Gregory National Park, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Located on the banks of the East Baines River, 56 kilometres from Timber Creek in Gregory National Park, Bullita is a remnant of the region's pastoral history. At Bullita you can explore original timber stockyards, made and still maintained with local Lancewood and Bloodwood, and the homestead with an interpretive display. You can also camp at the nearby Bullita Campground, access the park's four- ...
West of Victoria River Roadhouse, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Located in the eastern section of the Gregory National Park, the three kilometre Escarpment Walk provides panoramic views of the Victoria River Valley with its soaring red escarpments. Follow the Nungali-Ngaliwurru and Wardaman stories (through the interpretive signs) about the creation of the landscape as you meander up the hill, progressing from one magnificent view to the next.
The w ...
Victoria Highway, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Gregory National Park is the Northern Territory's second largest national park, encompassing spectacular ranges, escarpments, gorges and eucalypt woodlands. A drive through the eastern section of the park along the Victoria Highway will reveal some of these landscapes while the easily accessed walks near the Victoria River Roadhouse provide close up experiences of the dramatic sandstone escarpment ...
Gregory National Park, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Located in Gregory National Park, 15 kilometres north-west of Timber Creek, a large Boab tree stands at the campsite of Augustus Gregory's 1885 North Australian expedition and it bears inscriptions from that time.
Gregory's Tree has special significance to the local Ngarinman Aboriginal people and is a registered sacred site. Interpretive signs, including sound recordings about the expedition, ...
10 kilometres west of Victoria River Roadhouse, Victoria River, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
About 10 kilometres west of the Escarpment Walk in Gregory National Park is the Joe Creek Picnic Area where you can enjoy a snack in the towering presence of the foothills and escarpment.
Nawulbinbin Walk leads from the picnic area up a steep rocky slope to the base of the escarpment where you will encounter Aboriginal rock art (with interpretive signs) and masses of striking Livistoni ...
Victoria Highway, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
The Timber Creek Police Station Museum was originally built in 1908 and used as the district Police station until the late 1930s.
It is a steel framed structure with galvanised iron cladding and timber shutters. The building was restored in 1987-1988 and is a rare survivor of early Northern Territory police station architecture and construction.
The building, now on the National Trust Herita ...