Monday, May 18, 2009

A Rockhampton post

The tropical parts of Australia were once known as the torrid zone and the rest of the country was temperate The gracious homestead of Belmont Station near Rockhampton, Queensland
The photograph above was taken by Frank Hurley(1885-1962) in the middle of last century and shows a magnificent floral border in the English style.


  A Belmont Red :placid, heat loving and tick resistant .


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