{"id":683,"date":"2026-06-29T11:06:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=683"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:06:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:06:42","slug":"day-40-mataranka-larimahdaly-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=683","title":{"rendered":"Day 40 Mataranka, Larimah,Daly River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, what a day, first up Mataranka, beautiful hot springs in a forest of palms&#8230;.then Larimah&#8230;famous for meat pies and a missing person&#8230;.the Daly Waters &#8230;..what a place&#8230;.wrecked planes, helicopters, vintage cars , donkeys, wild pigs and crocs in the main Street&#8230;all centred around a pub..people everywhere, crowded campsite, but an atmosphere that you must experience&#8230;booked in for the famous Beef and Barra dinner, and thoroughly enjoyed it, in the beer garden, with live music and a pianist!&nbsp; He was good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A very interesting place, but we were happy to leave the crowd behind&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-684\" src=\"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260628_150934-685x514.jpg 685w, 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