Calliope – QLD

We enjoyed a couple of nights FREE camping beside the Calliope River in Queensland. Last year when we stopped here we were able to stop over on the North and were very much looking forward to it. But unfortunately it Read More …

Kinka Beach – QLD

We had a great time staying at Discovery Parks Coolwaters Yeppoon. It’s actually located at Kinka Beach which is about 15 minutes’ drive South of Yeppoon. Just a short walk to the beaches where you can enjoy unfiltered views over Read More …

Lake Maraboon – QLD

Thanks to some wonderful people we have met in the park, Graeme has been in his element by being able to go fishing for Red Claw. Lake Maraboon is well known for its Red Claw and we were excited to Read More …

Capella – QLD

From Charters Towers we headed towards Capella a small town in the Central Highlands Region of Queensland and approximately 50 km from Emerald. It’s only a small town with the main street being the Gregory Highway. The history of town Read More …

Charters Towers – QLD

Charters Towers (Charlies Trousers as some people call it affectionately) is a town with quite a lot of history and character. It was late in the day by the time we arrived in town so we did a quick stop Read More …

Richmond – QLD

We left Julia Creek and headed east for 150 kms to the town of Richmond on the banks of the Flinders River. It’s a small outback town with a population of around 850 people. Richmond is approximately halfway between Mount Read More …

Barkly Homestead – NT

After a long day driving we were so happy to reach the remote Barkly Homestead. There were quite a few caravanners and campers doing exactly as we were and checking in. The place looked awesome but was very busy and Read More …