Monthly Archives: September 2013

Nullarbor – Mullamullang Cave – September 2013

Posted on September 28, 2013 by marilyn

This was our last cave for the expedition, and Nat saved the best for last, 12.3k of caving, if you have the stamina.  You walk down into the doline and then underground.  At first we had to clamber over rocks … Continue reading →

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Nullarbor – Thampana Rockhole – September 2013

Posted on September 26, 2013 by marilyn

THAMPANANA ROCKHOLE was our next cave, for this one you had to abseil down a massive hole and then prussic out.  From a distance, you wouldn’t even realise that the rockhole was there, the ground was so flat and there was … Continue reading →

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Nullarbor – Old Homestead Cave – September 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by marilyn

After leaving Forrest we drove down to Old Homestead Cave.  After the road between Weebubbie and Forrest, we found ourselves on a veritable super highway, flat, no rocks but still dusty.  Nothing much to see, just MMBA, I took a … Continue reading →

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Nullarbor – Abrakurrie Cave – September 2013

Posted on September 21, 2013 by marilyn

ABRAKURRIE CAVE is about 50k north west of Eucla and is reported to have the largest single cave chamber in the southern hemisphere and aboriginal hand stencils which are evidence of the deepest penetration of aboriginal art in any cave system. … Continue reading →

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Nullarbor – Weebubbie Cave – September 2013

Posted on September 20, 2013 by marilyn

Weebubbie Cave … an amazing pool, in the depths of the earth under desert, if you were in the area, this was a “must do”.  Show-cased recently on something like Catalyst, it was probably the main reason Wendy and I decided to … Continue reading →

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