Lake Naracaboobrii – Photo © A Hobson

A pair of Jabirus (Black-necked Storks) feed as they wade in the shallow waters of Lake Naracaboobrii, one swamp among dozens in the Upper Dawson Wetlands – soon to be the venue for a Wetlands Weekend Campout 5-7 October 2012.

Floods in the Dawson River

Eurombah Crossing – Photo © A Hobson

The impact of recent floods in the Dawson River can be seen at the Eurombah Crossing Reach of the River.

Networks of Swamps

Photo © A Hobson

An intricate network of swamps sustains a great variety of plant
and animal life in the Taroom district.

Isla Gorge National Park

Isla Gorge Wattle (A.islana) – Photo © M Simmons

Isla Gorge Wattle (A.islana) contrasts with purple splashes of Hovea
shaded by Ironbark and Bloodwood in a stony sheltered gully, Isla Gorge
National Park, Theodore – Taroom district, August 2012.