Where aboriginals mined their ochre, outside Lyndhurst SA, 10 May
Marree pub 9 May
Planehenge at the Sculpture Park Oodnadatta Track 10 May
Mutonia sculpture park, Alberrie Crek
Lake Eyre South
One of many deserted fettler camps on Old Ghan train line
Disused water tank and desalination plant, Oodnadatta track
Blanche Cup artesian mound spring
The Bubbler artesian mound spring
Coward Springs warm artesian dip on Mothers Day 11 May
Strangways Siding and Telegraph Station
William Creek pub
Inside the pub
Lonely grave on Ghan track
One of the many Old Ghan briges
Relics of the Old Ghan, Oodnadatta track
Algebuckina Bridge
Centre of Oodnadatta activities - Pink Roadhouse run by Adam and Lynnie Plate
Pulled in at Oodnadatta Station, now a museum, 11 May
Gypsum road on Oodnadatta Track
Mt Connor, 700m year old mesa on Lasseter Hwy
First glimpse of Uluru
Kata Tjuta
Would have made a cameleer
Kata Tjuta late afternoon
Uluru pre sunrise 15 May
Uluru shelter
Mutijula waterhole, Uluru
Uluru rock art, near Mutijula waerhole
Ulura rock art
Kathleen Springs 15 May
Themeda (kangaroo grass), Kathleen Springs
It was definitely an up-up start to Kings Canyon rim, 16 May
Cycad on rim walk, Kings Canyon (Watarrka NP)
Down from the rim, Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon, rim walk
Kings Canyon
Mr Dingo at King's Canyon ate my apple core
Sounds of firelight dinner, King's Canyon Resort
Our dinner “hostess” Holly
Standley Chasm, West McDonnell Ranges 18 May
Isn't she lovely! Standley Chasm18 May
Ellery Creek Big Hole, West McDonnell Ranges 18 May
Ochre Cliffs, West McDonnell Ranges
Helen at Glen Helen Gorge 18 May
Ormiston Gorge 19 May
Grove of Desert Oak (Allocasuarina decaiseana)
Albert Namatjira's house near Hermmansberg
Cooking chops in Alice Springs
In house entertainment in bed - great movie called “Into the wild”
Hakea suberea (long leaf corkwood) flower
Wahlenbergias, grasses at Alice Springs Desert Park
Red-tailed black cockatoo
Spinifex curlew
Bloodwood (Corymbia opaca prev. Eucalyptus terminalis) wih young river red gums ( Euc. camaldulensis)
River redgum walk (Euc. camalulensis)
Spinifex grass (Triodia .., long leaf variety)
This one is for Penny R
Spearwood (Pandora ..)
Holly grevillea (Grevillea wickhemii)
Red budded mallee (Eucalyptus pachyphylla)
Early RFDS aircraft at Alice
Wreckage of “Kookaburra” in Tanami desert, 1929. Diorama
Glen Maggie Homestead c1926, Surat Hwy north of Alice
Stuart Highway north of Alice
Devil's Marbles, Stuart Hwy outside Wauchope
Another marble gone!
Marbles everywhere
Snow gums, spinifex and marbles
Still Devil's marbles
Actually called Cheese rings
Ghost gum (Corymbia aperrerinya), Devil's Marbles
For Geir
I wish I could grow ghost gums at home
Nyinkka Nyunyu art and culture Centre at Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek Telegraph station
Cellar and smoke house, Tennant Creek telegraph station
Moving north from the Tropic of Capricorn, getting greener - Barkly tableland
North of latitude 18S, rainfall 600mm now
An excellent watering hole
The same everywhere!
Pub colour
A very smart rig
We of the Never Never country approaching Mataranka
A replica of Elsey Station (Aeneas & Jeannie Gunn) at Mataranka Springs
Mataranka thermal springs, 34 degrees C
His Obstinacy Dr Gilmuth as NT administrator caused this to be builtin 1916. Mataranka Homestead
Nail tail wallaby roadkill - all too common along Stuart Hwy
Fruit bats, Nitmiluk (Katherine) NP
1st gorge, Nitmiluk (Katherine) NP
Jawoyn site rock art, Nitmiluk NP
Nitmiluk 3 Gorges boat trip 24 May
Jedda's rock
Smoothing by stones - a tumblehole
Third Gorge
Lily pond Katherine Gorge. Women's business
Great swim here in Lily Pond, 24 May
Katherine Gorge 3
Patch burning is a constant feature
Falls and plunge pool at Gunlom, Kakadu NP 25 May
The long and private pool above Gunlom
Above the falls at Gunlom 2
Merten Water Monitor, Gunlom
Yellow Water billabong, Kakadu
Kakadu wetland, Yellow Water
Alligator River
Baby salty, Yellow Water
Pandanus, Yellow Water, Kakadu wetland
Melaleuca wetland
4.5m male saltwater croc, Alligator River
Kakadu sunset
Cruise over
Incest taboo Nabulwinjbulwinj
Ceremonial dancing, Nourlangie Rock
Anbangbang gallery of figures (1964)
3 columns, home of lightning man, Namarrgon
Kakadu woodland
Kapok flower - a seasonal marker for croc egg laying
Ancient Anbangbang shelter 6-20,000 ybp
Ancient shelter prep bench
Luxury camp at Jabiru
Long necked snapping turtle. Ubirr
Main Gallery Ubirr
Thou shalt not steal!
Mullet with head separated
Ubirr landscape, Kakadu 27/5/08
Layering Barra, Ubirr
Railings oh!
Main Gallery, Ubirr
Best way to see Rock Art
Pan1 Arnem land from Nadab Lookout. Ubirr
pan2
pan3
pan4
N Kakadu rainforest
Looking at Arnhem Land across the East Alligator River
In a cave on Bardedjilidji walk, N Kakadu
Bardedjilidji sandstone
more laminar sandstone
Uranium Oxide mullock heap over lillies. Ranger mine
Aboriginal seasons
Mamukala wetlands Observation Deck, Kakadu
Mindl Beach, Darwin, 29 May 08
Casuarina Beach, from Lee Point
Darwin from Dudley Point, East Arm
On board Swindler, 1 May 08, Darwin harbour
The Lovely Lee
Sundown 31May 08
Morning tea, Lee Point Resort, Darwin 1 Jun 08
The happy couple! Boozy lunch, Tricia's in Darwin 1 Jun 08
