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Jul 2, 2009 - Borroloola

BORROLOOLA: 2nd and 3rd July. After leaving the river camp we turned back on to Nathan River Road, a part of the Savannah Way heading for Cape Crawford. We crossed the Cox River and soon were into very rocky country again. The road was very much like what we travelled while going through the Stony Desert but not nearly as wide. There were lots of rocky escarpments along the way. We crossed the Limmen Bight River and quite a number of other very stony/rocky creek beds. We came to a point where the road was being graded which on these type...

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May 22, 2007 - Pine Creek to Borroloola Northern Territories 21 - 22 April 2007

Jeff Before leaving our camp site Sylvia took photographs of the carvings in the Pine Creek Tavern, and then we drove to a hill top overlooking the largest open cast mine of its day. This was an oblong of water which is apparently quite deep and now part of Pine Creek history. The lookout was reached by a steep narrow winding road with hairpin bends. Arriving at the top behind us was a caravan pulled by a car driven by people we had met at Katherine on our way north. "How did you get up here" I said. "I don't know," was the reply, "I did...

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