Category: 2010 Travels
Cultivator/seeder and prickle chain
March 5th, 2010
The Cultivator / Seeder is carried on 60 wheels at the back and another dozen or so in front. AMAZING more »
One of Scroops tractors. Eight wheels which are taller than me, It tows the cultivator and the prickle chain at the same time.
March 5th, 2010
Grape harvesters
February 25th, 2010
I have cheated in this one. I took a picture of a picture which was taken from up a crane and under flood light. As most grape harvest happens at night whilst the grapes are cool I could not get a decent pic in the dark. They pass over the vines and sh… more »
Glenelg Beach Adelaide Tram Depot.
February 15th, 2010
Well, since I had not been on a tram since I was about 12 years old. Thought I would have a go. A bit different from my days in Sydney where the trams had virtually no sides and you just swung on where ever you could. Not good for oldies or ladys wi… more »
Lining up and getting faces and buts trimmed
February 14th, 2010
Harndorf a real tourist town.
February 4th, 2010
The township pics are Harndorf a lovely town with strong German heritage and is very quaint and attractive, A little like Melany in Qld. Beautiful street trees down every street. We meandered through the Barossa Valley and the greenery was very welcome… more »
One of the locks on the Murray.
February 3rd, 2010
These scenes show one of the Locks on the Murray at the township of Murray Bridge an old train that bought grain to load the paddle steamers of old with grain etc and an old steam driven paddle steamer. There is a lot of interesting history around these… more »
Murray river scenes
February 3rd, 2010
We went for a drive in the are along the Murray going south then west to the Fleurie Peninsular overnighting at a B&B at Cape Jervis the jump off for Kangaroo Island. The weather was rather dull and did not really do merit to the water scenes so we… more »
Remember the little lambs They grew so quickly but will no longer let me get too close.
February 3rd, 2010
Grapes Night harvest.
February 2nd, 2010
The wine grapes are harvested at night when their temperature had dropped. We went one night with Ken to his vinyard and I rode on the harvesting machine which shakes the living daylights out of the vines and makes it divest itself of the fruit. These g… more »
The old crossed over rope trick on Australia Day
January 26th, 2010
Playing cards with the Scroop family and Norm.
January 23rd, 2010
Renmark waterfront house boats and various scenes. One of the nicer towns on this part of the Murray
January 15th, 2010
Grape vines everywhere along the Murray all so straight and neat.
January 9th, 2010
Various river craft on the Murray at Berri.
January 5th, 2010
Wine grape vines near Barmera.
January 5th, 2010
Berri view from water tower in town
January 5th, 2010
Lake Bonney at Barmera. Quite a lovely town
January 5th, 2010
Murray River in town Berri.
January 5th, 2010
Part of Berri winery. It is absolutely enormous.
January 5th, 2010
More of Berri winery and there was yet more accross the road.
January 5th, 2010
