Corinna - Savage River
This is the barge which crosses the Savage River, from here you can drive to a place called Zeehan. Our car & caravan was too long and too heavy to take the barge. Weight is not to exceed 6.5 tonnes and wheel track 9mtrs in length. I must admit I didn't like the idea of going on it anyway. Over the years they have lost a couple of 4WD's off this barge which they have never retrieved. Water depth is approx. 18 mtrs to the bottom. Tiger snakes also live in the river.......how lovely.
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 
