Bushwalking
G’day all, With the sun rising, Amy and I headed to El Questro Gorge whilst Lynda stayed behind with Jess. Amy and I planned to conquer the big boulder at the half way point and carry on to Mic Micking Pool at the end of the gorge. Half the fun is the 4WD track in. [...]
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G’day all, Next stop Cania Gorge, approx 250 klm inland from Bundaberg. We left Dawson Creek Rest Area and headed for Cania Gorge arriving there around lunch time. There is no free camping and/or National Park camping here so you have to stay in one of two caravan parks. Being Big 4 members we stayed [...]
G’day all, What an awesome experience we had at the Canarvon Gorge located 100 kms South West of Rolleston in Central QLD. One could be excused for saying an oasis in the middle of…well…nowhere. We camped on the access road into the park and in the morning had a further 22klms of rough unsealed dusty road [...]
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G’day all, After staying over on in a small bush camp siding close to Rubyvale, we were back on the road to make the 9:15am tour of the Heritage Mine just outside Rubyvale. This mine captures the history of the gemfields area surrounding the Emerald region. The tour takes you down and around the still operational sapphire mine [...]
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G’day all, We finally left lake Tinnaroo around 9:00am Monday morning heading towards Tolga and then onto Mareeba. Just outside Tolga we got held up for a couple of hours waiting for the road to be cleared after a nasty accident and fatality. We had planned to visit the Coffee Factory in Mareeba and then [...]
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G’day all, Our time at Lake Tinnaroo has sadly come to an end. The wet season is fast approaching and we have still heaps that we want to see. This place has been fantastic and rates highly as one of the better places we have stayed since our adventure started over a year ago. We [...]
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G’day all, We are at the end of a four day stay at the River & Rocks free camping area near Coles Bay and the Freycinet National Park. If you have been following along you would know its a great base to explore the region surrounding and including the Freycinet National Park. Also a good [...]
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G’day all, Today we did a small tour to Freycinet National Park near Coles Bay in Tassie’s Sout East Coast. We decided to take the following route. Cape Toureville to Whitewater Wall to Bluestone Bay and finally to Sleepy Bay. The first stop was Cape Toureville and the beautiful walk that follows the headland. [...]
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