This morning the sky was absolutely grey and it was raining a little bit. So we decided to do a little walk first. Yesterday in the visitors centre they told us there is a nice little walk around the Big Brook dam. So that’s what we did first:
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For some parts along the track we were accompanied by a number of these little birdies:
Then from a small bird-hut we were able to snap this Kookaburra.
Some more from this track:
Look at the length of these trees:
After this walk we were ready to have a nice cappuccino. We had seen on the map that there was a local art-gallery annex coffee shop, so tried our luck there. Unfortunately the cappuccino was a bit disappointing again.
and again the little bird that can be found all around WA
While we were having lunch at a hotel along the main road through the town, some travellers were having lunch in there own camper across the street:
After lunch (by the way: again no cappuccino points ;-) the weather got a little better so we decided to go to the Gloucester Tree. The preparation and way up:
People waiting for the courageous climbers:
Some views from the tree (58 m. high), and yes, the sneakers are Peters!.
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DONE IT!
Ok, done it, but paid for it ;-). After driving back to the motel I almost could not get out of the car. My leg muscles were pretty crampy! So, just a bit of reading for the rest of the afternoon (and some photos from the motel veranda:
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