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We stopped at the Hahn River for a night on the Gibb, and it turned out to be a good place to enjoy both ends of the dark. There were stars overhead, then a cracker of a sunrise through the trees. The colour in the…
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We were on the Gibb River Road, heading from Derby towards Kununurra, and every day seemed to bring another gorge to explore. At Tunnel Creek we walked through a dark, flooded cave. It was quite a change from the open road: enclosed rock, water underfoot…
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Shan has found a very satisfying use for the drone. We visited Simpson Beach three times, with wildly different weather each time, and the aerial views brought out another set of colours and shapes in the coast. From above, the red shore, shallow water and…
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The tides on the Dampier Peninsula gave us an entirely different sense of the shoreline. Around our visit, the difference between low and high water was about eight metres. The beach could change character while we were sitting on it. One patch of incoming water…
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The Dampier Peninsula gave us a collection of beautiful small things and very big horizons: a patterned nautilus shell, a beach camp, evening light at Middle Lagoon and an extraordinary pearl at Cygnet Bay. On the cultured pearl tour, an oyster was opened to reveal…
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