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Bamaga - and "The Tip" - Qld Friday 12 Aug 2022 (2 nights)

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  Bamaga - and "The Tip" - Qld Friday 12 Aug 2022 (2 nights) Friday   Left Moreton by 8am and headed up to Bramwell Junction. This is where you have to decide to either take the Old Telegraph track to Bamaga and run the very high risk of losing everything or at least doing major and very expensive damage, or the safe way, the south section bypass. We went with safe, although the road is so rough in places you wonder how the truck is going to stay in one piece.  Bramwell Junction. Cape York Qld Number Plate Tree. Bramwell Junction. Cape York Qld Decide to walk the Old Telegraph Track? Probably better than driving. Bramwell Junction. Cape York Qld We stopped at Camp 84, the site where Kennedy left 3 of his expedition, after one accidentally shot himself, to wait for his return while he and Jacky Jacky made a break for the tip. Only Jacky Jacky, Kennedy’s native guide and tracker, made it to the tip where the good ship Areil was waiting to rescue them. None of the ...