1 Over the weeken i decided to go on a motorcycle road trip. First stop was Coppabella.
2 A painted tree on the road betwen Moranbah and Dysart
3 Murals at Dysart
4 Murals at Dysart
5 This couls almost be a photograph from Mars.
6 Stopping for lunch between Dysart & Capella.
7 Between Dysart & Capella on Cotherstone Road
8 Between Dysart & Capella on Cotherstone Road
9 A pair of Grey Kangaroos. After I took this picture then did run along beside the road for a few seconds. I was driving with them at about 30 km/h
10 Welcome to Rudyvale
11 I'm in the middle of central Queensland in Australia and they local convenience store is selling Atlantic Salmon. We are a long way from the Atlantic.
12 The Rubyvale Obersvatory
13 Giant mining equipment in Sapphire
14 A giant Van Gogh painting in Emerald. Not sure why that and why there.
15 I met up with Emily in Emerald. She is doing a rural rotation at the Emerald Hospital.
16 We had a lovely brunch.
17 Refueling Copella. The servo had murals on the walls and pumps. It is also for sale if you are interested.
18 Refueling Copella. The servo had murals on the walls and pumps. It is also for sale if you are interested.
19 Cotherstone Road
20 Mountains along Cotherstone Road
21 The back roads of the Peak Downs
22 The back roads of the Peak Downs
23 Interesting rock formations
24 Farmland east of Dysart
25 East of Dysart
26 An emu with half a dozen babies. They are a little hard to see, but the little ones are about chicken sized. They were closer to the highway, but by the time I stopped and got the camera out they ran away.
27 Proof that it is a little dry out west. River beds usually have water.
28 Dry river bed
29 The Peak Downs highway. By taking back roads I was able to miss most of the main highway.
30 The gum trees.
31 The Caltex at Nebo. A friend of mine pointed out the incorrect use of the apostrophe when I posted this on Facebook.