Canberra Botanic Gardens

After climbing visiting the Black Mountain Tower, we paid a brief visit to the Botanic Gardens. There were plenty of botanical plants on display:






The most exciting thing, though, was meeting a real live wild kangeroo. As far as wild beasts go, it was actually pretty tame and wasn't bothered much by our presence, preferring to continue its meal of grass. Question: do kangeroos have to chew the cud? I wonder...



Finally, we paid a brief visit to the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, down near Parliament. Here, we ran across a wedding which we did our best not to disturb as we went past. We discovered some aboriginal artwork which I feel duty bound to post here, despite the fact that aboriginal art is rubbish:



See: aboriginal art isn't very good.