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Tagged With: Crocodiles

Kununarra and Lake Argyle

Kununarra and Lake Argyle The next morning I drove the 100 km from Wyndham to Kununarra dodging the large Nickel road trains that transport the ore from the mine in the Kimberley to the Wyndham harbor. The total unit has four wagons filled with more than 40 tons of ore each; a truly daunting sight … Continue reading »

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El Questro and their scenic spots

El Questro and their scenic spots El Questro is a very large property on which there are many spectacular spots that tourists visit. I did not have time to take in all of them. I will cover those that I had a look at.   The next morning I continued north along the Gibb River … Continue reading »

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Making progress along Gibb River road.

Making progress along Gibb River road. I took off early the next morning; there was a lot of ground to be covered. The road got steadily worse and uneven. Shortly I arrived at the ‘Queen Victoria Head’ landmark. This is a hill right next to the road that looks remarkably like the head of Queen … Continue reading »

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The Gibb River road – The Leopold Downs road

The Gibb River road  -  The Leopold Downs road http://www.about-australia.com/attractions/boab-prison-tree/ Almost in Derby I reached the turnoff to the Gibb River road. Just short of the Gibb River road turnoff is a picnic area and a fenced off section with a Boab tree with a very large trunk that has been hollowed out by the … Continue reading »

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Playing around Broome!

The days are flying by and there is just too much to do. When I got to Broome I went to the local Bicycle shop and hired a bike for a week. That way  I have transport for the little trips and I keep the exercise up. Every morning I am on the bike at … Continue reading »

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Of Crocodiles & other things.

  Almost time to head back south. We are going to take our time and do a little bit of exploring along the way, where warranted.   We have had a really great time here at the Capricorn Coast. A number of times I tried some fishing and managed to catch some mackerel. I enjoyed … Continue reading »

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