4. Cape York

Saturday, 9 July 2011
4. Cape York

Once again we do the tourist thing at the northern point of the Australian Continent.

Cameron Marks, Rob Marks, Michael Dransfield and self.


We purchased these two...

3. Ussher Point

Monday, 4 July 2011
3. Ussher Point

With time now on our hands we explore some areas we have previously visited south and north of the beautiful Ussher Point. Firstly south them by foot north.


This old 4x4 has been stuck in...

2. Sailing the Olive River using a Tent Fly

Thursday, 30 June 2011
2. Sailing the Olive River using a Tent Fly

Our objective is Cape Grenville, an isolated peninsula on the east of Cape York. This will be our fifth attempt to get to this point. We have walked from the South and found the Olive river too deep to cross on foot, We have walked...

1. Shelburne Bay

Thursday, 23 June 2011
1. Shelburne Bay

Wednesday 22nd June:
Three days and 2,600 kms later we arrived at Bramwell Station on Cape York Peninsula. This will be our base camp for further exploration of Shelburne Bay and the remote beaches north of the...

2011 Cape York - Shelburne Bay and Olive River Exploration

Such is the beauty of this area we returned this time for our 8th trip into the White Sand Complex of Shelburne Bay.