Shrubbery

Some wonderfully colourful shrubbery covering a hill near the Wee MacGregor mine.

Waterhole

The waterhole at the bottom of Rigby Falls still has water. The flow has ceased however due to the lack of rain.

Battle Of The Bands

A battle of the bands competition entry at the show give it their all to impress the judges.

Mount Isa Show 2010

Sideshow alley at the Mount Isa Show on a Friday evening.

Bushes And Dust

The scrub beside the tracks scrape the car, leaving a little bit of sap and the dust sticks where each branch touched. It is also possible the branches have simply scratched the paint and made it rougher and easier for the dust to stick. Or maybe some electrostatic effect perhaps. Either way, the car needs washing.

Postcard

Postcard trees and scenery are impossible to miss in the desert around Mount Isa.

Rock

Crystal minerals in the rock.

Dead Wood

I think some termites have had a nice meal here.

In The Bush

Ummm, where did I leave my car?

Dirt and Grass

Red dirt, green spinifex.

Mary Kathleen Sunset

Sunset at Mary Kathleen.

Setting Up

Setting up and aligning scopes as the sun sets on our observing night at Mary Kathleen.

Venus

A shot of Venus between the clouds as we wait for the sun to set on our observing night at old Mary Kathleen township.

Saturn

Saturn from the Astronomy Group of Mount Isa's observatory. A stack of approximately 600 frames using Lynkeos.

Track

A steep track at the East Leichhardt (aka Mary Kathleen) dam. Did the Suzuki really drive up this!

Casa Grande

The Casa Grande residence in Mineside Mount Isa.