.
Fairly different to Southern Lost City.
Both are fabulous.
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- Day 59
- Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 4:53 PM
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Altitude: 110 m
- AustraliaKatherine14°57’16” S 133°13’9” E
Julmurak Campsite
July 8, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Elsey NP
We arrived late and got the last campsite here.
Got a message from Michelle saying Neil had been in an accident. So making tracks for Darwin in the morning.
We will have to come back and doRead more
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- Day 61
- Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 5:06 PM
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
- AustraliaLivingstone12°42’26” S 131°3’16” E
Berry Springs
July 10, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
At Neil's sister's house, helping them sort out what to do.
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- Day 66
- Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 6:51 AM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- AustraliaLee Point12°20’44” S 130°53’36” E
Lee Point
July 15, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
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- Day 74
- Friday, July 23, 2021 at 5:54 PM
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- AustraliaWest Arnhem12°46’18” S 132°44’52” E
Kakadu
July 23, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Well I seem to have missed a few places!! We went to Lee Point and camped for a week. Went out for tea with Neil, Michele & Neil's sister Jeanette. Next day we went out to lunch with Caitlin. Then metRead more
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- Day 78
- Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 7:56 PM
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- AustraliaWest Arnhem12°55’36” S 132°32’15” E
Mardugal Campground
July 27, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We are doing both the Yellow Water cruises from here. The afternoon one was great so hopefully the sunrise one will be as well.
Saw a lot of crocks & plenty of birds.
The morning cruise was veryRead more
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- Day 79
- Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 3:20 PM
- ☀️ 35 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- AustraliaJabiru12°39’46” S 132°50’14” E
Jabari
July 28, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Met up with Paul & Kate for smoko and are having tea at the restaurant tonight with them. Lots of bird notes to compare.
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- Day 80
- Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 6:48 AM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 16 m
- AustraliaIrrikinmalal12°15’44” S 133°7’55” E
Arnhem Land
July 29, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Got up at 5am to be able cross Cahill's Crossing before the tide was too high.
Lots off mist around.
Had two brumbies run across the road in front of us.
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- Day 81
- Friday, July 30, 2021 at 9:10 AM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 3 m
- AustraliaSmith Point Airport11°7’53” S 132°10’19” E
Point Smith
July 30, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Well we made it up to Cobourg Peninsula!!
Crossed a small creek were the Barramundi feed on the stuff that comes off the tyres. That was Interesting, lots of Egrets & Ibis around feeding onRead more
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- Day 94
- Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 7:26 AM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 66 m
- AustraliaKatherine13°29’55” S 132°34’34” E
Koolpin
August 12, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We were lucky enough to get in here for three nights. Fabulous spor but no Grasswren 😞 Six of us searched high and low for a couple of days with no luck.
Pink pool is the prettiest of the pools butRead more
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- Day 100
- Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 8:48 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 111 m
- AustraliaBullita Airfield16°7’3” S 130°25’30” E
Bullita
August 18, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Gregory National Park
Caught in between lockdowns with Katherine & Darwin.
Last bit of salad for lunch!
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- Day 100
- Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 6:17 PM
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 103 m
- AustraliaJasper Gorge16°1’44” S 130°43’45” E
Jasper Gorge
August 18, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We came over the Tuwakam Track today as the Indigenous community had the road closed on the Humbert Track (the one we had planned on going down).
It was very rocky and slow. 20 ks took about 3 hours.Read more
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- Day 101
- Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 7:34 PM
- 🌙 26 °C
- Altitude: 224 m
- AustraliaDunmarra16°40’50” S 133°24’50” E
Dunmarra
August 19, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Well we arrived here after a couple of hundred ks of dirt and were met by the flying doctor and had our first injection!!
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- Day 102
- Friday, August 20, 2021 at 7:40 PM
- 🌙 27 °C
- Altitude: 124 m
- AustraliaBitter Springs14°54’38” S 133°5’7” E
Bitter Springs
August 20, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Called in and applied for our Qld pass. It was approved!!
What a great spot for a swim and check out the colour scheme for NT!! They must have known I love purple!!
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- Day 103
- Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 12:38 PM
- ☀️ 31 °C
- Altitude: 207 m
- AustraliaDaly Waters16°15’13” S 133°22’10” E
Daly Waters
August 21, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Dragged Mal in here 😊 he then spent an hour talking to a couple of Indigenous blokes playing pool!
Having lunch here 🥂🍰
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- Day 104
- Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 7:02 PM
- 🌙 26 °C
- Altitude: 220 m
- AustraliaBarkly Airfield19°42’39” S 135°49’39” E
Barkly Homestead
August 22, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Had a big day chasing Flock Bronzewngs along the Barkly Highway. Alas no luck 😞
Travelerobviously the stone was not too keen on capture......
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dinosaur habitat😜