1. (From left) UQ volunteer Damien Munro, UQ Anatomy PhD student Chris Glen, Senior Technician, Geosciences, Queensland Museum Joanne Wilkinson, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury putting a plaster jacket on a small fragment of bone. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
2. (From left) UQ volunteer Damien Munro, land owner Judy Elliott and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury piece together fragments of Mary's lower arm bone, carefully extracted by land owner Dave Elliott using the Dingo K9 mini digger. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
3. The Discovery Td5 and Defender Td5 Extreme at the 2003 Elliot dig. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
4. Dr Mary Wade at the 2003 Elliot dig. Photo: Steve Salisbury .

 

 
5. Looking east across the pit as the excavation continues. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
6. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury with Travel Editor of the Overlander 4WD Magazine Gregor Stronach carefully cleaning away the sediment from around several small fragments of sauropod bones. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
7. Looking west through the pit as property owner Dave Elliott digs ever deeper in an attempt to unearth more bones. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
8. Property owner Dave Elliott, UQ Anatomy PhD student Chris Glen, UQ volunteer Damien Munro, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury and Senior Curator, Geosciences, Queensland Museum Dr Alex Cook unearth part of a sauropod vertebra in the eastern end of the pit. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
9. Dr Steve Salisbury from The University of Queensland's School of Life Sciences, carefully excavating Mary's right tibia (one of the shinbones) during the 2002 dig. Photo: Scott Hocknull.

 

 
10. Property owner Judy Elliott piecing together fragments of left arm bone of Mary. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
11. Property owner Judy Elliott piecing together a portion of Mary's lower arm bone. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
12. UQ volunteer Kerry Geddes digs around a pedestal of rock containing what appears to be a vertebra from the base of Mary's neck during the 2003 dig. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
13. Part of Mary's lower arm bone. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
14. Assistant Curator, Geosciences, Queensland Museum Scott Hocknull and property owner Dave Elliott surveying their handiwork. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
15. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury (left) and UQ PhD student Chris Glen. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
16. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury applying plastic consolidant to the lower arm bone belonging to Mary. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
17. Dave Elliott. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
18. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury digging a hole. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
19. Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury display part of lower arm bone of Mary. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
20. Returning to the cars after a hard day's work. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
21. The team working their way through soil at the western end of the pit. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
22. Alan Smith (Outback Aussie Tours) and Ian Tidswell. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
23. Dr Alex Cook (Queensland Museum) and Damien Munro (Queensland Museum/UQ) sieving for small fragments of bone at the dig. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
24. Dr Alex Cook, Senior Curator of Geosciences, Queensland Museum. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
25. Damien Munro (QM/UQ) surveys the site. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
26. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ School of Life Sciences Dr Steve Salisbury cleans the sediment away from an agglomeration of fragmentary sauropod bones below which the team would later unearth a large neck bone from Mary. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland.

 

 
27. Joe Elliott and Gregor Stronach (Overlander 4WD magazine) with one of the larger bones unearthed during the 2003 dig. Photo: Steve Salisbury.

 

 
28. UQ volunteer Kerry Geddes examines a piece of fossilized plant debris associated with sauropod elements. Photo: Chris Stacey, The University of Queensland .

 

 
29. UQ undergraduate student Stewart Macdonald riding his fossillised stick! Photo: Steve Salisbury.