Lights Out

Desert Busting

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May 27th 2007
We headed off this morning with our earliest start yet. Were up at 7:15, gone by 8:45. Headed up the highway and then turned left onto the Buchannan Highway, towards Top Springs. The road was a dirt road but not in too bad a condition. Hit a few rocks along the way, and what felt like a large rock when we crossed the train line. Turned out it was not a rock after all, but one of the spotlights ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Halls Creek

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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