Camooweal Billabongs
2019年10月1日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Very basic bush camping here. Camped by a billabong enjoying the wildlife. It became a bit windy so we decided to move on after two nights.
Clem Walton Park
2019年10月3日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Clem Walton Park is one of our favourite stops on this area. Situated on the Corella River it is peaceful and relaxing. We spent a few days here enjoying the bush.
There is permanent water in theもっと詳しく
Corella Dam
2019年10月4日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
The corella dam was built in the 1950s to services the now closed uranium mine. Presently it is possible to take a drive and see quite a bit of the dam. More birds and great water views.
Mary Kathleen Dam
2019年10月5日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Early in the life of Mary Kathleen uranium mine it was expected they would not have enough water supply. The Corella dam was built for the mine and then the Mary Kathleen mine was built for futureもっと詳しく
Mary Kathleen mine.
2019年10月5日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The uranium mine was opened in 1950's to fill a contract to British nuclear energy. After fulfilling that contract a year early there were no more orders so it went into caretaker mode. Later it wasもっと詳しく
Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry
2019年10月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We left Clem Walton Park early and decided to have breakfast here. The lake is quite pretty at the moment.
Old Cloncurry Water Tank
2019年10月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Many places now have Silo Art and water tank art. Here in Cloncurry, high atop one of the hills is the old long disused water tank. It has been given a new lease on life. With a nice lookout over theもっと詳しく
Julia Creek Memorial.
2019年10月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
A traveller had tried to explain this to me a few days back. A clockwork or geared horse made no sense at all. Turns out it is a clever sculpture.
Nonda Camp Billabong
2019年10月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Another nice spot out of the blue! We had planned to stop at Julia Creek but since we had a very early start decided to head on a bit further.
This is a stock route watering point still in use toもっと詳しく
Whistling bore
2019年10月7日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Today the bore is having some quiet time. Usually though, when conditions are right it hums or whistles.
Hughenden
2019年10月7日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Some nice murals in Hughenden. Just to the west a very short windmill. Windmills are a bit of a thing in these parts.
Porcupine Gorge
2019年10月7日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
About ten years ago we camped here for a few days. We walked down to the Gorge, a hard 1.2km track down some fairly steep ridges. The great view of the Pyramid Rock and checking out the manyもっと詳しく
Bottle Tree Ridge Lookout
2019年10月8日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
On the way back from Porcupine Gorge, we stopped for a walk up the ridge. There is good views over the surrounds. One cam walk along the Ridge to get other views of the area. On the end are the bottleもっと詳しく
Windmills and Dinosaurs
2019年10月8日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Hughenden is the town of windmills and dinosaurs. As part of the Australian dinosaur trail they are proud to tell everyone they too were home to the Muttaburrasaurus and quite a few others.
Windmillsもっと詳しく
FJ Holden Cafe, Hughenden
2019年10月8日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
From the first moment you hear about the FJ Holden Cafe, you are curious. As you walk in the fist thing you see is a Golden Fleece petrol bowser, synonymous with the era of the great FJ. The nextもっと詳しく
Forest Den NP
2019年10月8日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌙 33 °C
Four Mile Waterhole camping area.
We arrived here a bit late after driving from Porcupine Gorge and stopping for coffee at the FJ Holden Cafe. At Torrens Creek we had lunch then on to take a look atもっと詳しく
Pump Waterhole, Muttaburra
2019年10月10日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Probably this was one of the waterholes that was used to pump water to the town. Later an artesian bore was sunk and still provides all the water needs of the town.
The creek is home to many birdもっと詳しく
Union Hole and Camp
2019年10月10日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
In March 1891, around 400 striking shearers camped not far back from this waterhole. This is where they collected water for the camp. The camp was about a half mile back towards Muttaburra.
Muttaburra
2019年10月10日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Years ago we made a visit here. We met the man who discovered the Muttaburrasaurus. Things have changed since we were here. Roads are better and everything is more accessable.
There are a lot of artもっと詳しく
Muttaburra Sculptures
2019年10月10日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We went to Muttaburra to check out the many art sculptures that have appeared since we were there over ten years ago. 18 were mentioned in a booklet from the council office, but we discovered thereもっと詳しく
White Station Healing Circle
2019年10月12日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
This healing circle is connected to 6 others around the world. As you sit in the circle you can meditate or just relax in the forces of the planet.
Back Creek bore
2019年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
On 8/5/1886, this was the site of the first artesian water. At a depth of 250m it had a flow of 321,728 litres per day.
The Trumpeter
2019年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Jericho is an obvious place to have a trumpeter. In the same style as many other sculptures, this barbed wire creation is very well done.
