Purnululu Rescue

Travel Blog 28 July to 3 August(Kununurra to Broome)

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August 3rd 2008
A week of gorges and drama.We left Kununurra on Tues. to go to Warmun/Turkey Creek so we could do the full day 4wd tour into Purnululu Nat. Pk(known as the Bungle Bungles).Wed. was one of the longest days ever-5.30am till 9.15pm.After stopping at 8am for a snack we heard of an injured person ahead.We went a few hundred metres to find an empty minibus at roadside and one of our guide's workmates up ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Broome

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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