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April 10th 2005

Diprotodon hunting at Redbanks was the mission. Redbanks is in the mid north of South Australia near Burra and a recent report had indicated that a fossil of a diprotodon had been excavated from this site. We hunted around and found a few interesting rocks, a large spider, a mine shaft, the remains of a stone hut, but nothing resembling a diprotodon. There are large red walls with many layers - it looked like there would be plenty of fossils.

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