Tag Archives: Maralinga

Great Australia Bight – Cliffs, sand, mallee and whales. 27 July 2024

Posted on July 27, 2024 by mjsjbaltais

We pack early just as the sun makes an impact on the horizon and by 8am our wonderful friendly host has let us out the security gate and we are on our way. The Maralinga tours has been a fantastic … Continue reading →

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Great Australia Bight – Cliffs, sand, mallee and whales. 26 July 2024

Posted on July 26, 2024 by mjsjbaltais

The early morning is greeted by many birds, a few we identified, the Crested Bellbird, Yellow-plumed honeyeaters, Brown-headed honeyeaters but there were many more. We visited many of the bomb sites today and again learnt a great deal about what … Continue reading →

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Great Australia Bight – Cliffs, sand, mallee and whales. 24 July 2024

Posted on July 24, 2024 by mjsjbaltais

We left Ceduna just after sunrise, which seems to be getting later the further west we go. Today we travel to Maralinga the site of atomic bomb testing in South Australia. As we leave the Eyre Highway and travel north … Continue reading →

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