Geike Gorge

G'day from Halls Creek

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July 21st 2009
We arrived at Halls Creek yesterday afternoon and set up at the caravan park here. It's a bit dusty but then we don't expect grassed sites in these little towns. We had the night before at Fitzroy Crossing where there was lots of grass due to it being on the Fitzroy River. Yesterday morning before leaving Fitzroy Crossing, we did the boat tour on the river to Geike Gorge. The scenery was spec ... 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