Gabrielle Wang

Australian children’s author and illustrator

Reflections on Cradle Mountain

May4

The beauty of Cradle Mountain can never be captured on film but here’s just a small taste

Dove Lake with Cradle Mountain in the distance

Dove Lake with Cradle Mountain in the distance

snow capped Cradle Mountain in Tasmania

snow capped Cradle Mountain in Tasmania

one of the many magical walks through a rainforest

one of the many magical walks through a rainforest

a Bennetts wallaby grazing close to our cabin

a Bennetts wallaby grazing close to our cabin

Crater Lake

Crater Lake

Dove Lake

Dove Lake

We were told that wombats are either sleeping, eating or scratching.

We were told that wombats are either sleeping, eating or scratching.

A rare King Billy Pine which is only found in this region of the world

The rare King Billy Pine which is only found in this region of the world. They can live up to 1200 years of age.

View of Cradle Mountain across Dove Lake

View of Cradle Mountain across Dove Lake

prehistoric country

prehistoric country

Three sentries. These trees on the edge of Crater Lake looked as if they were guarding the entrance to a secret kingdom

Three sentries. These trees on the edge of Crater Lake looked as if they were guarding the entrance to a secret kingdom

Native hens or Turbo Chooks as the locals call them. These flightless birds can run up to 50kph

Native hens or Turbo Chooks as the locals call them. These flightless birds can run up to 50kph

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“Reflections on Cradle Mountain”

  1. On May 6th, 2009 at 11:28 am simmoneNo Gravatar Says:

    those fantastic trees! Now’s the time to let everything you soaked in start working it’s way back up – great fodder for a word-bird!

  2. On May 6th, 2009 at 11:34 am Gabrielle WangNo Gravatar Says:

    I wish I could start a new book before the feeling of the place leaves me but I’m right in the middle of my big novel.

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