Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Fraser Island 2012


The barge that took us to Fraser Island


On the barge ... it was cold...


Stag Fern on Fraser Island ... they are huge


Lake McKenzie ... crystal clear .... and fresh water


Our tour guide at the helm driving on the beach


Fraser Island dingo


The wreck Maheno ... wrecked in 1935


A loving couple at Eli Creek


4WD on the beach at Fraser Island


Sunset over Hervey Bay




More stag ferns


Lake McKenzie








Eli Creek which dumps 4.8 million litres of fresh water into the sea every hour


4WD crossing Eli Creek




Oncoming traffic on a detour ... not much room


Now in Noosa for the next 4 days

Monday, 23 July 2012

1770 - Agnes Water 2012


Dabbling my feet on the beach at 1770


Views before entering Bustard Bay




Bustard Bay where Lt James Cook landed in 1770


Agnes Water


Agnes Water beach




Celebrating  29 years of marriage .... It's true Shorty told me so


Bustard Bay at 1770




The above two photos are of Bustard Bay at 1770


                       

The beautiful beach at Agnes Water.

Tomorrow we are doing Fraser Island hoping that the weather is kind to us



Saturday, 21 July 2012

Rocky to Bundy 2012


Yeppoon foreshore




One of many wide loads that we encountered .... The mining boom can be seen everywhere


He sure is cute!!!


Shorty's new found friend .. has fallen in love with Bundy Liquer ... sure is a nice drop


If only it was full


Shorty in LOVE again


The home of BUNDY


Caravan park at Rocky


View from Rosslyn Park


Yeppoon again


In Bundaberg till Monday morning then heading to Hervey Bay for two days before heading down to Noosa ... the weather is cooling as we head south ... not good ... but better than Melbourne.

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Cairns - Lucinda - Bowen 2012


Lawrie and I solving the worlds problems at Palm Cove


Shorty and I ... what can I say!!!


Having lunch at Yorkey's Knob.
 $10.00 FOR A DOZ OYSTERS


Celebrating becoming GRANDPARENTS



 Mary C's personal SUGAR CANE PLANTATION


Wharf at Lucinda ... they load sugar from here .... the wharf is 5.7 kilometers long


Me acting the dickhead


Lighthouse at Bowen ... Whitsunday


Strange animals that cross the road


Black Cockatoo's


Fishing charter boat leaving Cairns


Wharf at Lucinda ... different view ... still 5.7 kilometers long


At Bowen foreshore


Lighthouse at Bowen


Shorty acting the clown


The BIG MANGO at Bowen