Katherine Gorge, Australian Travel Video Guide


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Katherine Gorge, Australian Travel Video Guide

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Katherine's major tourist attraction is the Katherine Gorge which consists of 13 natural gorges carved through sandstone by the Katherine River. I interviewed a French Helicopter Pilot, William Massart, who takes joy flights over the gorge.

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australia, gorge, guide, helicopter, katherine, local, meet, national, nitmiluk, outback, overlander, park, travel, tv, video,

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