2014-07 Cobourg Peninsula
2014-07 Cobourg Peninsula
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Crossing into Arnhem Land & heading towards Oenpelli
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Crossing the East Alligator river
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Croc is lurking around Cahills Crossing
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Warning signs at Cahills Crossing
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Beautiful escarpment approaching Oenpelli
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Laurie takes in the views near Oenpelli
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Water birds around the Ownpelli billabongs
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More bird life at the billabongs
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A local hard at work at the art centre in Oenpelli
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Working at the Oenpelli Art Centre
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Reaching the Maningrida Road turn off to head to Cobourg Peninsula
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Crossing Cooper Creek in Arnhem Land
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Zebra crosses another creek in Arnhem Land
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Laurie enjoys the view at Aurari Bay in Arnhem Land
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Heidi at Aurari Bay
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Laurie & Heidi at Aurari Bay
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Heidi & Joan look for crabs at Aurari Bay
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Only 53kms to go to get to Cobourg Peninsula
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John sets up his fishing line at Wauk Lagoon near Murgenella
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Trying hard but no bites yet!
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Let's try a different lure!
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Heidi & Lorraine give some moral support!
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Peter finally catches one!
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Joan gives John some guidance with the catch!
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An interesting on looker at Wauk Lagoon
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Heidi MTBs her way to Smiths Point
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John cooks tonight's baked fish dinner
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Barramundi a la Smith's Point!
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Arriving at Smiths Point
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Welcome to Garig Gunak Barlu NP on Cobourg peninsula
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Plenty of welcoming signs
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Signs aplenty on Cobourg Peninsula about Banteng
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Peter & John practice before tomorrow's drive around Smiths Point
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Interesting signs on Cobourg Peninsula
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Heidi gets another sand fly attack
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Sand flies also hit her feet!
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....and her legs!
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Getting ready to head to Victoria Settlement
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Laurie enjoys the views on route to Victoria Settlement
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Joan & John with Lorraine & Peter behind - on route to Victoria Settlement
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Our Victoria Settlement Tour guide gives us some important informatin
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Arriving at Victoria Settlement
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Heading into Victoria Settlement
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Welcome to Victoria Settlement!
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Map showing our camp at Smiths Point - our boat trip headed south accross Port Essington to Victoria Settlement.
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Another welcoming sign at Victoria Settlement
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Some history of Victoria Settlement
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Morning Tea at Victoria Settlement
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Exploring the ruins at Victoria Settlement!
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Heidi enjoys the views at Smiths Point
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Smiths Point
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Looking out to sea at Smiths Point