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The Giant Echidna at Erldunda  
   

The Giant Echidna at Erldunda

We had to wait until the Roadhouse was open at 7am before we could buy fuel so we looked at the big emu and echidna.
Dash to Beat the Wind

October 3rd 2014
We were up at 4am and left at 4.30am. Once on the road we ate an oat muesli bar each and had a box of juice to keep us going until we stopped for breakfast. Along the way we saw four kangaroos, two of whom jumped out in front of us, fortunately without getting hit. We also saw a couple of Wedge-tailed Eagles feeding on the night’s roadkill. We could just make out Mt Connor as we passed it and s ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Erldunda

Australian Flag 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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