March 2005


The Black Cockatoo invasion at dawn!


Invasion of the spitting skinks!



The Windmill family Mafra Road


The magic of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary descends on the Museum, to be captured by your avid point and shot photo correspondent.


Mary gives generous play to the Royal Wave.


Security panic as Mary diverts to the crowd.


Another breakaway to the crowd setting the itinerary based on seconds back a pace or two


New coffee table courtesy of Mark, from work.


Balloon Fiesta 2005




In front of Old Parliament House the Bees (lilly & Joey) taking off holding hands.



Remaining crows after a lift-off rush at 7 am.


Kissing Bees.


Local balloons drifting thru after the morning lift-off rush.


Some of the many balloons (30-40) drifting across the lake.




Last day of the Balloon Fiesta.


Bye Lilly & Joey!


The wine festival component of the multi layered Festival Extravaganza, with Stephanie & Carolyn at Jeir Creek.


Reef Hill breakfast


The peak party atop Percival Hill


Sun Doggy - Karratha Dreaming


Tidbinbilla Easter Extravaganza 10 km walk (tea break)


The peak anniversary party atop Turkey Hill, Tidbinbilla




Deep Space Radio telescope


Murrumbidgee Gorge at Kambah pool




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