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24 Jun 2016: Barmah National Park
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
Dusk was already setting in as most of us...
The Lakes water level was not high which...
After a night of near-zero temperatures our...
With intentions of walking off-track where...
Steadily the vegetation ecame denser.
Despite the relative youth of the trees the...
Wham-o! Recent rains had turned the dry...
We picked our way around the fringes having...
Brumbies and 4WD users had cut paths through...
Kangaroos lazed unperturbed as we picked our...
Fortunately the heavy clay surface had not...
Plan B. Skirt the swamp areas and stay close...
With time running against us in the short...
Day 1 drew to a close as we set up camp...
A comforting fire soon added to the feeling...
Tim risked death from a "blue-green...
Morning saw a gentle mist rise from the...
As the mere males sat around hoping for...
Not to show despair, Tim produced the most...
Our leader showed no mercy and soon had us...
Paddlers drifted by making it all look too...
Away from the clamour of the tourist area we...
It was a 20 minutes we cherished as we...
Brumbies looked on cautiously as we...
The path slowly vanished as we drove ever...
Huge and mysterious life-forms appeared...
The forest grew darker and more foreboding.
Mark and Bridget kept a watchful eye for the...
Relief was evident as we reached the shores...
Back in the real world we watched quietly as...
The banks of Snag Creek provided an easy...
Finally another off-track section hurdling...
Sadly the experience left one of the group...
