Back in 1990, this resulted in an cold and unplanned July night under the stars.
35 years later, I was back in this neck of the woods to have a better time spent under the stars.
Rainbow, the last town before we headed into the desert.
Camp at Yaapeet Beach on the eastern shore of Lake Albacutya.
Strong roots.
Driving across the dry bed of Lake Albacutya.
Rusty but trusty old fence.
The sandy tracks were very bumpy.
Sand dune country.
Arnold Springs.
Camp at Arnold Springs.
Evening sun.
Dinner time.
Starry sky.
A couple steep dunes to start the day.
Milmed Swamp.
Milmed Rock.
A collection of treasures.
Pidgeon Springs.
Sand blowing along the track.
Brushcutters Track.
Brushcutters Flat.
Swampy by desert standards.
Cypress pine.
The Big Dune.
Having a play on Big Dune.
We left the sandy tracks of Big Desert behind us.
We spent a night in Murrayville Caravan Park.
Murrayville Hotel.
This weekend's team.
The legendary Rachael Sporn was born in Murrayville.
St Peter's Lutheran Church.
Murrayville station.
Silo art at Rapanyup.
Albacutya.
Lake Boga.
Entering the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park.
Visitor centre.
Hattah Lakes Nature Discovery Trail.
Lake Hattah.
Lake Yerang.
Lake Mournpall.
Lake Yelwell.
A sizeable specimen.
Chalka Creek.
Lucky I've got a snorkel for this river crossing!
Emu.
Kangaroos.
Pretty desert country.
We then headed for the Murray River.
Camp at Pound Bend on the Murray.
The old Robinvale Hotel.
Giant Murray Cod at Swan Hill.
Lake Boga.
Looking for a spot to camp in the Kingower State Forest.
Camp at MacKenzies Gully.
Melville Caves.
Iceberg.
Quartz Mine.
