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[January 1 st 1950] Then on through Yeo, occasionally 
photographing (the EASTERN ROSELLAand NOISY 
MINER as well as the YELLOW THORNBILL at 
the entrance to the bush) until I had 
almost reached Boundary Crk when across 
the road walked a very large Echidna. 
I stopped the car, and with the camera 
followed. When I got near it curled 
and started burrowing so I took a 
quick snap of it. It would not 
be dislodged so I set up the camera 
and went the length of my rubber 
tubing away and had lunch. Only 
BLUE WRENS and GREY FANTAILS were 
about. In some % hrthe Echidna 
did not budge so I took what 
remained in sight of it (precious little) 
and went on. 
I turned down the Gerangamete 
Rd for % mile and took 6 photos of 
the Barwon R. which is very beautiful 
there. Then a few hundred yards on 
the Forrest Rd and I stopped by the 
