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Images and stories from my travels and life in the Northern Territory and Queensland.

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cassmob

I'm a Queenslander by birth and after nearly 20 years in the Northern Territory I've returned to my home state. I've been researching my Queensland ancestors for nearly 30 years and like most Aussies I'm a typical "mongrel" with English, Irish, Scottish and German ancestry.

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Category: Things to do

Open Gardens, Shadow Shot Sunday, Things to do

Shadow Shot Sunday: Cycad and waterlilies

Another Open Garden, another tranquil spot. Waterlilies and a magnificent cycad add drama to this scene. Check out the other … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Cycad and waterlilies

On the Road, Sightseeing, Things to do, Top End NT

On the Road: Mataranka Hot Springs

Yes it looks like a swimming pool and it has been formed into a man-made pool, but it’s a natural … Continue reading On the Road: Mataranka Hot Springs

Shadow Shot Sunday, Things to do, Top End NT

Shadow Shot Sunday: Tropical Tranquility

Another photo from Jasmine Jan wonderful bush garden near her inspirational artist’s studio. Darwin people can take watercolour workshops and classes with Jasmine … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Tropical Tranquility

Gardening, Open Gardens, Shadow Shot Sunday, Things to do, Top End NT

Shadow Shot Sunday: Yin and Yang

Another photo from last weekend’s Open Garden which was so full of magnificent shadows, and some interesting contradictions. While yin … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Yin and Yang

Northern Territory, On the Road, Sightseeing, Things to do

On the Road: Overland Telegraph Line

One of the hazards of trying to cover over 1000kms a day driving is that there’s not much time to … Continue reading On the Road: Overland Telegraph Line

Northern Territory, Things to do, Uncategorized

Clipped wings

Driving the Stuart Highway often introduces some unusual sights. On our drive to Brisbane back in June we came across … Continue reading Clipped wings

Open Gardens, Shadow Shot Sunday, Things to do, Top End NT, Uncategorized

Shadow Shot Sunday: Tropical shadows

Yesterday we visited our final Open Garden of the year. The weather is turning and what we call the Dry … Continue reading Shadow Shot Sunday: Tropical shadows

A to Z Challenge 2013, Aussie-isms, Australia, Northern Territory, Sightseeing, Things to do, Top End NT, Travel

Y is for Yellow Waters

Y IS FOR YELLOW WATERS Way back at the letter C is for Cooinda I made reference to a touring … Continue reading Y is for Yellow Waters

A to Z Challenge 2013, Aussie-isms, Sightseeing, Things to do, Top End NT, Travel

X is for Art

X is for X-RAY PAINTINGS X-ray paintings are typical of the Aboriginal paintings which can be seen in the Wet … Continue reading X is for Art

A to Z Challenge 2013, Aussie-isms, Northern Territory, Open Gardens, Red Centre, Sightseeing, Things to do, Travel

O is for the Olgas ( Kata Tjuta) and Open Gardens

O is for the OLGAS The Olgas or Kata Tjuta, as this rock formation is now known, is part of … Continue reading O is for the Olgas ( Kata Tjuta) and Open Gardens

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