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Barron Falls, Queensland, Australia: Barron Falls is a steep tiered cascade waterfall in Kuranda, Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. The falls are created by the Barron River descending from the Atherton Tablelands to the Cairns coastal plain. Wikipedia
the river speaks
as she passes
itinerant rhythm
carving new paths
reminding those
who depend on her
to heed the lessons
of her saga,
her lifeblood pools
at the foot of the mountain
nourishing the growth
of rainforest gardens
murmuring of
her wayward meanderings
& embracing the earth
with tender rills
overflowing
with swollen meaning
pouring her heart out
as she falls.
RhymingTherapy—June 2021 (my photo of Barron Falls Australia taken 25 May 2021) poem inspired by @Writerscreed challenge “the river speaks”
Class landscape project. Barron Falls near Cairns, an impressive sight even in dry season. (Seriously, it's a waterfall on steroids).
18x36" oil painting, finished over 2 (non-consecutive) days. Why am I never that efficient outside of class?
Barron Falls by Tony Via Flickr: Half way along the sky train flight over the Kuranda State Forest you change gondolas and join the next one down. There is time to pause though and gaze out over the Barron River as it tumbled down the mountain.
Huge flow on Australia’s Barron Falls
Barron falls, Queensland, Australia
Local Sights
As our monsoon ended here in northern Queensland we were then treated to the very edge of cyclone Oma, off the east coast of Australia. Though some areas were hammered by winds and flooding, we were fortunate to just see a couple of blustery days and some heavy rain.
Karen’s mom, Anne, came out to visit with us for a few weeks which was a lovely treat. It was great to see a familiar face, as…
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Kuranda Scenic Railway in Action
Following a morning service from Cairns to Kuranda
- Empty cars arriving at Cairns,
- Passing through Aeroglen, between the Cairns & Freshwater Connection stops. - Crossing the Barron River after departing Freshwater - & finally arriving at Barron Falls station.
