Meekatharra to Sandstone 001 My wedgie

Meekatharra to Sandstone

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June 27th 2014
Wiluna Council has the Wedge Tail Eagle as their logo. What magnificent creatures these birds are. I have watched them for over 30 years and have tried many times to get a photograph of one in flight or on the ground. We have seen so many of them over the past three weeks and finally after all this time I achieved it today driving into Sandstone. GMan slowed the car, he knows my obsession with the ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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