Port Lincoln and Lincoln National Park - Mar-May

Our favourite camping site
has become an access track at Richardson Shack Site

Our camp would fit along both edges of the concrete slab - alas no more!

Scrub Access track has been blocked, thus 
forcing traffic thru the camp site

Bugger - my treasure bins will be no longer a source of recycling in my efforts to help the environment  

Morning walk view via Puckridge Park

Finally on the water - camping at Engine Point 

View from Donnington Cottage and our camp the white speck mid photo

One of the locals - out for a play

Our reading shade

Similar Melaluc's planted in our garden

Our big fish entry - Pirtek challenge  

Yep! it's low tide

Local out for a stroll

At last a feed 

An old Mallee Fowl mound

Mallee Fowl tracks 

Friends of the Park - Setting camera's for Mallee Fowl 

10 Days at Engine Point - relocated to a single camp site here with beach launch access

Looks better with some pruning

Tinnie launched

Stocking up on fresh fish

Clash of colours!!

The thing I put Sue thru - rock fishing up the coast

Magic we have the place to ourselves.

Hot northerly with _____

raised dust and no sea views today

Pixstix 

Repairing tree guards on Wanna Flats  

Wanna scenery 

New tinnie trailer for local fishing trips, safer for our longer fishing jaunts 

Gutter cleaning 

Road kill at the entrance to Puckridge Park - binned!

No shortage of spoon sinkers now

Rose - Perfect Moment in full bloom

Gutter over flow with a rare rain event.

Neat 

Baked a cake or two for Sue's Birthday

Nev. Marg and Thelma for morning tea

Neat job done on my console for our King Ash Bay tinnie

Still getting leaf matter under the gutter guard 

Lincoln National Park - walking trail check and maintanace

New signage in place

That was a good tree hazard to get removed

Lincoln early morning views and activity

Friends of the Park - recess

Then it's soon lunch time - Gouldy BBQ Master and Malcom keeping an eye on proceedings

Bob's checking from another angle

Neat Aussie mallee tree flower.

Time to get organised to head north to warmer climes  - King Ash Bay awaits! 

SONGKHLA - of interest Feb. 2019

 The big tourist attraction in Songkhla is the famous MERMAID on the rocks at Samila Beach 

and guess what_____

she got photo bombed by a local tourist 

Big changes down town - Three blocks of shop houses currently under demolition.

These three blocks were constructed in front of the now established Songkhla Museum. 

Formally the provincial Governors residence with views of the lake.   

Our beloved SONGKHLA PHARMACY. Established by the late Dr Virat and run by his wife Margaret also deceased, for many years and with a twist of all things Irish.

A sad ending to an institution in Songkhla, alas progress and the demise of our___

local GOLF course in full swing - view looking towards the BP Samila Hotel

Vehicle park for the recreation park, roughly where the club house, 1st - 9th hole were located

The SONGKHLA PARK

Impressive entrance

Got caught on a light shower / deluge which last 20 minutes - bike ride aborted as only 1k from home. According to the hourly Thai Met data only 9.6mm.

Famous noodle cart now___

Now immortalize as street art.

Beach north of Songkhla erosion 
and failed sea wall 

This is were a Gazebo previously stood and one of our beach BBQ sites

Local heritage community are restoring buildings in the old historic park of town

Classic internal court yard

Another classic doorway

Now that's a Barra we would like to land. 
Kho Yor - Prem bridge art.

Saves the boat timber getting water logged

Bike riding mates Owen long term Songkhla resident. Pierre returning resident for a visit.

Mike another long term resident and avid biker

Progress is being made

On our return in December it will be park land

Steer clear of this guy - bike ride crawly 

One of our favourite sea food noodle meals

The time has come

Donated to the local navy yacht club

Out the gate

Saves me getting pulled over by the traffic guys - where's your rego, lights?

Now pride of place at the navy base

SONGKHLA PHARMACY reborn - Khun Porn Margret's pharmacist has relocated near the new Songkhla bus terminal 

As we could not find any DURIAN ice cream. The next best was MANGO with STICKY RICE!!

Bags packed and 'GOOD TO GO'