On Tour With Jack Vintage
1st stop after Broome was Port Headland which is the mining hub of Australia.
To see the sheer magnitude of the mining operations whilst impressive brings home the parasitic nature of mankind.
The drivers cabin gives a perspective of the size.
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It took 20 minutes for the train to pass loaded with iron ore. There over 2km long!
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Weet a Bix time again for Jack....somewhere.
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Honestly are these shorts going to get any shorter!!.
Andrew enjoys a glass of beer at our 1st camp in Ningaloo.
Just like that......................how to keep the flys off and still drink a beer!!
Don't mess with a mans beer.
The Guy's in the pitch next to us said if you make your 'EMU' arm taller than the real thing they think your the alpha male and will leave you alone.
Sort of worked....
View from the lighthouse over Ningaloo reef.
I can touch the sky from here..
Crystal clear water and no one else to spoil it.......perfect.
Olives 'set up' at the National Park at Ningaloo.
Complete with new two ring gas burner and Karen enjoying a glass of red!
Karen and Jack at the beach waiting for the sunset.
Here it is.....
Jack at the Pub.
Andrew and Karen at the pub.
Jack takes the photo.
Spiderman pays a visit.....be careful with that aerial!
Coral Bay Beach....home of shark attacks!!
Shark prevention strategy No 1......Keep as much of your body out of the water you can.
Helps if you have one arm longer than the other.
Shark Attraction Strategy No 1....Two peaple keep as much of there body in the water as they can.
Fish (500mm long) in the shallows at Coral Bay.
Obviously trying to avoid the sharks.
Jack with the Pelicans at Monkey Mia, again waiting for the sunset.
The Pelicans get paid to swim across the sunset to get the best pics!!
A Fin in the water !!!
Dolphins coming in to feed.
In the shallows.
Here;s looking at you kid. Im sure I remember you from the 70's
Having a tidy out in Perth and packing for the next leg of the trip.
Olives not coming though???
The 2,500km journey from Broome to Perth in 8 days was challenging.
Time for a rest and birthday celebrations...............So were off to Bali........See You There?