The last days of winter

September 2015

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September 2015

Photo: Dennis Radermacher
  Tucked away between Mt Ida and Mt Olympus on Glenthorne Station, there’s a valley of sugarloaf-shaped hills that make for an interesting view for those with a tent to pitch on the tops. After gaining permission from the station owners, I walked past Lake Catherine and along a farm track until reaching The Redoubt […]

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