MP3 Audio Downloads - Plan your Journey - The West Macs
MP3 Audio Downloads.
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MP3 Audio Downloads
We have provided individual stories ready to download in MP3 format for you to take with you on your trip to The West Macs.
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Flynn's Legacy (Image copyright: Keryl Evans) |
FLYNN'S GRAVE Chris Tudor introduces Rev John Flynn, creator of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and his practical and persistent approach to Christianity. |
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Formation of the Ranges |
ALL LOCATIONS The spectacular appearance of the West Macs has been billions of years in the making. |
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Fred Raggatt |
GLEN HELEN Fred Raggatt was the second owner of Glen Helen Station. |
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Frogs Underfoot |
SIMPSONS GAP Ranger Michael Barritt lifts the lid on the subterrainian life of Centralian frogs as they await for summer rain when they make their spectacular appearance. |
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From Mulga to Art (Image copyright: Deborah Clarke) |
Deb Clarke found found an old car rusting in the landscape. It was surrounded by mulga and Deb found a panel on the car that had a rust mark that looked like mulga and she created a piece in symbolism to this important plant. |
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Glen Helen Journey (Image copyright: Peter Latz) |
ORMISTON GORGE Plant Ecologist, Peter Latz talks about how difficult it was to travel around the West Macs when he was a child. |
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Golden Drummers |
ORMISTON GORGE Ranger Michael Barritt introduces us to the unmistakeable shrill of the Cicada, deafening along creeklines during the warm summer months. |
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Good Cattle Country (Image copyright: Sondra Young) |
OWEN SPRINGS Local Historian Dick Kimber relates the early story of the first cattle into Central Australia and particularly into the Owen Springs Station.
Photo courtesy Sondra Young , Capt: Cattle on the Hugh River |
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Great Expectations (Citation: SLSA: B1417- Finke Gorge, ca. 1890) |
ALL LOCATIONS Steve Morton recounts how scientists from the Horn Expedition missed much due to their preconceived ideas of the wet habitats like Palm Valley.
Image from SLSA: B1417- Finke Gorge, ca. 1890 |
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Hardy Birds |
ALL LOCATIONS Ranger Gareth Catt speaks of the tough little birds of the West Macs have found fame as pet shop birds around the world. |
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