Lakefield Lagoon

This lagoon was very isolated and as we drove up near it I saw the tail part of a very large croc (at least 4 mtrs) slip into the water. His head was out of sight. We went up to near the edge of the water and watched for about 30 minutes but he stayed well hidden which is probably why they have survived past the dinosaurs.

The Cape - Part One, Northbound.

July 24th 2008
We left Port Douglas full of high expectations and bravado and we have not been disappointed - although the bravado did disappear somewhat at our first challenging creek crossing on the OTL (local buzz term for the Overland Telegraph Line). Before reaching the start of the OTL, we bush camped at a few spots. The first was just inside the Lakefield National Park at Six Mile Lagoon - a very prett ... read more

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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

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