Cabin at Balranald

Day 21 - Grenfell to Balranald

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February 16th 2009
Grenfell to Griffith The day began grey and overcast, but warm enough to be comfortable. The wind was very strong from the east, with many extra strong gusts, so I had to continually wrestle the bike to keep it on the correct side of the road most of the way to an early lunch stop at West Wyalong. Continuing on to Griffith, I was in the Irrigation region and the countryside was filled wit ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Balranald

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more