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26 Aug 2022: Whipstick - Kamarooka
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR
We assembled at the Mulga Dam Camping area...
On Saturday morning we relaxed and chatted...
Before 9:30am we were heading off to Black...
It was pleasant walking through the open...
Wattle trees were blooming all around.
In more open patches the intensity of the...
Blue Caladenia stood out against the brown...
Our morning break was taken on the banks of...
Our leader, Gina, was dwarfed by the size...
We continued on our way across the top of...
The landscape changed from open bush to...
The site of a former building aroused much...
So too an old alluvial workings attracted...
The Whirakee Trig marker signaled the high...
As we progressed the exposed rock formations...
We were at a loss though to explain the...
Our final point of interest on day 1 was...
After looking all day for Greenhood Orchids...
These Dwarf Greenhoods proudly stood their...
More than satisfied with our day of...
On Sunday morning we set out from the same...
An intriguing memorial brought a personal...
The noxious Wheel Cactus
On a happier note, Dwarf Greenhoods were...
We moved deeper into the open country.
Pea flowers mingled with others to add a...
There were frequent stops as Leigh helped...
Soon after crossing the Bendigo-Tennyson...
At times the scrub became more dense.
It was a long way down!
The red flowers of the Scarlet Mint-bush...
We wove our way through an ocean of wattle.
High overhead the nest of a Mudlark balanced...
Evidence of Sugar Gliders marked tree trunks...
Emerging onto the site of the former Reudins...
As we made our way back to our cars a Dragon...