Alice Springs
28. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We stayed at Quest which has no restaurant or cafeteria so we got on the bus for dinners and breakfasts at the Tali restaurant in the casino.
Desert Park, John Flynn Grave
29. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Mt Gillen in the background.
Desert Park #2
29. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Telegraph Station
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Royal Flying Doctor Service
29. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Had lunch in the cafe at the RFDS.
Original Outback Bush BBQ
29. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Steak, potatoes in foil, beetroot, rum and raisin damper. Aussie songs. True Blue!
Todd River
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Named after the man who started the Overland Telegraph. They have the famous Todd River Regatta here but not when it has water. You are considered a local if you have seen water in the Todd 3 times.Lue lisää
Emily Gap
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Jessie Gap
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Corroboree Rock
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The Ghost Gum
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Largest Ghost Gum.
Trephina Gorge
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Alice Springs Golf Club
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Played 9 holes in the afternoon. Nice course with spinnifex rough.
Leaving Alice Springs
30. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
On the bus at 6:15 to go to breakfast. On the road at 7am on our way via Tennant Creek to Barkly H,omestead. We will be stopping for Morning tea at Aileron Roadhouse.
Tropic of Capricorn
31. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We crossed the Tropic of Capricorn. We are now in the tropics.
Airleron Roadhouse
31. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Tea and coffee at the Roadhouse courtesy of Outback Spirit.
It has been very cool and drizzling this morning.
Pitstop on Stuart Highway
31. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Karlu Karlu Devils Marbles
31. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Had sandwiches for lunch with box drinks, fruit and macarons. Ham and cheese, chicken and avocado, ham and salad and smoked salmon with philly cheese sandwiches.
Battery Hill Mining Museum
31. toukokuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Looks like there might be more gold mining happening at Tennant Creek.
Barkly Homestead
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
It was a hot trip to Barkly Homestead as the air conditioner was playing up. So the roof exit had to be opened. We got to stay in the newly renovated rooms.
Tomorrow we will be up for breakfast atLue lisää
Morning Tea Tableland Highway
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Heard about the Ragged Thirteen bushrangers who plagued the area. Once the population increased and there was a police presence in the area they just melted back into the local community remainingLue lisää
Cape Crawford
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Chris recommended a book about the Gulf of Carpentaria area and the treatment of the indigenous tribes: A Conspiracy of Silence.
Had cold meat and salad and carrot cake for lunch at the roadhouseLue lisää
Leg Stretch Batten Creek
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Had a demo of Black Spear Grass which twists when in contact with water. Saw feral horses and the short horned cattle which were the first introduced to the area. The main type of cattle is now aLue lisää
Lorella Springs
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Arrived just after 4pm. We saw Agro the freshwater crocodile, and David went for a swim in the hot spring creek - the Magical Pool. Had a good dinner of pork and corned beef. Tomorrow morning we takeLue lisää
The Lost City #1
1. kesäkuuta 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We were flown into the Southern Lost City and taken for a 15min tour by Lesley, the wife of Nick the chopper pilot, 3 people at a time every half hour. The flight showed how extensive these columnLue lisää



















































































































































































