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Category: Northern Territory

Home via Uluru – Kata Tjuta

By Che and Matt On October 3, 2013

Days 67 – 77 Timber Creek We left Broome and drove for 2 days. This creek was at the back of our campsite – can you see the bats? Mum and Dad saw crocodiles at …

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Northern Territory, South Australia

Keep River – Bungle Bungles – Tunnel Creek – Windjana Gorge

By Che and Matt On September 12, 2013

Days 49 – 57 Kununurra, WA We went to the Zebra Rock Gallery. The zebra rock was really cool – it is really stripy. There was a jetty and we fed bread to lots of …

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Northern Territory, Western Australia

Darwin / Howard Springs

By Che and Matt On August 23, 2013

Days 31 – 37 We went back to Darwin because it was too hot everywhere else. (Another free) Water park We went on a big waterside. There were 6 lanes and stop and go lights. …

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Northern Territory

Douglas Hot Springs

By Che and Matt On August 18, 2013

Days 30 – 31 We stayed at the campground next to Douglas Hot Springs. We had no electricity again. Douglas River flowed over the hot springs. In some places, like here, the water was really …

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Northern Territory

Litchfield

By Che and Matt On August 18, 2013

Days 27 – 29 Florence Falls We stayed at a caravan park in Batchelor and drove into Litchfield National Park. We liked it at Florence Falls. We swam over to the waterfall. We saw lots …

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Northern Territory

Darwin

By Che and Matt On August 14, 2013

Days 24 – 26 This is our journey so far. We are now in Darwin, which is on the other side of Australia. Water Park We went to a free water park in Darwin. Che …

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Northern Territory

Kakadu (Part 2)

By Che and Matt On August 10, 2013

Days 20 – 23 Nourlangie Rock (Anbangbang) We went to Nourlangie Rock. A ranger told us about how the grinding stones the Aborigines used had put these holes in the rock. They used the grinding …

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Northern Territory

Kakadu (Part 1)

By Che and Matt On August 6, 2013

Days 16 – 20 Gunlom Falls This is where we stayed in Gunlom. We were running off our battery because there was no electricity.   This is the first croc warning sign that we saw. …

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Northern Territory

Cutta Cutta Caves – Katherine – Edith Falls

By Che and Matt On July 31, 2013

Days 13 – 15 Cutta Cutta Caves This is in the Cutta Cutta caves. Cutta Cutta means ‘lots of stars’. It got its name because the formations glitter like stars.   This is a picture …

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Northern Territory

Mataranka – Bitter Springs

By Che and Matt On July 28, 2013
Bitter Springs evening

Days 9 – 12 We stayed just out of Mataranka near Elsey National Park. We spent most of out time here swimming at Bitter Springs. Bitter Springs is warm- 32 degrees Celsius. The springs feed …

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Northern Territory

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  • Home via Uluru – Kata Tjuta
  • Derby and Broome
  • Keep River – Bungle Bungles – Tunnel Creek – Windjana Gorge
  • El Questro
  • Kununurra and Wyndham
  • Darwin / Howard Springs
  • Douglas Hot Springs
  • Litchfield
  • Darwin
  • Kakadu (Part 2)
  • Kakadu (Part 1)
  • Cutta Cutta Caves – Katherine – Edith Falls
  • Mataranka – Bitter Springs
  • Devil’s Marbles and Tennant Creek
  • Alice Springs
  • Coober Pedy
  • Leaving Adelaide
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