Dunbar - cattle branding

Normanton & Karumba

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July 8th 2009
In Normanton we went to the Railway Station. There were some Brolgas outside that were fed every afternoon with some bread. I liked them. In Karumba I got a sunnyboy. There was not much to do so, when we did what we had to do, we left. After a long time, we came to Dunbar Station. In this station people were branding the cows so they wouldn’t get lost. We camped at Mitchell River you coul ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Karumba

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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