Building a boundary fence – Mulka #2 of 2
When we bought Mulka, there was no boundary fence between Mulka and Etadunna, so we had to build one. Chris Day and Graham are pegging the line. Here is Cade…
Measuring the rain
We were in drought and there were some storms about in 2020. Whilst the rain wasn’t widespread, there was one big heavy downpour! We have rain gauges throughout the property.
The Tipper
We needed to clear some sand from around the Mulka homestead. We used a loader to dump sand into our tipper and then moved it away from the house.
Tree in the river
These interesting tree trunks are in the river bed on Mungerannie. The Cooper is dry now, but it will run in the next month or two.
Our new house at Epsilon
When our kids were growing up at Epsilon, we lived in a big homestead. As they grew up and moved out of home, we realised that we didn’t need such…
Hidden Swamp
This swamp is hidden in the sandhills on Mungerannie. It fills from the Derwent River that goes past the homestead at Mungerannie.
Sand dunes
The sand dunes on Mungerannie fill with wildflowers when the time is right. We have mainly Hereford and Angus genetics in our herd.
The Truck
This is a 6-wheel drive army truck we bought to cart gear out over the sandhills. We’ve only had it about six months. We use is to transport poly pipe…
Old Mulka Ruins
These old ruins at Mulka are just off the Birdsville Track, near Apatoonganie Waterhole in South Australia.