Tuesday, 9 January 2024

47th Wedding Anniversary

Married on the 8th of January 1977, we were married in private house in Thornburgh Street, Corinda Brisbane QLD.

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Friday, 15 December 2023

Lucyvale Hunt

Nice spot

Cosy looking



The bar

Log book in the fridge

Im sleeping outside

Log Bridge Creek



The Hut

My bed under the stars

Spooky tree

Tree house

See the deer? No neither did I.

Why is this bird laughing?

Thursday, 16 November 2023

Lake Lonsdale in the Victorian Wimmera

Lake Lonsdale is a large, shallow lake, 2.5 Km wide and about 8 Km long on the Mt William Creek. It is in the Grampians area about 12 Km North West of Stawell.

Since the introduction of the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline, the lake is no longer used by GWMWater for domestic or stock water supply, however it's still a key source of water for the environment and is currently 90% full.

Lake Lonsdale is popular free camping area right on the lake that is dog friendly and popular with caravaners. A well known recreational lake in the Stawell area, hosting a number of activities, such as boating, fishing, swimming and camping. Fish you can catch are Redfin, Yellow Belly and Trout.


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Camp

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The launch

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The lake was a mill pond at first.

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View from tent. The wind was starting up.

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Mid week, not too crowded.

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First thing in the morning a mist rolls in.

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Spooky!

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Looking East

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Cleared up early.

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Far North Queensland

Travelling to FNQ from Victoria we went to the Stockman's Hall Of Fame at Longreach, to the Dinosaur trail of Winton, Hughenden, the to Charters Towers, Townsville then Mission Beach. As the weather was not good for fishing we went waterfall viewing around Tully and Innisfail.

Longreach
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Hughenden
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Porkupine Gorge
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The waterfalls
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