Edith Falls and onto Katherine


The group in front of the Edith Falls after an exhausting walk up the scarp in the heat.


Today we had the awesome environmental experience of swimming at Edith Falls on Edith River and explore the pastoral/outback world of Katherine. 


                                                    A Giant Termite Mound 


                             



                              
                             

                                                            Edith River and Falls


At the Outback Experience Show in Katherine


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