Lightning Ridge

they can all read in Lightning Ridge!!

some of the flowering bouganvilleas

 boys and their toys ....... or is it first there we need a vehicle

 and then we need a house....this one constructed in 1916

Sandstone carvings in the Chamber of the Black Hand
sandstone is the level above the opal
over 100 carvings have been done by the owner in this mine, now a preserved site and no longer worked as a mine

 The Last Supper

 Gabriel

 sign on the 'red' door self drive route

the Astronomers Monument, a hand built structure using tins as the formwork for the cement.

We have enjoyed a great time here at 'The Ridge' and leave tomorrow for Brewarrina and Bourke.