Road Trip
Dec 2006 – Jan 2007
Road trip after
Christmas from Mildura – Mungo
National Park – Menindee Lakes – Broken Hill –
Flinders Ranges – Mildura. About 2000km all up.
On the road to Mungo…
Eric, our little mate passed by our camp site.
Camping along
the
The old Woolshed…
Broken Hill
Silverton (just outside Broken Hill). Home of Mad Max II.
Line of Lode miner’s memorial…
Outdoor sculpture symposium at sunset…
On the road to Flinders
Blinman
Arkaroola (north Flinders)
Remains of a volcano magma shaft. The rest of the volcano has since eroded away, leaving just the shaft.
The striking Yellow Footed Rock Wallabies…
Our camp site by moonlight…
Scenic flight
over the northern ranges followed by
This was our plane. A classic little Auster designed in the 30’s and built in the 50’s. Our pilot had to physically wind the prop to start it…
Katy had a go at steering (yes, we got back)…
Barrarrana Gorge
Wedge tailed eagle…
Wilpena Pound
Leaving the Flinders it started raining (hasn’t happened for a long while). As a result, kangaroos came from all around to sip the water that pooled on the road…
Our last night on the Cradock Hotel…
The final leg to Mildura…
