June 2014 – Sunrise Today…

Welford National Park

http://nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/welford/index.html Welford National Park is part of the Cooper Creek catchment. To help you plan your visit to this remote area, go to the Parks of Central West Queensland web page. Welford National Park’s northern boundary is 30km south-east of Jundah and the park has a northern and southern entrance. Lying on the Barcoo River,Continue reading “Welford National Park”

Betoota Lookout …Traveling the Birdsville Development Road

Map of the Road we traveled from Birdsville along the Birdsville Development Road Betoota is a small town in Diamantina Shire, in the Channel Country of Central West Queensland, Australia which has a seasonal population; the last permanent resident, Sigmund Remienko, died in 2004. We went to the lookout…and the Public Toilet there has noContinue reading “Betoota Lookout …Traveling the Birdsville Development Road”

Free Camping at Sandy Bay at Russell Island

Free Camp at Russell Island Do you know you can camp at Russell Island at Sandy Bay? Sandy Bay Beach Russell Island large image To travel to Russell Island, you can take Bus 250 from Adelaide Street, Brisbane to Redland Bay Marina, and then take a ferry to Russell Island. There is also Lamb Island,Continue reading “Free Camping at Sandy Bay at Russell Island”

Sunset 1 June Russell Island..and first New Moon for June

Find Treasures at a Garage Sale…

Find Treasures at a Garage Sale I have a new hobby; every second weekend, I go to a garage sale.This started because a neighbor showed me something she had bought for a few cents at a garage sale. Then I realised that most of her interesting gadgets and items come from garage sales. So IContinue reading “Find Treasures at a Garage Sale…”

Camping on Russell Island…at Sandy Bay

Do you know that Russell Island seems to have the only free Camping Area close to Brisbane? There is a Lions Park adjacent to the Boat Ramp, and here there are toilets, shelter and free barbecue facilities. The camping area was originally specified for canoes and boats, the vision being that groups of canoeists willContinue reading “Camping on Russell Island…at Sandy Bay”