Australia 2010

May to August

Across to Ningaloo and The Pilbara

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The end of the Outback Way at Laverton and on into gold mining country

Sculpture of Dr Charles Laver after whom the town was named Look out for wedgies attracted to all the road kill View from lookout near Leonora _from where the skies look ominous It certainly takes a hammering on the Goldfields Hwy
Commemmorating The Last of the Nomads, Wiluna The start of the Canning Stock Route, Wiluna _and a brief diversion to Well No 1 on the Canning Stock Route Also the start of the Gunbarrel Hwy Mining equipment display, Meekatharra

Travelling via the historic Kingsford Smith Mail Run
Start of Kingsford Smith Mail Run, Meekatharra Lukes Pit, Meekatharra from lookout Mt Gould, in the evening light Mt Gould Police Stn & Lockup Evidence of recent rain at Mt Gould Police Stn & Lockup
Gascoyne River Crossing, a cunning way to get mail across when it's in flood Aboriginal signs, Kingsford Smith Mail Run _ in an area of gnamma holes

Exploring the Mt Augustus area
Watching peregrines on the Kotka Gorge trail, Gum Grove nr Mt Augustus Thye're obviously permanent residents Natural rock patterns look like art work The trail is well marked but sometimes we see faces Ancient River Red Gums at Gum Grove
Mt Augustus, the world's biggest rock Aboriginal art site on the Ooramboo trail, Mt Augustus circuit Ooramboo trail, Mt Augustus circuit The Gully trail, Mt Augustus circuit _another site of Aboriginal art, though you have to crawl to see it

The last few kilometers to the coast
Hawk moth, Gascoyne River camp site Dawn, Gascoyne River camp site Carnarvon, end of the Mail Run Tramway on One Mile Jetty, Heritage Precinct, Babbage Island, Carnarvon

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