The water tank in Yuleba looks like salvage from a satellite

In a short space of time, I found not one, not two but three dates in town.

Judds Lagoon outside Yuleba. Not many grey nomads here, it was too pretty and had facilities.

The local caretaker.

Cockatiels were nesting in a tree near the lagoon.

The puppet show was worth the price of admission.

Local produce put a smile on our faces.

Lemon meringue pie made with these bush lemons on its way soon.

Wattle common on roadsides

The local hotel at Dulacca scored at the paint sale.

ANZAC memorials were of quality and very well kept at towns. This one is at Dulacca. The large numbers of those killed in Wordd War I would have decimated populations in these communities.

Wilga  – a common tree in outback Queensland.

Bottle trees are seen in paddocks throughout the district and very prevalent in every town along the Warrego Highway west from Dalby.

The bark of a young bottle tree. Trunks become dark and fissured when mature.

Brigalow lining the Warrego Highway on the Western Downs.

Roadworks were prevalent causing multiple delays.

Black kites (in a group of about 80) near Chinchilla

A cuckoo near Chinchilla

Wedge-tailed eagle near the town of Brigalow.

We followed a rain band for most of the day and caught up with it near Dalby.

Warrego Highway east of Dalby

Toowoomba Town Hall in Ruthven Street.