Lake Mackay, Northern Territory Sep 16, 2021 Wayne and Kellie Knight joined us for our last week at Newhaven and have been travelling with us ever since
Lake Mackay, Northern Territory Aug 19, 2021 The brush attached to the back hoe is being used to remove excess weeds from along the outside of the fence line to allow for easier and clearer scrutiny of any animal incursions, by burrowing into the feral proof fenced area. Derek is finding it tiring and dirty to say the least
Lake Mackay, Northern Territory Aug 15, 2021 Apart from looking after campers our main task is to monitor the feral proof fence so every Monday Wednesday and Friday off we trundle to inspect the fence for any breaches and to check the voltage is working From anecodal evidence it would seem that camels are the biggest problem!! see album Checking the feral proof fence
Lake Mackay, Northern Territory Aug 15, 2021 As camp hosts we are permitted to go to various sections of the property and camp Last weekend we travelled to their version of Big Red See albums starting with Big Red
Lake Mackay, Northern Territory Aug 15, 2021 We were extraordinarily fortunate to be at Newhaven when the Bettongs arrived and lucky to be involved in the process of letting them go back into the wild The Bettongs came from Mt Gibson some 400 kms north east of Perth and were flown by chater flight to Newhaven A selection of Bettongs have been fitted with a colllar and are being monitored on a daily basis