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Aug 09

Birdwood Downs Station

Posted by: Lisa Australia, Western Australia Add comments

While in the Kimberley amongst so many cattle stations one of the things I wanted to do most was ride a horse on a station.  It was difficult to find a station that offered this due to insurance reasons but we finally found a station just outside of Derby that did.  Birdwood Downs Station offers […]

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Posted by Lisa on 09 Aug 2009 at 5:00 PM under Australia, Western Australia | Link

Aug 09

Derby and Fitzroy Crossing

Posted by: Sam Australia, Western Australia Add comments

Fitzroy Crossing was our first stop on the bitumen after completing our almost three week trek across the Gibb River Road.  Fitzroy is pretty much an Aboriginal community along the Great Northern Highway, a stop for people driving the stretch between Kununurra and Broome.  Fitzroy Crossing earns its name from being located alongside the Fitzroy […]

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Posted by Sam on 09 Aug 2009 at 2:24 PM under Australia, Western Australia | Link

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