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Friday, May 4, 2012

Travelling North from Walpole to Perth WA

30th April to 2nd May 2012:-

 The picturesque drive along the South Western Highway
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The Great Forest Tree Drive - Shannon National Park WA
 The track was very narrow in sections which made the
 drive slow going
Our motorhome is dwarfed by the size of the forest trees
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A mural at Northcliffe...........

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 In and around PEMBERTON...................
 


Is Chris going to climb to the top? 
The 60 metre high Gloucester Tree.....Tree Top Fire Lookout
 A beautiful Australian Ring Neck Parrot (Port Lincoln Parrot)
was hovering near the Gloucester Tree
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PEMBERTON and its surrounds.........


 An example of the quaint Wooden Worker's Cottages in the town of Pemberton

Beedelup Falls........... 
 

Suspension Bridge spanning the Beedelup Falls 

 Big Brook Dam.........



 

 The Diamond Tree......
 How much further to the top!

 Both entrances to the town of Manjimup have these impressive timber arches.......
they symbolise that Manjimup is the gateway to the magnificent southern forest.
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Donnybrook......... 
 Donnybrook known as the Apple Capital of the south west
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 Camped by the Stockton Recreational Lake near Collie
 A Scrub Fowl
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Harvey................


 

 The river walk
 A replica of the Old Sterling House
 Double click on photo to enlarge and read about May Gibbs
 On the Gumnut Babies......
 

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