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Taken by Don near where the Gorge is. A bit of information for you. Back in the early 1900's this was originally where the group's ancestors from Woorabinda lived, but the Government moved them because a Dam was going to be put in. Nothing happened about the Dam, in the 1980's more talk of a dam, it it now 2007, and guess what, still no Dam.
Taroom

October 26th 2007
Hello to everyone, Don the photographer has just arrived back from a four day trip to Taroom, about 5 hours south of Rockhampton inland. Took a bus load of aboriginals, teachers and cook from Woorabinda to Taroom, to teach the children the old ways a good time was held by all. Weather in Mt Morgan is hot and humid, so with any luck we may get some storms out of it. ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland

Australian Flag 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
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