QUEENSLAND 2022
(Noosa, Fraser Island, Gayndah, Springbrook National Park)
Noosa and Springbrook National Park
Great Noosa Trail Walk
Where I fell in a river and wrecked my camera, also it rained.
This is the river
This is the river I refused to cross. A bridge was found!
Noosa National Park
An easy coastal walk, unfortunately rainy
Fraser Island
Gayndah
Oldest town in Queensland, and the orange capital
The big orange houses a tiny museum.
Glass House Mountains
View from the cafe
Springbrook National Park
Natural Bridge
The water disappears down a hole and emerges much lower down in a cave with glow worms, and it forms a bridge.
Canyon Lookout
Twin Falls walk
Rainforest walk, amazing rock formations and several waterfalls.
The path goes behind the waterfalls
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Great Ocean Road and Great Ocean Walk
March 2022
Packed the little red car and on our way
The start of the Great Ocean Road
Memorial Arch in recognition of the men who returned from war and built the road.
A few days spent at the western end around Peterborough...
Loch Ard Gorge
Peterborough, Worm Bay
Port Fairy, Lighthouse on Griffith Island
Timboon Rail Trail and trestle bridges
Down the steps to Wreck Beach with its two anchors
First day of the walk.
Our first koalas, we met a more obliging fellow further on
The more obliging koala
Lots of steps on this day
Gang Gang cockatoos
Cape Otway Lighthouse. Closed to visitors!
Cape Otway to Castle Cove
Posh accommodation!
Castle Cove to Three Ways
Ryan's Den to The Gables
The Gables
The Gables to Twelve Apostles
First sighting
The end of the walk ! (100+km)
A few days after the walk exploring waterfalls around Lorne.
Yellow Robin
Lorne Sculpture Trail
A day in Melbourne.
NGV
Sunset at the Bay of Islands
Down Gibson Steps to see Og and Magog
Peterborough River
The Grotto
Between Apollo Bay and Shelly Beach
Between Shelley Beach and Blanket Bay
Blanket Bay to Cape Otway
Beauchamp Falls
Lower Kalimna Falls
Erskine Falls.
Leaving the Great Ocean Road behind as we head back to Melbourne and the ferry.
The Lume (animated Van Gogh)
Bark paintings and the Pink Pool.
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