It will be interesting to see if it is clear at Mareeba on the 14th and at other places in the eclipse path. The attached maps show the solar exposure for last year on 13/11 and 14/11. For Cairns the eclipse is at 6:39am on 14/11/2012 and the Sun is 14 degrees up.
Here is the path:
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEgoogl...13Tgoogle.html