QANTAS The Australian Way March 2005 – Limestone Coast
From the Coorong to the Coonawarra, everywhere you look there is limestone. It is what unites the south-eastern corner of South Australia. Houses are built from it, roads made from it. Limestone is responsible for the craggy coastlines, sinkholes and wetlands, the fossil-filled Naracoorte Caves and Mount Gambier’s mysterious Blue Lake. The water and the wine have also been touched by this ancient foundation of compacted shells and marine crustaceans. …
