Hidden in the rugged ranges of Queensland’s central highlands, 720km by road north-west of Brisbane, Carnarvon Gorge features towering sandstone cliffs, vibrantly coloured side gorges, diverse flora and fauna and Aboriginal rock art. Just five minutes drive from Carnarvon National Park, Takarakka Bush Resort offers it all: powered and unpowered campsites, permanent tents with and withoutContinue reading “Carnarvon Gorge Queensland”
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Seventeen Seventy
Seventeen Seventy, also written as 1770 and also known as the Town of 1770, is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is built on the site of the second landing in Australia by James Cook and the crew of HM Bark Endeavour in May 1770 (and their first landing in what is now the state of Queensland). Originally itContinue reading “Seventeen Seventy”
Lake Monduran Queensland
Lake Monduran is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, AustraliThe locality contains the lake of the same name, created by the Fred Haigh Dam (24.8706°S 151.8503°E), and the immediately surrounding foreshores of the lake and the dam. The Fred Haigh Dam was constructed across the Kolan River in 1978 creating Lake Monduran (24.8166°S 151.8166°E). The lake was officially named on 1 January 1980Continue reading “Lake Monduran Queensland”
Mt Perry Queensland
Mount Perry is a small town and locality in the North Burnett Region in southeastern Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mount Perry had a population of 538 people. The town is nestled in a valley near Mount Perry, the area’s highest mountain. The Normanby Lookout is located on Normanby Range Road off Towns Creek Road from the Gin Gin-Mount PerryContinue reading “Mt Perry Queensland”
Dawson River Theodore Queensland
Last time I did this drive, I visited Theodore when the road turned towards Theodore, and I followed it to the very end where I found a beautiful river and free camp area and said I would return one day, and I did. The banks of the river is a great place to camp, richContinue reading “Dawson River Theodore Queensland”
Taroom Queensland
As you drive to the end of Taroom, the Caltex Service station is on your left and the Pub is on the right. Opposite the Caltex Service station is the Lions Park where you can have a hot shower for $1.00 and camp overnight around the Grassy Oval and playground. Many roadworks and huge trucksContinue reading “Taroom Queensland”
Miles Queensland
I asked at the IGA where the creek for free parking was, and was directed to the end of town as I was driving out. The park is right next to the Bridge and I was pleasantly surprised at the facilities, the parking and the beautiful parklands that swept down to the Creek and whereContinue reading “Miles Queensland”
River Walk at Dalby
Am staying at The Dalby Tourist Caravan Park and there is a walking track along the river adjacent to the Caravan Park which is rich with bird life as well as Baobab Trees and huge gums that line the river bank Dalby is a town and locality in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Dalby is approximately 82.3 kilometresContinue reading “River Walk at Dalby”
Sunrise Lake Coolmunda Queensland
Lake Coolmunda is at full capacity because of the rains. Sunrise is over the lake and amazing. It always surprises me that so many people camp on water shores with sunrise views such as this and never see them as they are all tucked up safe and asleep at Sunrise. This is my last dayContinue reading “Sunrise Lake Coolmunda Queensland”
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