We drove from Kingaroy to Lake Broadwater Bush camp, only 127 km's for the day, going through Dalby. We choose to stay at the bush camp as it was blowing heaps over at the Lake. The caretaker pulled into camp in the afternoon to collect the $12 camp fee for one night......mmmmmm.We set up camp, defrosted the freezer and enjoyed a lovely fire for the afternoon, which our dinner of Satay Chicken was cooked on.The next morning we went back into Dalby to get a ha...

Last August we caught up with Sue, Gavin and Mitchell in Katherine and we said we would catch up with them again. So hence a new hello.....Sue & Gavin took us and their German house guest, Tania out for a drive down through the Womalah Forest onto the beach. We have a relaxing lunch sitting on the beach, Tania went for a swim. Then heading towards Rainbow Beach, stopping a sections of the Coloured Sands. It was a high tide that was receding, so there wasn't a...

Tuesday morning we went into Barcaldine to check out The Tree of Knowledge. When we pulled up we were surprised to find this town had five pubs in the main street, so guessing you could be a very merry drunk in this town.....The Tree of Knowledge was a tree is regarded as the birthplace of the Australian Labour Party (ALP). This is because the town was the headquarters of the 1891 Australian shearers strike where policy and decisions were made. It was a 200 year ...

We set up in the free camp at Babinda with heaps of other campers. Pulled out the awning and chairs but the skies opened up and we had constant rain for the afternoon and throughout the evening. So we had to spend the time in DABUS watching TV…..Driving through sugar cane fields and fields of bananas….heading towards Townsville..... We scooted around the outskirts of Townsville, picked up a few supplies before driving west to Reid Creek rest area for ...

Last Saturday we went and explored Ravenshoe and the surrounding area. Ravenshoe is Queensland's highest town at 930 metres above sea level and it also has claim to the Highest Pub and the Highest Railway. 900 000 hectares of surrounding rainforest was world heritage listed back in 1987.....After Ravenshoe we did the waterfall circuit, seeing Millaa Millaa, Zillie and Ellinjaa Falls before moving onto Crater Lakes and the Curtain Fig Tree. We stopped in the a...