![Mitchell to Longreach]()
Mitchell to Longreach
Today we had a look at
Neil Turner Weir before heading out of
Mitchell.
![Neil Turner Weir]()
Neil Turner Weir
![Neil Turner Weir 2]()
Neil Turner Weir 2
We journeyed along the
Matilda Way to
Longreach stopping at
Augathella to see the
silo art. Artwork commenced 8th February 2020. The painting represents the town of
Augathella which has a colourful & unique history full of Bullock Teams and notorious bushrangers who camped along the
Warrego River.
Augathella on the Matilda Highway and is 85 kilometers north of the town of
Charleville.
![Augathella Silo Art]()
Augathella Silo Art
![Augathella Silo Art 2]()
Augathella Silo Art 2
![Augathella Mural]()
Augathella Mural
We were in big sky country today without a cloud to be seen.
![Matilda Way]()
Matilda Way
![Emus]()
Emus
![Echidna]()
Echidna
Next stop was
Tambo with its sculptures in the grass.
![Tambo Sculptures]()
Tambo Sculptures
![Tambo Sculptures 2]()
Tambo Sculptures 2
![Tambo Sculptures 3]()
Tambo Sculptures 3
![Sculptures in the Grass 4]()
Sculptures in the Grass 4
Tambo is the oldest town in the central west 163 years old and has beautiful historical buildings.
![Post Office]()
Post Office
![Public Library 1888]()
Public Library 1888
![Post Office from 1904]()
Post Office from 1904
Blackall was the next town we passed through and the town
signage could be seen for
miles.
![Blackall]()
Blackall
Our home in
Longreach for the next three nights.
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Roses on Bluebird