The next morning we did two escarpment lookouts, this time in the bus. The lookouts overlooked Victoria River and the township of Timber Creek.We had been told about the Zebra Rock Mine back in Darwin. It's just before the WA border. We drove out via Duncan road, 15 kilometers of dirt, corrugated roads. We met one of the mine owners, Ruth, on arrival. Only $20 per couple, so we pulled in for a night. Once settled we went into the gallery to look around, the Z...

Heading west along the Victoria Highway the landscape was forever changing. The colours of the trees varying from deep green leaves to silvery colours, with so many varieties of trees. At one stage as we drove down the highway, the left hand side of the road was a vivid colours of green and the right hand side the grass was dry and creamy colour. Before our eyes a beautiful red rocky escarpment appeared. The views were breathtaking, we were seeing more of what o...

We travelled down into Katherine and spent the day getting shopping and washing clothes before heading out to a free camp on the boundary of the Nitmiluk National Park entry to the Katherine Gorge. When we went shopping and there was no PEPSI cans in the only one supermarket in town. Someone wasn’t happy but there were only bottles for sale.The next day we were at Woolworths by 8.30 and there was only 6 cartons of pepsi. As Alan got to them, one guy came al...

After leaving Pine Creek, we went out to Edith Falls but thecaravan park was full, so after a lovely swim in the lower pool, we headed backout of the Nitmiluk National Park and stopped at another bush camp that Alanand Fred had stayed at previously. We had the place to ourselves and cooked upa fantastic dinner of barramundi and chips on our fire cooker (thanks Keith andWendy – Barra was beautiful) The next day we travelled back to Edith Falls and wenthikin...

From Mt Bundy Station we travelled down to Douglas HotSprings and stopped there for three days. The natural hot springs were so hotin spots, but a beautiful place to chill out. The colours of the creek reedswere so vivid. Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot springs was a ceremonial place whereyoung aboriginal girls were taken to learn about becoming a woman.At Douglas Hot springs we pulled up next to a couple fromthe Sunshine Coast. His name was Lance, her name was Marilyn a...