Black Mountain | Picture gallery |
Thylacine | Picture gallery |
Yowie | Picture gallery |
Bunyip | Picture gallery |
About expedition:
Date: 22nd of May 2000 till 29th of June 2000 (by Air Plane Prague-Brisbane and Sydney-Prague, then by offroad car)
Members Ivan Mackerle, Jiří Skupien, Danny Mackerle, Vladimír Čech
Guide – David Petrica (Czech-Australian)
The car – Nissan 4x4
Route: Brisbane – Cairns – Daintree – Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) – Cooktown – Black
Mountain – Lakeland – Palmer River Roadhouse – Maytown – Jowalbinna – Laura –
Lakefield N.P. – Musgrave - Coen – Archer River Roadhouse - Iron Range N.P. –
Portland Road – Bypass Road – Jardine River – Bamaga – Pajinka – and back via –
Jackey - Jackey Airfield through Telegraph Road till Laura – Lakeland – Cairns –
Brisbane – Sydney.
Total: 8 461 km from Brisbane to Brisbane
The objectives:
1) To verify claims about mysterious disappearinces in Black Mountain and about underground labyrinth, to explore the mountain and the caves.
2) Cryptozoological mysteries:
a) Queenslandský dragon - mungún galli, giant lizzard from Cape York.
b) Tasmanian tiger (Thylacine)
c) Yowie, the wild man from Queensland.
d) Bunyip (two types)
Methods: The sensors sensetive by move triggered the camera and the light.
Danny Mackerle
Běchorská 2231, Praha 9, 193 00, Czech Republic, EU.