Some of the billabong was very nice, however as the water evaporates later in the year John suspects that billabong is a promoters terminology for swamp. I guess yellow swamp does not sound as inviting as yellow billabong
Yellow Waters Billabong and the Daly River July 31st 2011 Well it has been a while but we have been out of service range. After leaving Jabiru we headed to Cooinda and the Yellow Waters Billabong. We decided to book a boat cruise on the billabong and thoroughly enjoyed it. After Jabiru we were not as impressed with the camping ground at Cooinda but we eventually got set up and enjoyed our time there. We were tempted to put our own boat in the billabo ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Australian Capital Territory » Canberra 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
We are leaving the cold Canberra winter for a couple of months and heading North (just like all the grey nomads).We will travel up via the Great Inland Way and down by the coast.... full info