"Mother of Pearl Church" Georgeescape's photos around Beagle Bay, Australia

A TripAdvisorâ„¢ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Beagle Bay, Australia by TravelPod blogger Georgeescape titled "Mother of Pearl Church" Georgeescape's travel blog entry: "Day 57 to 58 -- August 14 Written by Stephen Beagle Bay to Broome Some sadness in getting up this morning and having to pack to leave as it is a beautiful spot here. However I think we will all appreciate the comforts of the van (especially the beds everyone seems to say). Didn't take us long to pack the tent up and get everything loaded back on the roof of the car which was just as well as it was really humid this morning so I really appreciated (needed) a quick shower before we left. Made quick time down the tarred section of road and had a quick stop into Beagle Bay which appears to be a fairly progressed community with lots of new housing and quite tidy and friendly. The main purpose of dropping in was to check out the church which has the altar and window frames all inlaid with Mother of Pearl shells. It is in the process of being restored and has had some touch up paint work done and it is a very impressive building and well worth the gold coin donation to have a look. Only a slight down side here was that the mozzies seemed to be everywhere and were hungry. Got $20 worth of fuel here as wanted to ensure we were OK to get back to Broome -- it turned out we would have had enough (just a reminder that the fuel gauge is not working). As soon as we hit the gravel we pulled over with several other ...