Waterhole

A waterhole on the East Leichhardt River.

Downstream

Looking downstream from the source of the East Leichhardt River.

The Source

Looking upstream to the source of the East Leichhardt.

River Tree

An old tree in the East Leichhardt River that is large enough to find the water deep underground even in the dry times.

Defender Search

We went in search of the source of the East Leichhardt River on bike and by Defender. We drove as far as we could and came to this impassable spot. A little dry, but still some water was available.

By The Lake

A relaxing campout by the lake at East Leichhardt.

Fast And Slow

The fast water falls into the pool below where it becomes almost still after giving up some gravitational potential energy.

Cascade Motion

A small cascade at a waterhole on the East Leichhardt River near Mount Isa.

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

A set of rope swings to help get you into the water in a fun manner at East Leichhardt dam. 

Bird Rock

A rock creatively painted by the water birds who perch here at East Leichhardt dam.

East Leichhardt Waterhole

A quiet waterhole on the East Leichhardt River.  On another note, this is the 1000'th post since I started this blog nearly five years ago.  Outback Rover's 5'th birthday is coming up soon too.