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Doing the tourist thing in Longreach

Monday 30 March 2009
AustraliaWalkingAir SafariRed Centre Tour

Although Longreach is not the biggest town in this country, it has some interesting things to offer. Today we will explore most of them. We started the day with a visit to a station (or farm). We got picked up at the hotel by Trevor in a more or less oversized “bus” aka “truck”. From there on we drove to the station where we picked up Marie. Marie and Devan Pearce run Strathmore station and she was going to tell us all about this place.

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Boulia to Longreach: second track of the day

Sunday 29 March 2009
AustraliaFlyingAir SafariRed Centre Tour

We are on our way to Longreach after we stopped at Lark Quarry to watch Dinosaur tracks.

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Lark Quarry - Dinosaur Trackways

Sunday 29 March 2009
AustraliaWalkingAir SafariRed Centre Tour

So what do you think this Lark Quarry place is all about?

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Boulia to Longreach: landing at Lark Quarry

Sunday 29 March 2009
AustraliaFlyingAir SafariRed Centre Tour

Slowly we are leaving the Outback and getting back to the crowded areas. Today we move on to the East, we fly to Longreach with a landing at Lark Quarry. Since there is so much to show and tell, I have split this track up into 3 posts. This is the first one.

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Alice Springs to Boulia

Saturday 28 March 2009
AustraliaFlyingAir SafariRed Centre Tour

Time to leave the “big city” and move on to Boulia. Boulia???? Yes, it does exist. And yes, it’s not that big or interesting… We are on our way to the coast and we are too far inland to get there in just 1 day. Boulia is therefore just a “one-nighter”.

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