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Australia September 2004

Our trip up the east coast of Australia from Sydney to Port Douglas over 3 weeks by car.
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Flying west over the U.S.
Flying west over the U.S.		 Rain storm over Colorado.
Rain storm over Colorado.		 Los Angeles airport.
Los Angeles airport.		 Sunrise with the moon over the South Pacific.
Sunrise with the moon over the South Pacific.
Sydney harbour.
Sydney harbour.		 Crocodile at the Sydney aquarium.
Crocodile at the Sydney aquarium.		 Seals swimming overhead at the Sydney aquarium.
Seals swimming overhead at the Sydney aquarium.		 Fish at the aquarium.
Fish at the aquarium.
Rays, sharks and fish at the aquarium.
Rays, sharks and fish at the aquarium.		 Entrance to the Rocks. Opera House visible in the distance.
Entrance to the Rocks. Opera House visible in the distance.		 Harbour Bridge from the Rocks.
Harbour Bridge from the Rocks.		 Underneath the Harbour Bridge, why it's called the Rocks.
Underneath the Harbour Bridge, why it's called the "Rocks".
Cherrie at Circular Quay. One of only 2 dreary days.
Cherrie at Circular Quay. One of only 2 dreary days.		 Harbour Bridge from the Opera House.
Harbour Bridge from the Opera House.		 Looking bay to Circular Quay from Opera House.
Looking bay to Circular Quay from Opera House.		 Government House in the Domain.
Government House in the Domain.
Beautiful garden for late winter.
Beautiful garden for late winter.		 Bird of paradise flower in the botanical gardens.
Bird of paradise flower in the botanical gardens.		 Resident flying foxes in the botanical gardens.
Resident flying foxes in the botanical gardens.		 Flying foxes.
Flying foxes.
Storm over Sydney.
Storm over Sydney.		 Storm over Sydney.
Storm over Sydney.		 Storm over Harbour Bridge.
Storm over Harbour Bridge.		 Marble-sized hail at Circular Quay.
Marble-sized hail at Circular Quay.
Hail in the grass after storm has passed.
Hail in the grass after storm has passed.		 Breakfast at Circular Quay.
Breakfast at Circular Quay.		 Harbour Bridge from ferry jetty.
Harbour Bridge from ferry jetty.		 Kangaroo at Taronga Zoo.
Kangaroo at Taronga Zoo.
Big joey trying to get into mothers pouch at Taronga Zoo.
Big joey trying to get into mothers pouch at Taronga Zoo.		 Moments later, he falls out!
Moments later, he falls out!		 Energetic koala at Taronga Zoo.
Energetic koala at Taronga Zoo.		 Bird amphitheatre at Taronga Zoo.
Bird amphitheatre at Taronga Zoo.
Sydney skyline from Taronga Zoo.
Sydney skyline from Taronga Zoo.		 Bird show at Taronga Zoo.
Bird show at Taronga Zoo.		 Giraffe's view from Taronga Zoo.
Giraffe's view from Taronga Zoo.		 Syndey from the Zoo.
Syndey from the Zoo.
Wild Kookaburra at Taronga Zoo.
Wild Kookaburra at Taronga Zoo.		 Very Australian picture. Kookaburra in the tree at left, Sydney skyline.
Very Australian picture. Kookaburra in the tree at left, Sydney skyline.		 Cherrie at the Zoo.
Cherrie at the Zoo.		 Taronga Zoo from the ferry.
Taronga Zoo from the ferry.
Sydney from the ferry.
Sydney from the ferry.		 Sydney from the ferry.
Sydney from the ferry.		 Opera House from the ferry.
Opera House from the ferry.		 Opera House from the ferry.
Opera House from the ferry.
Opera House from the ferry.
Opera House from the ferry.		 Opera House from the ferry.
Opera House from the ferry.		 North Head from the ferry to Manly.
North Head from the ferry to Manly.		 South Head from the ferry to Manly.
South Head from the ferry to Manly.
Rubber tree in a garden in Manly.
Rubber tree in a garden in Manly.		 Boats moored at Manly.
Boats moored at Manly.		 Boats moored at Manly.
Boats moored at Manly.		 Kookaburra at Manly.
Kookaburra at Manly.
Sulphur-crested cockatoo in Manly with pool beyond.
Sulphur-crested cockatoo in Manly with pool beyond.		 Manly jetty.
Manly jetty.		 Manly skyline from ferry, saltwater pools at waters edge.
Manly skyline from ferry, saltwater pools at waters edge.		 North Head. Note burned area.
North Head. Note burned area.
Entrance to the Sydney Harour from ferry.
Entrance to the Sydney Harour from ferry.		 Martello tower at Fort Denison, Sydney.
Martello tower at Fort Denison, Sydney.		 North end of Harbour Bridge.
North end of Harbour Bridge.		 Sunset over Sydney. Shadow of Habour Bridge on Opera House.
Sunset over Sydney. Shadow of Habour Bridge on Opera House.
Cruise ship terminal. Quay restaurant where we had dinner that night.
Cruise ship terminal. Quay restaurant where we had dinner that night.		 Cherrie & I at Quay restaurant.
Cherrie & I at Quay restaurant.		 Peppers guesthouse in Pokolbin.
Peppers guesthouse in Pokolbin.		 Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.
Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.
Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.
Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.		 Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.
Audrey Wilkinson winery in the Hunter Valley.		 Grey kangaroo eating grass at Audrey Wilkinson winery.
Grey kangaroo eating grass at Audrey Wilkinson winery.		 Peppers guesthouse.
Peppers guesthouse.
Peppers guesthouse.
Peppers guesthouse.		 Countryside surrounding Peppers guesthouse.
Countryside surrounding Peppers guesthouse.		 Peppers guesthouse.
Peppers guesthouse.		 Termite mound. Not as big as the ones we see later in North Queensland.
Termite mound. Not as big as the ones we see later in North Queensland.
Kangaroos in the distance.
Kangaroos in the distance.		 Country around Pokolbin, Hunter Valley.
Country around Pokolbin, Hunter Valley.		 More kangaroos in the distance.
More kangaroos in the distance.		 Black swans.
Black swans.
Gull at Port Stephens on dolphin tour.
Gull at Port Stephens on dolphin tour.		 Headland around Port Stephens.
Headland around Port Stephens.		 Dolphin off Port Stephens.
Dolphin off Port Stephens.		 Dolphin off Port Stephens.
Dolphin off Port Stephens.
Cherrie at Port Stephens.
Cherrie at Port Stephens.		 Gum bush above Port Stephens.
Gum bush above Port Stephens.		 Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.
Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.		 Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.
Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.
Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.
Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.		 Sunset over Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.
Sunset over Peppers anchorage, Port Stephens.		 Pelican at Port Macquarie.
Pelican at Port Macquarie.		 Waterfront at Port Macquarie.
Waterfront at Port Macquarie.
Mutton Island at Coffs Harbour.
Mutton Island at Coffs Harbour.		 Mutton Island at Coffs Harbour.
Mutton Island at Coffs Harbour.		 Marina at Coffs Harbour.
Marina at Coffs Harbour.		 Galah at Coffs Harbour.
Galah at Coffs Harbour.
Our hotel at Coffs Harbour.
Our hotel at Coffs Harbour.		 Beach at the hotel.
Beach at the hotel.		 Beach at the hotel.
Beach at the hotel.		 Wallaby on the hotel grounds, Coffs harbour.
Wallaby on the hotel grounds, Coffs harbour.
From our balcony, Coffs harbour.
From our balcony, Coffs harbour.		 From our balcony, Coffs harbour.
From our balcony, Coffs harbour.		 From our balcony, Coffs harbour.
From our balcony, Coffs harbour.		 House in Woodburn, sugar cane fields in the distance.
House in Woodburn, sugar cane fields in the distance.
Ibis, the river and hoop pines, Woodburn.
Ibis, the river and hoop pines, Woodburn.		 Woodburn.
Woodburn.		 Main street in Woodburn.
Main street in Woodburn.		 Byron Bay from Cape Byron.
Byron Bay from Cape Byron.
View from Cape Byron.
View from Cape Byron.		 Cherrie at Cape Byron.
Cherrie at Cape Byron.		 Another view, Cape Byron.
Another view, Cape Byron.		 Byron Bay, note the surfers at the bottom of photo.
Byron Bay, note the surfers at the bottom of photo.
Light at Cape Byron.
Light at Cape Byron.		 View from Cape Byron.
View from Cape Byron.		 Cherrie at Cape Byron.
Cherrie at Cape Byron.		 Looking south from Cape Byron.
Looking south from Cape Byron.
Pedestrian mall at night, Brisbane.
Pedestrian mall at night, Brisbane.		 View of the river from our hotel in Brisbane.
View of the river from our hotel in Brisbane.		 Our hotel in Brisbane.
Our hotel in Brisbane.		 Streetscape in Brisbane.
Streetscape in Brisbane.
As the sign says, just north of Brisbane.
As the sign says, just north of Brisbane.		 View towards Brisbane from the lookout with a bush fire in the distance.
View towards Brisbane from the lookout with a bush fire in the distance.		 The Glasshouse Mountains.
The Glasshouse Mountains.		 Glasshouse Mountains and pine plantation.
Glasshouse Mountains and pine plantation.
Steep road upto the lookout.
Steep road upto the lookout.		 Very dry around the lookout.
Very dry around the lookout.		 Partway down from the lookout.
Partway down from the lookout.		 Partway down from the lookout.
Partway down from the lookout.
Fraser Island from the ferry.
Fraser Island from the ferry.		 Cherrie on the crossing to Fraser Island.
Cherrie on the crossing to Fraser Island.		 Approach to the resort on Fraser Island.
Approach to the resort on Fraser Island.		 Kingfisher Resort, Fraser Island.
Kingfisher Resort, Fraser Island.
Sunset over the pond on Fraser Island.
Sunset over the pond on Fraser Island.		 Funnel web spider along the road on Fraser Island.
Funnel web spider along the road on Fraser Island.		 Dingo tracks on the beach the next morning.
Dingo tracks on the beach the next morning.		 Sand blow on Fraser Island from the four wheel drive tour bus.
Sand blow on Fraser Island from the four wheel drive tour bus.
Dune plant life.
Dune plant life.		 Creek on Fraser Island.
Creek on Fraser Island.		 The beach is the road on some parts of the island.
The beach is the road on some parts of the island.		 The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.
The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.
The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.
The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.		 The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.
The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.		 The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.
The Pinnacles, Fraser Island.		 Cherrie at the Pinnacles.
Cherrie at the Pinnacles.
Wreck of the Maheno.
Wreck of the Maheno.		 Wreck of the Maheno.
Wreck of the Maheno.		 Taking off for a 20 minute flight from the beach, Fraser Island.
Taking off for a 20 minute flight from the beach, Fraser Island.		 Looking out to the shark infested east shore of Fraser Island.
Looking out to the shark infested east shore of Fraser Island.
Cherrie going down the beach on the bus.
Cherrie going down the beach on the bus.		 The bus on the beach.
The bus on the beach.		 Waves along the beach.
Waves along the beach.		 75 Mile Beach, Fraser Island.
75 Mile Beach, Fraser Island.
75 Mile Beach, Fraser Island.
75 Mile Beach, Fraser Island.		 Sand blows in the distance, Fraser Island.
Sand blows in the distance, Fraser Island.		 Freshwater perched lakes on Fraser Island.
Freshwater perched lakes on Fraser Island.		 Fraser Island is all sand, yet it has freshwater lakes!
Fraser Island is all sand, yet it has freshwater lakes!
Perched lake.
Perched lake.		 Perched lake.
Perched lake.		 Sand blow engulfing a perched lake, note the people at the bottom of the lake.
Sand blow engulfing a perched lake, note the people at the bottom of the lake.		 Sand blow, Fraser Island.
Sand blow, Fraser Island.
Bush on Fraser Island, you can see the sand through the canopy.
Bush on Fraser Island, you can see the sand through the canopy.		 Final approach to the beach.
Final approach to the beach.		 Landing on the beach.
Landing on the beach.		 Our tour vehicle.
Our tour vehicle.
Staghorns on pine trees, central station, Fraser Island.
Staghorns on pine trees, central station, Fraser Island.		 Strangler fig, Fraser Island.
Strangler fig, Fraser Island.		 Rainforest, Fraser Island.
Rainforest, Fraser Island.		 Sand creek bed, Fraser Island.
Sand creek bed, Fraser Island.
Cherrie in Lake McKenzie.
Cherrie in Lake McKenzie.		 Lake McKenzie.
Lake McKenzie.		 Lake McKenzie.
Lake McKenzie.		 The roads on Fraser Island.
The roads on Fraser Island.
Cherrie on the west beach of Fraser Island with coffee rock.
Cherrie on the west beach of Fraser Island with coffee "rock".		 Crab house on the beach.
Crab house on the beach.		 Sun going down on the west side of Fraser Island.
Sun going down on the west side of Fraser Island.		 West beach, Fraser Island.
West beach, Fraser Island.
Grass tree, Fraser Island.
Grass tree, Fraser Island.		 Funnel web spider.
Funnel web spider.		 Kingfisher resort, Fraser Island.
Kingfisher resort, Fraser Island.		 View from our room, Fraser Island.
View from our room, Fraser Island.
Queenslander house in Maryborough, note the house is on stilts.
Queenslander house in Maryborough, note the house is on stilts.		 Tannum Sands.
Tannum Sands.		 The beach at Tannum Sands.
The beach at Tannum Sands.		 Cherrie on a windy day at Tannum Sands.
Cherrie on a windy day at Tannum Sands.
Gladstone, on the way to Heron Island.
Gladstone, on the way to Heron Island.		 Leaving Gladstone.
Leaving Gladstone.		 Beach houses outside Gladstone.
Beach houses outside Gladstone.		 On our windy crossing to Heron Island.
On our windy crossing to Heron Island.
Welcome to Heron Island.
Welcome to Heron Island.		 Black noddys, Heron Island. They heat up the oil in their feathers by spreading their wings.
Black noddys, Heron Island. They heat up the oil in their feathers by spreading their wings.		 Cherrie with nesting noddys.
Cherrie with nesting noddys.		 View from our room towards gantry, Heron Island.
View from our room towards gantry, Heron Island.
Noddys on the nest.
Noddys on the nest.		 The beach on Heron Island at low tide.
The beach on Heron Island at low tide.		 Giant clam at low tide.
Giant clam at low tide.		 Another noddy.
Another noddy.
Nice tree (?) on our island walk.
Nice tree (?) on our island walk.		 More noddys, great to photograph, they don't move.
More noddys, great to photograph, they don't move.		 Reef egret, white morph, looking for handouts.
Reef egret, white morph, looking for handouts.		 Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.		 Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.		 Yes, more noddy pictures.
Yes, more noddy pictures.		 Preening.
Preening.
Large fish seen while snorkelling.
Large fish seen while snorkelling.		 Snorkelling Shark Bay, Heron Island.
Snorkelling Shark Bay, Heron Island.		 More fish.
More fish.		 Clown fish (yes, required Nemo reference).
Clown fish (yes, required Nemo reference).
Nice fish.
Nice fish.		 Coral.
Coral.		 Coral.
Coral.		 Should have bought a fish i.d. book...
Should have bought a fish i.d. book...
Heron Island.
Heron Island.		 Heron Island.
Heron Island.		 Heron Island.
Heron Island.		 Heron Island.
Heron Island.
Parrot fish and others.
Parrot fish and others.		 Giant clam.
Giant clam.		 Starfish.
Starfish.		 Another giant clam.
Another giant clam.
Goby (?) and coral.
Goby (?) and coral.		 Butteryfly fish?
Butteryfly fish?		 Butteryfly fish, Heron Island.
Butteryfly fish, Heron Island.		 Snorkeling, Heron Island.
Snorkeling, Heron Island.
Blue giant clam.
Blue giant clam.		 Another butterfly fish.
Another butterfly fish.		 Giant clams are great to photograph underwater, they don't move around.
Giant clams are great to photograph underwater, they don't move around.		 Yet another clam.
Yet another clam.
Cool looking fish, no idea what it is.
Cool looking fish, no idea what it is.		 More fish, snorkeling near the gantry, Heron Island.
More fish, snorkeling near the gantry, Heron Island.		 Yet more fish.
Yet more fish.		 Another goby?
Another goby?
I like the bright blue fins on this fish.
I like the bright blue fins on this fish.		 Blue giant clam.
Blue giant clam.		 Four giant clams.
Four giant clams.		 Cool green giant clam.
Cool green giant clam.
Bristle worm?
Bristle worm?		 Another starfish.
Another starfish.		 Purple tipped coral.
Purple tipped coral.		 Coral and damselfish.
Coral and damselfish.
Heron Island and reef at low tide.
Heron Island and reef at low tide.		 Our suite, Cherrie relaxing on the lounger, noddy's in the foreground.
Our suite, Cherrie relaxing on the lounger, noddy's in the foreground.		 Our suite, Heron Island.
Our suite, Heron Island.		 Another nesting noddy.
Another nesting noddy.
The gantry, originally part of the turtle canning facility, Heron Island.
The gantry, originally part of the turtle canning facility, Heron Island.		 The gantry and pool area.
The gantry and pool area.		 A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.
A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.		 A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.
A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.
A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.
A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.		 A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.
A grey morph reef egret at Heron Island.		 Closeup, grey morph reef egret.
Closeup, grey morph reef egret.		 Noddy's sunning on Heron Island.
Noddy's sunning on Heron Island.
Cone shells on guided reef walk. OR, what not to pick up while in the ocean.
Cone shells on guided reef walk. OR, what not to pick up while in the ocean.		 Cone shells on guided reef walk.
Cone shells on guided reef walk.		 Underside of rubble on outer edge of reef.
Underside of rubble on outer edge of reef.		 Underside of rubble on outer edge of reef.
Underside of rubble on outer edge of reef.
Parrot fish in rubble zone.
Parrot fish in rubble zone.		 Looking back to Heron Island from the rubble zone.
Looking back to Heron Island from the rubble zone.		 Heron Island from the outer edge of the reef.
Heron Island from the outer edge of the reef.		 Heading back to the island after guided reef walk.
Heading back to the island after guided reef walk.
Giant clam, low tide, Heron Island.
Giant clam, low tide, Heron Island.		 Reef at low tide looking back towards Heron Island.
Reef at low tide looking back towards Heron Island.		 Our Point Suite #3, Heron Island.
Our Point Suite #3, Heron Island.		 Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.
Sunset at Heron Island.		 White morph reef egret.
White morph reef egret.		 White morph reef egret, sunset.
White morph reef egret, sunset.		 White morph reef egret, sunset.
White morph reef egret, sunset.
White morph reef egret, sunset.
White morph reef egret, sunset.		 Cherrie walking through nesting noddy gauntlet.
Cherrie walking through nesting noddy gauntlet.		 Nesting noddy.
Nesting noddy.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Parrot fish.
Parrot fish.
Note the bright blue horizontal tail fins.
Note the bright blue horizontal tail fins.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Parrot fish.
Parrot fish.		 Three large rays swam around me, this is the only picture I could get!
Three large rays swam around me, this is the only picture I could get!
Parrot fish.
Parrot fish.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 More parrot fish.
More parrot fish.		 Giant clam and corals.
Giant clam and corals.
Lots of colourful fish.
Lots of colourful fish.		 Puffer fish?
Puffer fish?		 Green sea turtle, drifted along beside it for 45 minutes.
Green sea turtle, drifted along beside it for 45 minutes.		 Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 It wasn't concerned with our presence. It would stop to snack on algae.
It wasn't concerned with our presence. It would stop to snack on algae.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 Green sea turtle coming up for air, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle coming up for air, Heron Island.		 Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.
Green sea turtle, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Fish, Heron Island.
Fish, Heron Island.		 Giant clam.
Giant clam.
Giant clam.
Giant clam.		 Four giant clams.
Four giant clams.		 Goby.
Goby.		 Gantry at Heron Island, you can just make out Wilson Island on the left and Wreck Island on the right.
Gantry at Heron Island, you can just make out Wilson Island on the left and Wreck Island on the right.
Gantry, Heron Island.
Gantry, Heron Island.		 Cherrie walking along the breakwall, Heron Island.
Cherrie walking along the breakwall, Heron Island.		 Gantry at low tide.
Gantry at low tide.		 Wreck at entrance to Heron Island.
Wreck at entrance to Heron Island.
Leaving Heron Island.
Leaving Heron Island.		 Bauxite at Gladstone.
Bauxite at Gladstone.		 Kangaroos on the way to Langmorn Station, Raglan.
Kangaroos on the way to Langmorn Station, Raglan.		 Kangaroos on the way to Langmorn Station, Raglan.
Kangaroos on the way to Langmorn Station, Raglan.
Curious kangaroo at sunset.
Curious kangaroo at sunset.		 Brahma bull, Langmorn Station.
Brahma bull, Langmorn Station.		 Brahma bull, Langmorn Station.
Brahma bull, Langmorn Station.		 One of two Station aircraft.
One of two Station aircraft.
More bulls, just at sunset.
More bulls, just at sunset.		 Interior of Old Queenslander home, all wood construction.
Interior of Old Queenslander home, all wood construction.		 Our host, raised orphaned joeys.
Our host, raised orphaned joeys.		 Having some milk and bread.
Having some milk and bread.
At Langmorn Station.
At Langmorn Station.		 Cherrie with a young joey.
Cherrie with a young joey.		 Big eyelashes.
Big eyelashes.		 Fused fingers as feet.
Fused fingers as feet.
Lizard and moth.
Lizard and moth.		 Inside a historic Queenslander.
Inside a historic Queenslander.		 Beautiful dining room table.
Beautiful dining room table.		 China cabinet.
China cabinet.
The grounds around the house.
The grounds around the house.		 Early spring in Queensland.
Early spring in Queensland.		 View from the grounds.
View from the grounds.		 Hoop pine on the grounds. Cockatoos have stripped the top branches.
Hoop pine on the grounds. Cockatoos have stripped the top branches.
Very large mulberries.
Very large mulberries.		 Old Queenslander, Raglan, Queensland, Australia.
Old Queenslander, Raglan, Queensland, Australia.		 Note the large windmill, bottom left.
Note the large windmill, bottom left.		 Banana tree in the front yard.
Banana tree in the front yard.
House grounds.
House grounds.		 Kangaroos eating.
Kangaroos eating.		 Queenslander side porch.
Queenslander side porch.		 Galahs on the gate.
Galahs on the gate.
Where we stayed.
Where we stayed.		 Lagmorn Station is where the two hoop pines can be seen in the distance.
Lagmorn Station is where the two hoop pines can be seen in the distance.		 Area around Langmorn Station.
Area around Langmorn Station.		 Very dry time of year.
Very dry time of year.
Cherrie at the Tropic of Capricorn, Rockhampton, Queensland. Hurray, we're officially in the tropics.
Cherrie at the Tropic of Capricorn, Rockhampton, Queensland. Hurray, we're officially in the tropics.		 Tropic of Capricorn.
Tropic of Capricorn.		 All the gas stations had filling stations for your radiator.
All the gas stations had filling stations for your radiator.		 Magpie at the ice cream stop between Rockhampton and Mackay.
Magpie at the ice cream stop between Rockhampton and Mackay.
On the boat at Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Islands.
On the boat at Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Islands.		 The Whitsundays.
The Whitsundays.		 The Whitsundays.
The Whitsundays.		 Aboriginal cave paintings, Whitsunday Islands.
Aboriginal cave paintings, Whitsunday Islands.
Sailboats moored in a beautiful cove.
Sailboats moored in a beautiful cove.		 Whitsunday Islands.
Whitsunday Islands.		 Whitsunday Islands.
Whitsunday Islands.		 Coral and fish, Whitsunday Islands.
Coral and fish, Whitsunday Islands.
Coral, Whitsunday Islands.
Coral, Whitsunday Islands.		 Whitehaven Beach.
Whitehaven Beach.		 Our tour boat on Whitehaven Beach.
Our tour boat on Whitehaven Beach.		 Whitehaven Beach.
Whitehaven Beach.
Sand just like icing sugar, it squeaked when you walked.
Sand just like icing sugar, it squeaked when you walked.		 Whitehaven beach, Whitsunday Islands.
Whitehaven beach, Whitsunday Islands.		 Lace monitor at Whitehaven Beach (goanna).
Lace monitor at Whitehaven Beach (goanna).		 Whitehaven Beach.
Whitehaven Beach.
Whitehaven Beach.
Whitehaven Beach.		 Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.		 Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.		 Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.		 Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.		 Lace montior on the beach.
Lace montior on the beach.		 Cherrie on Whitehaven Beach.
Cherrie on Whitehaven Beach.
Whitsunday Islands.
Whitsunday Islands.		 Whitsunday Islands, Queensland.
Whitsunday Islands, Queensland.		 Whitsunday Islands.
Whitsunday Islands.		 Whitsunday Islands.
Whitsunday Islands.
View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.
View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.		 View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.
View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.		 View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.
View from our room, Airlie Beach, Queensland.		 Our suite at Airlie Beach.
Our suite at Airlie Beach.
Tree and butterfly at Airlie Beach.
Tree and butterfly at Airlie Beach.		 Looking north from Castle Hill in Townsville.
Looking north from Castle Hill in Townsville.		 View of Magnetic Island.
View of Magnetic Island.		 View north, note the cemetery.
View north, note the cemetery.
Magnetic Island.
Magnetic Island.		 WWII bunker and Magnetic Island.
WWII bunker and Magnetic Island.		 Downtown Townsville from Castle Hill.
Downtown Townsville from Castle Hill.		 Looking inland from Castle Hill.
Looking inland from Castle Hill.
The walks around Castle Hill.
The walks around Castle Hill.		 The Strand, Townsville.
The Strand, Townsville.		 Looking back at Castle Hill from The Strand.
Looking back at Castle Hill from The Strand.		 Marine Stinger (jellyfish) warning sign at the beach on The Strand.
Marine Stinger (jellyfish) warning sign at the beach on The Strand.
Gulls having a drink.
Gulls having a drink.		 Old building on The Strand, Townsville.
Old building on The Strand, Townsville.		 Old building on The Strand, Townsville.
Old building on The Strand, Townsville.		 Old building on The Strand, Townsville.
Old building on The Strand, Townsville.
Another view of Castle Hill from The Strand.
Another view of Castle Hill from The Strand.		 Castle Hill looming over Townsville.
Castle Hill looming over Townsville.		 Vinegar station and Magnetic Island from Townsville.
Vinegar station and Magnetic Island from Townsville.		 Cherrie and a Rock Wallaby.
Cherrie and a Rock Wallaby.
Looking back at Townsville and Castle Hill from Shelley Beach.
Looking back at Townsville and Castle Hill from Shelley Beach.		 Flower and sailboat from Shelley Beach.
Flower and sailboat from Shelley Beach.		 Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.
Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.		 Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.
Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.
Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.
Unusual flora at Shelley Beach.		 WWII pill box with Castle Hill and Townsville in the distance.
WWII pill box with Castle Hill and Townsville in the distance.		 Black butt eucalyptus trees.
Black butt eucalyptus trees.		 A brush turkey in the parking lot.
A brush turkey in the parking lot.
Another wallaby.
Another wallaby.		 Rock wallaby, Townsville.
Rock wallaby, Townsville.		 Rock wallaby, Townsville.
Rock wallaby, Townsville.		 Rock wallaby, Townsville.
Rock wallaby, Townsville.
View of some old pubs in Townsville.
View of some old pubs in Townsville.		 View of some old pubs in Townsville.
View of some old pubs in Townsville.		 Looking seaward from our hotel room.
Looking seaward from our hotel room.		 Looking inland, Townsville.
Looking inland, Townsville.
Our arrival at Paluma village after a harrowing drive up the mountain.
Our arrival at Paluma village after a harrowing drive up the mountain.		 Rainforest at Paluma.
Rainforest at Paluma.		 Cherrie and a tree fern.
Cherrie and a tree fern.		 Rainforest at Paluma.
Rainforest at Paluma.
Downtown Paluma.
Downtown Paluma.		 Wet tropics.
Wet tropics.		 View from Paluma to ocean.
View from Paluma to ocean.		 Crystal Falls, on the way down from Paluma.
Crystal Falls, on the way down from Paluma.
Crystal Falls.
Crystal Falls.		 Crystal Falls.
Crystal Falls.		 Site of a recent bush fire.
Site of a recent bush fire.		 Interesting bark on a tree, South Mission Beach, Queensland.
Interesting bark on a tree, South Mission Beach, Queensland.
Cherrie on the beach, South Mission Beach.
Cherrie on the beach, South Mission Beach.		 Dunk Island.
Dunk Island.		 Cherrie looking for sand dollars.
Cherrie looking for sand dollars.		 Mangrove tree.
Mangrove tree.
Mangrove and Dunk Island.
Mangrove and Dunk Island.		 Mangrove tree, South Mission Beach.
Mangrove tree, South Mission Beach.		 Mangrove.
Mangrove.		 Wallaby track on the beach.
Wallaby track on the beach.
Cherrie's hand beside a Cassowary track.
Cherrie's hand beside a Cassowary track.		 Strangler figs.
Strangler figs.		 Crocodile warnings.
Crocodile warnings.		 Crocodile warnings.
Crocodile warnings.
South Mission Beach.
South Mission Beach.		 Cherrie with a big palm frond.
Cherrie with a big palm frond.		 The view from our room in the evening.
The view from our room in the evening.		 Our hotel at South Mission Beach.
Our hotel at South Mission Beach.
Mangrove at low tide.
Mangrove at low tide.		 Mangrove at low tide, South Mission Beach.
Mangrove at low tide, South Mission Beach.		 Low tide and Dunk Island.
Low tide and Dunk Island.		 View from our room, South Mission Beach.
View from our room, South Mission Beach.
Philodendrom and staghorn.
Philodendrom and staghorn.		 Philodendrom and staghorn.
Philodendrom and staghorn.		 Our hotel at South Mission Beach, the umbrellas are at the pool area.
Our hotel at South Mission Beach, the umbrellas are at the pool area.		 Crawfords lookout.
Crawfords lookout.
u11/jgamurray/medium/37975578.IMG_5415.jpg A tree fern at Milla Milla falls.
A tree fern at Milla Milla falls.		 Milla Milla falls.
Milla Milla falls.		 Don't touch anything in the rainforest.
Don't touch anything in the rainforest.
Stinging plants.
Stinging plants.		 Farming areas around Milla Milla falls.
Farming areas around Milla Milla falls.		 Rolling hills of the Atherton Tablelands.
Rolling hills of the Atherton Tablelands.		 Atherton Tablelands.
Atherton Tablelands.
View coming down the mountain.
View coming down the mountain.		 Just to the right of the previous picture. We could hear a fire coming up the mountain. Flames are visible in the centre.
Just to the right of the previous picture. We could hear a fire coming up the mountain. Flames are visible in the centre.		 Along Captain Cooks highway between Cairns and Port Douglas.
Along Captain Cooks highway between Cairns and Port Douglas.		 Sign on Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.
Sign on Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.
Sign on Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.
Sign on Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.		 Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.
Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.		 Mossman Gorge on our Daintree tour.
Mossman Gorge on our Daintree tour.		 Boyds Forest Dragon.
Boyds Forest Dragon.
A tributary of the Daintree River.
A tributary of the Daintree River.		 Large male Crocodile basking.
Large male Crocodile basking.		 Large male Crocodile basking, wild hibiscus growing along bank.
Large male Crocodile basking, wild hibiscus growing along bank.		 Large male Crocodile basking.
Large male Crocodile basking.
The Daintree River.
The Daintree River.		 Pretty waterfall.
Pretty waterfall.		 The ferry at the Daintree River.
The ferry at the Daintree River.		 Crossing the Daintree River on the Ferry.
Crossing the Daintree River on the Ferry.
Lookout above the Daintree.
Lookout above the Daintree.		 u11/jgamurray/medium/37975621.IMG_5498.jpg Another forest dragon.
Another forest dragon.		 Foliage in the rainforest.
Foliage in the rainforest.
Palm in the Daintree Rainforest.
Palm in the Daintree Rainforest.		 Really large fiddleheads.
Really large fiddleheads.		 Termite mound.
Termite mound.		 Cape Tribulation.
Cape Tribulation.
Cape Tribulation.
Cape Tribulation.		 Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.
Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas.		 Interesting spider outside our room, Port Douglas.
Interesting spider outside our room, Port Douglas.		 Leaving Port Douglas on our trip to the reef.
Leaving Port Douglas on our trip to the reef.
Looking back at Port Douglas.
Looking back at Port Douglas.		 Coral on the Great Barrier Reef.
Coral on the Great Barrier Reef.		 Coral on the Great Barrier Reef.
Coral on the Great Barrier Reef.		 Parrot fish on the reef.
Parrot fish on the reef.
Coral on the reef.
Coral on the reef.		 Purple coral and yellow fish.
Purple coral and yellow fish.		 More coral.
More coral.		 Fish, Great Barrier Reef.
Fish, Great Barrier Reef.
Fish.
Fish.		 Fish.
Fish.		 Various fish.
Various fish.		 Giant clam.
Giant clam.
Moorish idol.
Moorish idol.		 Another giant clam.
Another giant clam.		 Fish.
Fish.		 Fish.
Fish.
Moorish idol.
Moorish idol.		 Yellow coral, great barrier reef.
Yellow coral, great barrier reef.		 Giant clam.
Giant clam.		 Electric blue giant clam.
Electric blue giant clam.
Electric blue giant clam.
Electric blue giant clam.		 Electric blue giant clam.
Electric blue giant clam.		 Electric blue giant clam.
Electric blue giant clam.		 Very large sea cucumber.
Very large sea cucumber.
School of fish, Great Barrier Reef.
School of fish, Great Barrier Reef.		 Our guide with a large giant clam.
Our guide with a large giant clam.		 Killer, the Maori Wrasse.
Killer, the Maori Wrasse.		 Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.
Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.
Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.
Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.		 Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.
Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.		 Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.
Green turtle on the Great Barrier Reef.		 Fish.
Fish.
Fish.
Fish.		 Fish.
Fish.		 One of the larger boats.
One of the larger boats.		 The tour boat we took out to the reef.
The tour boat we took out to the reef.
Taking off the next morning from Cairns, looking north.
Taking off the next morning from Cairns, looking north.		 River delta, lots of Billabongs.
River delta, lots of Billabongs.		 Bushfire in the outback.
Bushfire in the outback.		 Coast south of Botany Bay on approach to Sydney airport.
Coast south of Botany Bay on approach to Sydney airport.
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