Steers Have the Right of Way

Long areas of the roads in this area are unfenced (even major highways with long road trains roaring along at 100kph down them) so you always have to keep a watch for any wandering onto the road, as these two did. They would make a real mess of your car if you hit them (not to mention the cow!)

The Dinosaur that Didn't Get Away

August 10th 2014
Today was the visit to the Dinosaur Stampede at Lark Quarry, about 110km away from Winton, with about half of it on dirt road. Nancy came with us as she also wanted to see it. The road was very rough in places and there were lots of humps and bumps, especially where the road had flood markers, which was often. We arrived in time to look around at the displays before our guide came. He took us i ... 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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