 Rene holding Madie at the Billabong Wildlife Sanctuary Townsville July 2008 |
 Sunrise over Surfers Paradise 16 June, 2008 |
 Huge cod swimming off Great Keppel Island 9 July 2008 |
 Huge cod swimming off Great Keppel Island |
 Coral reef taken from a glass bottomed boat off Great Keppell Island |
 Cauliflower coral |
 Coral |
 Wildlife around Great Keppell 9 July, 2008 |
 Rene in the jaws of a shark 9 July, 2008 |
 Guess What 10 July, 2008 |
 Kaz showing off her loo |
 Kaz and Glens house after the fire |
 Kaz and Glens house after the fire |
 Kaz standing outside the house 10 July, 2008 |
 The view from the only church on Daydream Island Great Barrier Reef - 11 July, 2008 |
 Due to lack of visitors Daydream Island has virtually closed down now mainly used for day trippers |
 Daydream Island |
 Daydream Island |
 Day Dream Island |
 One of Day Dream Island's locals |
 Daggy I know - playing tourist on Daydream Island middle of winter |
 This is the tour boat we used to travel to three different islands |
 This photo of Dave taken for Heather 11 July, 2008 |
 Day Dream Island 11 July, 2008 |
 This explains the following three photos |
 Dave sightseeing |
 One of the three brothers |
 One of the three brothers |
 One of the three brothers handsome devil |
 Whitsundays 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitsundays |
 Whitsundays |
 Whitsundays 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitsundays 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitsundays 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitsundays 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitsundays |
 Yacht on the horizon 11 July, 2008 |
 Unusual rock formation |
 Dave at Whitehaven Beach 11 July, 2008 |
 Beautiful glistening waters at Whitehaven Beach |
 People carrrier |
 Landing on the beach 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitehaven Beach is one of the premier natural beaches with its white silica sand 11 July, 2008 |
 Whitehaven Beach is one of the premier natural beaches with its white silica sand |
 Glistening waters |
 Plane just about to take off from Whitehaven Beach |
 A beautiful winters day at Whitehaven Beach Great Barrier Reef |
 Dave enjoying a beautiful winters day at Whitehaven Beach Great Barrier Reef |
 Rene enjoying a beautiful winters day at Whitehaven Beach Great Barrier Reef |
 A beautiful winters day at Whitehaven Beach Great Barrier Reef |
 A great way to see the islands |
 Birds eye view 11 July, 2008 |
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 In the wake of the boat |
 Cockatoo on Hamilton Island 11 July, 2008 |
 Cockatoo on Hamilton Island |
 Enjoying lunch |
 Cockatoo on Hamilton Island |
 This Lorikeet a very beautiful bird native to Australia |
 Houses on Hamilton Island 11 July, 2008 |
 Late afternoon sun |
 Late afternoon sun 11 July, 2008 |
 Leaving Hamilton Island as the suns going down 11 July, 2008 |
 Cape Tribulation far north Queensland on a very overcast day 12 July, 2008 |
 Cape Tribulation 12 July, 2008 |
 Cape Tribulation 12 July, 2008 |
 Cape Tribulation 12 July, 2008 |
 Sign 12 July, 2008 |
 Richard's dogs 13 July 2008 |
 Rene at Yorkey's Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Dave enjoying the view 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from Yorkey's Nob Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from Yorkey's Nob Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from Yorkey's Nob Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Port Douglas Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from the yacht club 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from the yacht club |
 Views from the yacht club 14 July, 2008 |
 Dave at the Port Douglas Yacht Club 14 July, 2008 |
 Views from the yacht club 14 July, 2008 |
 Port Douglas Yacht Club |
 Rene 14 July, 2008 |
 Original yacht club 14 July, 2008 |
 These wallabies come out every afternoon and graze on this vacant lot in the middle of town 16 July, 2008 |
 Sleeping Koala 17 July, 2008 |
 Munching on some gum leaves 17 July, 2008 |
 Munching on some gum leaves 17 July, 2008 |
 Koala at the Billabong Wildlife Sanctuary Townsville, Queensland 17 July, 2008 |
 I think this little koala likes having his picture taken |
 Sound asleep |
 Sound asleep |
 Just so cute and cuddly |
 Wombat being handled by one of the wildlife park staff |
 Wombat a native animal of Australia 17 July, 2008 |
 I adore this photo mum and baby are just so cute |
 Cassowary a very rare native Australian bird |
 See the Joey's legs sticking out of the pouch |
 Dave enjoying getting back to nature 17 July, 2008 |
 Rene enjoying getting back to nature |
 The little joey's head sticking out of the pouch |
 The little joey's head sticking out of the pouch |
 One of the many kangaroos at the sanctuary |
 It was wonderful being able to be so close to these beautiful animals |
 It was wonderful being able to be so close to these beautiful animals |
 Beautiful big red kangaroo |
 Little wallaby |
 Little wallaby |
 The highlight of my day and possibly the trip, holding Madie I have always wanted to cuddle a koala 17 July, 2008 |
 Beautiful koala |
 Dave having fun with the koala 17 July, 2008 |
 Dave having fun with the koala |
 Another closup |
 These beautiful animals are just so trusting even with a joey onboard.jpg |
 Cassowary a very rare native Australian bird these birds are very timid consequently are rarely seen in the wild |
 Rene getting up close and friendly an amazing experience |
 Feeding time |
 Rene feeding the little wallabies |
 You could almost see the crocs tonsils - if he had any |
 Two huge crocodiles |
 A few huge crocodiles with what looks like moss all over their skin |
 Huge crocodile |
 These crocodiles are a monstrous size |
 A Water Dragon lizard |
 I wouldn't want to be caught in the water with this one |
 Using the next for a boat on the pond 17 July, 2008 |
 Birds at the sanctuary 17 July, 2008 |
 Birds at the sanctuary 17 July, 2008 |
 Kookaburra |
 Lorikeet 17 July, 2008 |
 56 Richard and Sutter and Bobs birthday bash 19 July, 2008 |
 Bob and Sutter 19 July 2008 |
 Bobs family |
 Dave and the guys at Gladstone YC |
 Rene with the guys |
 Dave and the guys at Gladstone YC |
 Bridge opening up 20 July, 2008 |
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 Group at the Gladstone Yacht Club 20 July, 2008 |
 Heather and Dave at Alto's Bar 16 August, 2008 |
 Heather Rene and Dave 16 August, 2008 |
 Unfolding the bed 16 August, 2008 |
 Success |
 Nice and comfy |
 Up again 16 Aug, 2008 |
 Relaxing on the balcony 17 August, 2008 |
 Heather, Dave and Jim 17 August, 2008 |
 Rene at the Spit Southport |
 Heather and Jim at the Spit 17 August, 2008 |
 Dave and Rene at the Spit |
 Views from the bar |
 Views from the bar |