Ceduna SA

Finally arrived in Ceduna, last or first town depending which way you are heading across the Nullarbor. A nice seaside town which still had plenty of tourists in caravan parks, pub on foreshore, jetty & sailing club.

 

Denial bay jetty

 

Razor fish

 

Sign on diesel bowzer

 

Blue swimmer crab sign

 

Mural on dunnies @ Denial bay

 

Grain silos @ Port Thevnard

 

McKenzie loading platform. The McKenzie family were settlers in this area & built the platform & at low tide they would take out their grain by horse & cart & load it onto platform & then at high tide the sailing boat would come & load up & sail away.

 

Bureau of Meteorology

 

Radar tower

 

Up Up & away, the weather balloon being released

 

Away it goes

 

Balloons reaches a height 70,000ft

 

Measuring the amount of sunlight

 

 

Learning about evaporation / humidity & ground temperatures

 

Weatherman tracking the balloon

 

Bob with part of the weather balloon (nice hat!!!!)

 

Memorial for all seamen lost at sea

 

Bob admiring the view @ Port Thevnard