Wednesday 5th February

 Today I made up for forgetting to take any photos at site yesterday.

Lots of activity

Adam finds a fossil

Adam’s fossil - our first fish jaw from this site.

Crew working more.

Busy!

Morning tea!

The hole crew.

Sachi waiting to sponge.

Talking geology.

Jack hammering

Corrie and Jack discussing a rock.

John S hammering

Hammering

Mary processes a whole bucket.

The hole

Alan T hammering.

John W hammering

Nick using the rock saw

John S and Mary

Alan E and Nick

Adam breaking rock.

Caroline breaking rock.

Corrie and Alan T using a reflector to spot fossils.

Corrie, Alan T and Jack look for fossils.

Jack as SpongeBob.

Alan T and Jack

The hole crew.

Sachi at work.

John W and Sachi clear the drainage channel.

Corrie and John W looking for fossils.

Doris taking notes.

Sachi breaking rock.

Tuesday 4th February

At site - photo by Caroline

Alan removing rock - photo by Caroline

The crew working - photo by Caroline 

The hole - photo by Caroline

Marion photographing the hole - photo by Caroline 

Site - photo by Corrie

Puzzling the pieces back together

Monday 3rd February

 

Sachi, Caroline and Jack

Corrie cleaning the rock surface

Corrie and Alan plan the extraction

Corrie levers up a rock

The crew

Sachi finds a fossil

Doris and Marion record Alan and Corrie removing rock

I found this pretty turtle vert!

Wendy happy smiling fossil finding photo

Corrie’s pretty little vert.

Corrie happy smiling fossil finding photo

Sunday 2nd February

 I am updating the blog early today because there is a lightning storm outside the window.

We have cut the rock breaking day short.

"Meet the Neighbours Day" - Photo by Alan E.

"Meet the Neighbours Day" - Photo by Alan E.

Jack finds a fossil

Early morning on site - photo by Marion

Adam finds what we think is a fossil but Lesley later rejects.

We’re here!

 First dig cuppa!

Almost time!

 The 2025 Field Season starts on Saturday.

It's getting very real and very exciting!