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Perth to Pilbara #4

Walk the Callitris track around the rim of Dales Gorge for scenic views of awesome rock formations, flora and fauna of Karijini National Park. See the Callitris (Australian Native Cypress) along the Fortescue Walk, then view Joffre Falls, Knox Gorge, Weano Gorge, Red Gorge and Hancock Gorge from Junction Pool Lookout and Oxer Lookout, before climbing down into the pretty Kalamina Gorge to see the beautiful reflections in the pool. Enjoy the scenic views and places of interest including Walga Rock and Paynes Find Gold Battery on the return journey back to Perth to complete the round trip of 3,269 Kms.

May 2004Showing 1-111 of 11120260 visitsAlbum by gladysclancyPhotos by Gladys
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334 Beyond the Rim
Looking into Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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335 Callitris Track ahead
Continuing the Rim Walk along the Callitris Track. Karijini National Park.
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336 From Callitris Track
Rim Walk, Karijini National Park.
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337 Changing Colours
Rim Walk, Karijini National Park.
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338 Vegetation
Along Callitris Track, Karijini National Park.
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339 Sloping Stone Formations
Karijini National Park.
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340 Rock Layers
Karijini National Park.
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341 Large Layered Rock
Karijini National Park.
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342 Rocky Edges
Dales Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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343 Layers of Rock
Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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344 Snappy Gums in Gorge
Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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345 Stony Creek Bed
Stones in Creek Bed almost look like tiles. Karijini National Park.
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346 Patterns in Stone
Creek Bed, Karijini National Park.
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347 Grevillea wickhamii
Karijini National Park.
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348 Dales Gorge
Karijini National Park.
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349 Rim View
Fortescue Falls can be seen in centre of picture. Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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350 Deep Dales Gorge
Karijini National Park.
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351 Callitris Track Circuit Completed
Completed walking the Callitris Track along the Rim of Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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352 Fortescue Falls
Fortescue Falls can be seen near centre of photo. Karijini National Park.
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353 Termite Mound
Karijini National Park.
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354 Fortescue Walk
Karijini National Park.
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355 Cave Holes
Fortescue Walk, Karijini National Park.
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356 Rocky Terrain
Fortescue Walk, Karijini National Park.
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357 Australian Native Cypress
Callitris, Australian species. Karijini National Park.
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358 Callitris (Australian species)
Australian Native Cypress. Karijini National Park.
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359 Steep Steps Down
Narrow, steep steps down into Dales Gorge and Fortescue Falls. Karijini National Park.
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360 Spider
Karijini National Park.
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361 Circular Pool
Returned to Circular Pool Lookout hoping for sufficient light on pool. Karijini National Park.
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362 Pool Below
From Circular Pool Lookout. Karijini National Park.
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363 Just Hanging On
Snappy Gum (centre) just hanging on to edge of cliff at Circular Pool. Karijini National Park.
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364 Gorge Floor
From Circular Pool Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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365 Gorge Vegetation
From Circular Pool Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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366 Nature's Floral Arrangement
Dales Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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367 Karijini Visitor Centre
The Visitor Centre is built from weathered steel and provides information and interpretation on the natural and cultural history of Karijini National Park.
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368 Tribute to Stockmen
A tribute to the Stockmen of the North-West. Visitor Centre. Karijini National Park.
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369 End of Visitors Centre
The Walls of the Visitor Centre are made of weathered steel so they blend in with the natural surroundings of Karijini National Park.
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370 Side of Visitors Centre
Another view of Visitor Centre with feature wall of corrugated iron. Karijini National Park.
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371 View Across Karijini
View across Karijini National Park from the Visitor Centre.
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372 Bronze Goanna at Entrance
The design of the Visitor Centre represents a Goanna moving through the country. Karijini National Park.
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373 Bronze Goanna and Plaque
The shape of the Visitor Centre is based on the shape of the Goanna. The Tail symbolises the History, the Stomach symbolises the Spiritual, and the Head symbolises the Future Direction. Karijini National Park.
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374 Grassy Hill
The Visitor Centre is nestled at the base of rolling hills. Karijini National Park.
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375 Blending with Surrounds
The Weathered Steel Walls of the Visitor Centre blend with nature at Karijini National Park.
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376 Processionary Caterpillars
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377 Golden Orb Spider
Karijini National Park.
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378 Joffre Falls
View from Lookout at Joffre Falls. Karijini National Park.
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379 Wall of Joffre Falls
Rocky Walls of Joffre Falls. Karijini National Park.
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380 From Joffre Falls Lookout
Karijini National Park.
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381 Knox Gorge
The power of water viewed from Knox Gorge Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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382 Knox Gorge in Sun and Shadow
From Knox Gorge Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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383 Weano Gorge
Towering Walls and deep shadows of Weano Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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384 Weano Gorge
Pool at Weano Gorge, Karijini National Park.
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385 Weano Gorge
Paperbarks and Rocky Cliffs. Karijini National Park.
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386 Weano Gorge
View of Pool. Karijini National Park.
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387 Rock Fig
Young Rock Fig (Ficus platypoda). Karijini National Park.
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388 Old Rock Fig
Large Old Rock Fig (Ficus platypoda)in the shadow. Karijini National Park.
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389 Flowing Stream
Weano Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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390 Reflections at Weano Gorge
Rock reflections in pool at Weano Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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391 Above Weano Gorge
Back on top again, Weano Gorge below. Karijini National Park.
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392 Junction Pool
Where four gorges meet at Karijini National Park.
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393 Junction Pool Below
View down from lookout. Karijini National Park.
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394 Joffre Gorge
From Junction lookout, Karijini National Park.
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395 Red Gorge
From Junction lookout, Karijini National Park.
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396 Weano Gorge
From Junction Pool Lookout. Karijini National Park.
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397 Danger Sign
Karijini National Park.
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398 Looking Up Red Gorge
From Junction Pool Lookout. Karijini National Park.
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399 Oxer Lookout
Karijini National Park.
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400 Hancock Gorge
From Oxer Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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401 Joffre Gorge
From Oxer Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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402 Red Gorge
From Oxer Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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403 Weano Gorge
From Oxer Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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404 Rocky Cliffs
From Oxer Lookout, Karijini National Park.
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405 Wattle (Acacia)
Karijini National Park.
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406 Kalamina Gorge Below
Looking down into Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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407 Climbing Down Kalamina Gorge
Part way down into Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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408 Kalamina Gorge Floor
Karijini National Park.
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409 Kalamina Gorge
Karijini National Park.
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410 Tree on Rim Above
Looking up from Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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411 Tall Paperbarks
Tall Paperbarks reaching for the sun in Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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412 Waterfall in Kalamina Gorge
Pool and Waterfall beyond the Rocks at Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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413 Reflections
Reflections in the pool at Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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414 Reflections
Reflections in the pool at Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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415 Reflections
Reflections in the pool at Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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416 Reflections
Reflections in the pool at Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park.
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417 Kalamina Gorge
Back to the top of Kalamina Gorge. Karijini National Park. Unfortunately, 54 non-consecutive images were lost from here on, due to a faulty memory card.
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418 Karijini Sunset
Sunset at Karijini National Park, 6 May 2004.
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419 Mt Robinson
Picnic area at Mt Robinson on Great Northern Highway.
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420 Slopes of Mt Robinson
Slopes of Mt Robinson on Great Northern Highway.
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421 Wanna Manna Pool
Pretty Pool beside Great Northern Highway.
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422 Burra (Eremophila fraserii)
Burra (Eremophila fraserii) in foreground. At Wanna Munna Flats on Great Northern Highway.
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423 Gascoyne River Sunrise
Sunrise 8 May 2004. Gascoyne River Middle Branch, Great Northern Highway.
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424 Middle Gascoyne River
Reflections on Gascoyne River Middle Branch. Great Northern Highway.
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425 Flintstones Picnic Area
Stone-age Picnic Area at Gascoyne River Middle Branch, Great Northern Highway.
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426 Gascoyne River Bridge
Bridge over Gascoyne River Middle Branch, Great Northern Highway.
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427 Old Gascoyne River Crossing
Old Crossing which was prone to flooding. Gascoyne River Middle Branch, Great Northern Highway.
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428 Colours of the Rocks
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429 Nallan Dam
A man-made dam which was used to supply water for the steam trains on the Perth-Wiluna railway line.
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430 Walga Rock
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431 Corkwood in Flower
Corkwood (Hakea suberea).
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432 Walga Rock
Walga Rock has the largest gallery of Aboriginal Rock Paintings in the Murchison area.
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433 Walga Rock
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434 Walga Rock
Walga Rock, 47 kms west of Meekatharra.
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435 Sunrise
Sunrise 9 May 2004 at bush camp 40 kms south of Cue.
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436 Sunrise
Sunrise 9 May 2004 at bush camp 40 kms south of Cue.
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437 Sunrise
Sunrise 9 May 2004 at bush camp 40 kms south of Cue.
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438 Sunrise
Sunrise 9 May 2004. A Sun Dog near centre of picture has almost faded.
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439 Fellow Travellers
At Paynes Find on the journey home.
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440 Paynes Find
Paynes Find Museum at the old Gold Battery.
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441 Paynes Find Battery
The old Gold Battery at Paynes Find.
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442 Dust Storm
Thick Dust Storms were encountered in the Wubin and Dalwallinu wheatbelt areas.
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443 Lunch at Dalwallinu
Lunch under shelter at Dalwallinu.
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444 Rain at New Norcia
Welcome Rain to settle the dust in the New Norcia area on the last homeward section after an enjoyable holiday.