Australia 2010

May to August

Across to Ningaloo and The Pilbara

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17,000 km
across the continent and back
hoping to see whale sharks
before they leave Ningaloo

Our route 2010

We head for The Outback
Warrego Hwy nr Roma Mitchell grass plains, Warrego Hwy nr Roma Gecko stowaway in the woodpile, Longreach Coolibahs at Conn Waterhole, Min Min Byway

Tracing Cobb & Co's historic route to Boulia
Cobb & Co pillar, Woodstock Station, Min Min Byway The Hilton Hotel, Middleton Remotest phone box in Oz, Middleton Middleton Hotel with a Cobb & Co coach outside
View from Cawnpore lookout, Lillyvale Hills Cawnpore lookout, Lillyvale Hills Sunset over our bushcamp on the Hamilton River Morning light at our bushcamp on the Hamilton River Rest area by the  Hamilton Hotel ruins

To Alice Springs via the Plenty Highway
Donahue Hwy nr Boulia Lunch stop, Midgingar Waterhole Grader on the Donahue Evening light on our bush camp on the Plenty Hwy
_and a cold morning A little dragon on the Plenty Hwy Lunch stop, Quarry Ridge, Plenty Hwy Aunt Edie, bush camp nr Ongeva Creek Crossing The Ghan nr Alice Springs

Exploring Trephina Gorge near Alice Springs
John Hawes Rockhole, Trephina Gorge Setting out on Chain of Ponds walk, Trephina Gorge Chain of Ponds walk - it's easy going to start with _and there are good views from the Ridgetop
_but the ground gets more uneven _and the trees grow out of nowhere Fossil ripple marks in the rocks _and we meet the Chain of Ponds _where the walk becomes a scramble
Holly leaved grevillea Another stowaway gecko in the woodpile, Large female and tiny male spiders at Depot Creek A dry creek bed on the Arltunga Tourist Trail

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