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Thursday, 27 September 2012

Salt anyone? Evaporated Lake Hart in the South Australian desert

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Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Did Sisyphus abandon his boulder here at Uluru? (see centre of pic)

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Friday, 21 September 2012

Quintessential outback driving - dirt road from Mt Isa to Alice

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Tyre that was shot on a dirt track 150 km from Mount Isa

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Me post tyre replacement

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Pieter post tyre replacement

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Rest stop at Atitjere

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Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Does anyone know which plant has these flowers?

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Sunday, 16 September 2012

Looks a bit daunting beforehand but it's the dry season so was not too bad!

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Never knew what a "causeway" was until now :-)

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Mooha - the only part of our Roo that got wet was the tyres. Yeay for high ground clearance!

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After this one passes you can't see anything for the dust - have to pull over

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Bushfire right next to the road

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The Savannah way - a 2 way highway from Cairns to Broome - only there's long stretches with only 1 lane :-)

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Friday, 14 September 2012

Better pull aside when an oversize truck thunders through! this one is actually smaller than some others we've seen.

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Loooing drive from Cairns to current stop Croydon - but beautiful.

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Wednesday, 12 September 2012

No photo: the Queensland coast has lots to offer, but life's too short to be spoiling any time at Gladstone, Mackay or Townsville for leisure or even as a stopover...

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Walking in wet tropics rainforests, driving through sugar, banana and other exotic crops plantations, and literally diving into the wondrous underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef in the Cairns region of North Queensland

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Saturday, 8 September 2012

Beautiful camp spot on Mission Beach Council campground!

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Hiking in Djiru NP

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Sunday, 2 September 2012

Lake MacKenzie in the centre of Fraser Island, after a 10km hike over sandy paths and through thick forest.

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A Laughing Kookaburra, my favourite aussie bird, hahahahahaaa! (Hmmm, I like emus too, alive in the wild or on my plate.)

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Another Fraser Island 4WD pic...

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Saturday, 1 September 2012

Lake McKenzie (after 3 hour midday hike)

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      • Salt anyone? Evaporated Lake Hart in the South Aus...
      • Did Sisyphus abandon his boulder here at Uluru? (s...
      • Quintessential outback driving - dirt road from Mt...
      • Tyre that was shot on a dirt track 150 km from Mou...
      • Me post tyre replacement
      • Pieter post tyre replacement
      • Rest stop at Atitjere
      • Does anyone know which plant has these flowers?
      • Looks a bit daunting beforehand but it's the dry s...
      • Never knew what a "causeway" was until now :-)
      • Mooha - the only part of our Roo that got wet was ...
      • After this one passes you can't see anything for t...
      • Bushfire right next to the road
      • The Savannah way - a 2 way highway from Cairns to ...
      • Better pull aside when an oversize truck thunders ...
      • Loooing drive from Cairns to current stop Croydon ...
      • No photo: the Queensland coast has lots to offer, ...
      • Walking in wet tropics rainforests, driving throug...
      • Beautiful camp spot on Mission Beach Council campg...
      • Hiking in Djiru NP
      • Lake MacKenzie in the centre of Fraser Island, aft...
      • A Laughing Kookaburra, my favourite aussie bird, h...
      • Another Fraser Island 4WD pic...
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