Katherine Gorge

Saturday 18 June: Biddlecombe Cascades - Crystal Falls

Biddlecombe Cascades at sunrise

Walking across a swamp above the cascades

Renee and Rachel

Anthill

We find an outcrop with some interesting aboriginal art

Orchids

Aman wading across another swamp

Open country

Col

Jeanette

Rachel

Butterflies at a shady rock overhang

Mike helping Aman across Crystal Falls Creek

Crystal Falls

Rachel and Col descend for a closer look at the falls

Crystal Falls

Aman crossing back

The rest of the party crossing

Rachel

Crystal Falls Creek

Sunday 19 June: Crystal Falls - Seventeen Mile Falls

Ro

Jeanette

David

Mike pointing out the route

Aman

Anthills

Rachel alongside what looks like a grassy meadow, but is actually a swamp

Aboriginal art at the Amphitheatre - supposedly a woman with a nose bone and breast girdle

Aboriginal art at the Amphitheatre - emus

Aman

Renee

Rachel at Seventeen Mile Falls

Sundew (Drosera sp)

Seventeen Mile Falls

Renee relaxing above the falls

Red grevillea

Rachel below Seventeen Mile Falls

Rachel below Seventeen Mile Falls

Tom at the falls

Ro

Red dragonfly

Renee still relaxing

Tom above the falls

Looking down the falls into the plunge pool

Rachel looking over the falls

Rachel at camp