22-23/10/2011 - report - photos

Participants: Tom Brennan, Andrew "Smiffy" Smith, Kim Fuller, Nick Olson, Jacquie Yates, Alex Gould, Stanley Wong

Native Iris (Patersonia sericea)

Platysace lanceolata?

Waratah (Telopea speciosissima) with an interesting growth

Alex getting a picture of everyone with a flower, Kim in this case

First views of the Colo River, around Townsend Bend

Smiffy

Alex

Dampiera stricta

Grey Spider Flower? (Grevillea buxifolia?)

Kim scrambling

The party on the cliffs above the Colo

Smiffy on a pinnacle

Grey Spider Flower? (Grevillea buxifolia?)

Flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi)

Parr West dominates the Wollemi Wilderness beyond Townsend Spur

Eucalypt flowers

Views from Mailes Ridge into the Lower Colo

Nick scrambling

Stanley arrives at the bottom of the track off Mailes Ridge

Lunch at the shelter at Colo Meroo

Smiffy

Impressive Blue Gums near Colo Meroo

Nick

Stanley

Jacquie, Stanley and Alex

Kim and Smiffy

Uh oh! (Some vandal had scratched this on to numerous rocks on Mailes Ridge, so Alex was just taking the piss...)

Wombat footprints

Colo cliffs

Stanley

Why is Tom heading in the opposite direction to everyone else

Around the campfire - Alex, Jacquie, Kim, Smiffy, Nick

Colo reflections

Nick, Stanley, Smiffy and Kim

Last light on the cliffs