{"id":2077,"date":"2011-05-07T08:46:10","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T08:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/?p=2077"},"modified":"2025-10-01T16:32:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:32:16","slug":"ashore-on-great-keppel-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/?p=2077","title":{"rendered":"Ashore on Great Keppel Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2093\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2093\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000532.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2093\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000532.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000532-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beach at Great Keppel Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We put our dinghy back in the water today and paid a visit to the mostly uninhabited Great Keppel Island, which is a national park.\u00a0 We are already in crocodile country, which freaked us out a little bit even though they rarely come out to the offshore islands.\u00a0 The saltwater crocs range up to 24 feet and can be rather unfriendly.\u00a0 No sign of them ashore.\u00a0 Just a couple miles of perfect beach.\u00a0 We also walked in the bush on a path, carefully looking for spider webs stretched across the way.\u00a0 Here are some photos of this place.<\/p>\n<p>M.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_2094\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2094\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000461.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2094 \" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000461.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000461.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000461-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flora of Great Keppel Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We put our dinghy back in the water today and paid a visit to the mostly uninhabited Great Keppel Island, which is a national park.\u00a0 We are already in crocodile country, which freaked us out a little bit even though they rarely come out to the offshore islands.\u00a0 The saltwater crocs range up to 24 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/?p=2077\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ashore on Great Keppel Island&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[62,1],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-2077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia2011","category-other","tag-australia2011-australia-2011"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/P10000532.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}