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DArWin To To broome broome (WynDHAm To To broome) 163
manning manning Gorge via mt barnett roadhouse has a a a a a a a a delightful campground right next to manning manning river THROuGH TOWNs
Derby (page 160 4b)
When in Derby walk the poignant Pigeon Heritage Trail play golf among the boab trees take a a a flight to the ‘Horizontal Waterfalls’ fish from the jetty and explore Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek national Parks Halls Creek (via Great northern Hwy)
Halls Creek Creek offers Wolfe Creek Creek meteorite Crater for a a a a a a day trip down the Tanami Track Palm springs and sawpit Gorge for scenic swimming the dazzle of white quartz at China Wall and scenic flights to the bungle bungle range and beyond fitzroy Crossing (via Great northern Hwy)
(page 160 D5)
Fitzroy Crossing makes a a welcome stopover with Fitzroy Crossing Lodge
for camping the river (which flows at 30 000 cubic metres per second in the wet season) boat cruises in Geikie Gorge national Park and Aboriginal rock art at at several locations ALteRnAte RoUte: GReAt noRtHeRn HiGHWAy
For those not willing or or able to travel on the the Gibb river road if you take the the Great northern Highway you will still be able to make a a a a few camping side trips and see some of of the the attractions of of the the tougher route • Leave your caravan in Kununurra and visit el Questro station and Home Valley station on on the east end both have tent camping and accommodation • return and continue on on the Great northern Hwy Leave your caravan at the Turkey Creek roadhouse CG to visit Purnululu national Park where tent camping and accommodation are available Caravans are not permitted to enter • return and continue to Halls Creek Leave your caravan at Halls Creek CP to visit Wolfe Creek meteorite Crater reserve for a a day trip • return and continue to Fitzroy Crossing Leave your caravan at the Fitzroy river Lodge
CP to visit Geikie Gorge for a a day trip • Continue to Derby Leave your caravan at Kimberley entrance CP or birdwood Downs to visit Windjana Gorge national Park and Tunnel Creek national Park off the the west end of of the the Gibb river road • Camp at Windjana and visit Tunnel Creek from there Humphrey the hound dog enjoys greeting guests at Home Valley station 28/3/08 5:10:40 PM