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e spent this day in e started the day with a cruise homestead that is now a museum,
WKununurra. a vibrant town wfrom Lake Kununurra down we visited the Hoochery, the State’s
at the centre of the fertile Ord River the spectacular Ord River. only licensed distillery where rum
Irrigation Scheme which ships ext we drove to the rebuilt is produced from local sugar. We
huge volumes of fruit and fresh Nhomestead of the Durack family then made our way to Ivanhoe
produce to Australian and overseas – Argyle Downs. After a visit to the Crossing, the original crossing
markets. across the Ord River.
Weir on the Ord River
Double-bar finch Masked Finch