Beef for the "barbie" fills a truck bed at a cattle station near Halls Creek in the Kimberley [region of Western Australia]. Served outback style-in huge blood red chunks-the beef will feed the crew during the annual roundup.
Stations in the Kimberley average more than half a million wild acres [200,000 hectares]. Helicopters often drive cattle into pens for shipment to market.
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef—the largest structure on the planet built by living organisms—hosts a carnival of sea life. Read article excerpt and see photo gallery.
