AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’35” S 145°17’15” E
10. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We had a beautiful drive to Elim Beach. So green and lush. Very tropical! We didn’t stop in CT but filled up with diesel and came straight here from Mt Carbine which is an old mining town site aboutWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’35” S 145°17’15” E
10. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
This place is north of Cook Town. A bush camp by the sea. Run by aboriginal people.
Idyllic with white sands, palm trees and ferns.
The tide goes out a very long way! Luckily, because it is veryWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’34” S 145°17’18” E
17. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Elim Beach camp is basic and remote. Getting here is not a drive to the shops and you need to bring everything you need. There is some potable water and cold showers.
Long walks on the beach isWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElimGreen Hill15°15’34” S 145°17’27” E
17. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Young groups decide to have a nice spot to relax and fish or older families build a shack with friends to get away.
As time goes on people move, friendships change. Economies make remote living moreWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’13” S 145°15’53” E
20. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
One must do while visiting Elim Beach is a visit to the coloured sands. It is best colour wise to go early in the morning. At this time there are rich red tones and vivid yellows that will mature andWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’37” S 145°17’15” E
22. August 2018 in Australien ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
In the Australian bush there are many animals. There are the normal furry kinds such as wallabies, koalas, marsupial mice, and kangaroos. There are slithering kinds of all types. Giant pythons withWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’39” S 145°17’14” E
28. Mai 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Elim Beach (pronounced eelum) is not a long way north of Cairns. The drive is about 70k via Hopevale, and now all but about 4k on bitumen. It is a nice area with interesting beaches and camping groundWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°14’3” S 145°15’20” E
29. Mai 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We are stopped right now near Hope Vale. A small creek is providing a neat background noise as I write in some description and upload the photos from the last couple of days.
Yesterday afternoon weWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeCarrol Creek15°17’26” S 145°6’40” E
30. Mai 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The creek crossing at Hope Vale had a bit of a road cleared in where the water trucks get filled. We backed the van in to stop and have a cuppa.
With the white noise background not much else can beWeiterlesen
AustralienState of QueenslandHope ValeElim15°15’14” S 145°15’54” E
28. Mai 2021 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Eddies Elim Beach Camp
Great story here because Aboriginal people have had land returned to them and are making a real go of it.
The fight is not over as they are now in “negotiations” withWeiterlesen
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Reisender It was quite safe Evelyn! Too shallow to swim in and one hadn’t been seen near the camp ground for a long time!! If ever!!