Category: Queensland2010
View from Brians place at Beerwah we were camped beside house
December 20th, 2011
Storm brewing over Atherton. Nearly every day starts off beautifully but about 3.00pm the storms start brewing.
December 3rd, 2010
View from Payne's deck. Geoff and Mary are long time friends with this wonder full home on Lake Tinnaroo. We had the boat in the water there for a few days.
December 3rd, 2010
Dion Kidner and Lousie soon to be Mrs Kidner at their engagement party at Yungaburra FNQ
November 13th, 2010
David and Katrina Cook - We first met them at King Ash Bay and caught up with them at their home at Flying Fish Bay.
November 4th, 2010
Almost on the Beach at Bramston. Definately one of our favourite places on the coast. We were camped there for 10days and caught up with family and friends
November 3rd, 2010
The pic with the escavator are old cronies talking about old times when they and Arthur were involved in building the boat harbour at the Bramston Beach Resort AKA The Plantation some 35 years ago. They are trying to do some restoration work but having… more »
Visiting the Woodman's long time friends who have nursery at Chrystal Creek
November 2nd, 2010
The palms were directly beside where we parked. The Pineapple farm was next door. The sweetest fruit we have ever sampled. Peter and Ina our hosts. more »
Amorphophallus a stinking but amazing plant and the beautiful Jade Vine. Pictured in a private garden at Chrystal Creek.
October 28th, 2010
Chrystal Creek. Two on Woodman's Property, the other at the mouth. There is a villiage of fishing "huts" there and camping spots
October 28th, 2010
Wallaman Falls - Spectacular particularly after good rains like now. And it is easy to get to. Walk to the bottom if you are game. It is a long way back up again.
October 27th, 2010
A truly spectacular sight and easy go get to. more »
Visit to Paluma is well worth the visit there is a lovely little township there and lots of lovely secenry and walks. Plus the best cheese cake ever.
October 25th, 2010
The Gofton's. Special friends we visited near Ingham. Dad Peter and Greg and Mum Lisa and Jessie.
October 23rd, 2010
Dear friends we visited near Ingham. Dad Peter and Greg and Mum Lisa and Jessie. more »
Holly and family
September 30th, 2010
The Young Harringtons came to visit. They were in the north for a wedding. There is Will, wife Holly, Holly's mum and dad and grandies as well. more »
Poppa on the farm
September 28th, 2010
Tootie and Wendy now have a farm in the Upper Barron area. Just beautiful but no level ground for the bus oldies. They have about 50 cattle there and they are all in really good nick. I love the pic with Poppa Tootie and grandson Mark more »
Gary and Kris. Son and Daughter in Law came to visit. So good to see them
September 19th, 2010
Flight in Air Cam
September 18th, 2010
I went for a flight in Bill's Air Cam and we landed on Tinaroo twice. It was a real buzz. The tableland was looking magnificent with the different crops and the contrast of red soil. more »
Granite Gorge
September 17th, 2010
We took ourselves off to Granite Gorge which we had never been to. Playing tourists in (almost) our own backyard. If you haven't been there - give yourself a treat. The little rock wallabies are so cute and will eat out of your hand. Amazing rock fo… more »
Boulders at Babinda
September 15th, 2010
Just had to check out the Boulders and it was just as green, lush and spectacular as we remembered. more »
Up a tree
September 14th, 2010
We were parked at Bill Morgan's under lovely trees, but they were hanging down a little too much. So up he went with the chainsaw. more »
Air Cam
September 12th, 2010
Bill Morgans Air Cam, an amazing amphibian, twin motors, three seater from fron to back. Flys at 65knots. It was used to film the Amazon for National Geographic. more »
The Aitkens. Son Craig, Grandies Renee and Mitch having fun at the farm
September 10th, 2010
Woodleigh Garden view.
September 9th, 2010
Woodleigh Station origional Homestead
September 7th, 2010
Woodleigh stress relief station.
September 7th, 2010
Woodleigh Inside origional homestead.
September 7th, 2010
Woodleigh Station 100 yr old Bougainvillea We have been here but never before seen it in full bloom like this.
September 7th, 2010
Bogged at Mt Sturgeon Saturday.
September 4th, 2010
Ant eater at Olga. The only sighting we had.
August 31st, 2010
Me driving along fence line with post driver on side of vehicle.
August 20th, 2010
This fence goes for several kilometers and is replacing the old dingo fence of wire mesh which had been there for a long long time. more »
We had a grass fire in the hay paddock at Olga caused by jumper lead terminals arcing. Carmel Peter and I were right there but it got away from us in no time at all. Beating it had little or no effect.
August 18th, 2010
A passing helicopter landed and the pilot gave Peter a lift to his grader while Carmel and I went to refill the water tank from a bore drain some miles away. The chopper guy landed again by us and gave a hand. A scary experience, but fortunately we w… more »
Mother Goose and Gossie.
August 18th, 2010
Arthur bought lunch for the fire fighters
August 14th, 2010
This little piggie went to.........
August 3rd, 2010
Peter in tractor carring 10 bales of hay.
August 3rd, 2010
Peters plane a Drifter like ours.
July 27th, 2010
Well they parked in my nap place.
July 27th, 2010
Just a little roo looking cute.
July 27th, 2010
We went on a trip to Oban Station to inspect a possible fishing spot for us.
July 25th, 2010
It was a near neighbour about 50ks away and then some. On the way we passed over Cambridge creek which is a great expanse of dry sand. John the very hospitable owner met us and took us through the paddocks to the junction of the Flinders river and, the… more »
Rodeo at Richmond. Excitement plus - great fun day except for one poor fellow who literally lost a thumb.
July 25th, 2010
Brolgas out for a stroll and in flight - what a wonderful sight
July 22nd, 2010
Camp oven dinner with some friends at Olga Downs
July 20th, 2010
OLga Downs. The radiator has had it.
July 16th, 2010
Cutting hay the grass here is very good
July 16th, 2010
Grace Harrington, a very special friend. Heading back to school in Townsville after the holidays.
July 10th, 2010
Carmel is training two Maremma dogs to guard her sheep.
July 8th, 2010
Me at the round up
July 8th, 2010
