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 …
Tag: Queensland
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 …
Mount Isa – QLD
Mount Isa certainly is a mining town. There is no denying that. As soon as you drive into town you see the very large Mount Isa Mine which was first established in 1924. It is said to be the only Read More …
Julia Creek – QLD
Sometimes first impressions do count. As soon as we drove into the North West Queensland town of Julia Creek we immediately felt good. Like so many of the country towns we have visited the streets are nice and wide which Read More …
Always Learning and Changing How We Travel
We have decided that we don’t need to be on the move each few days as setting up and packing up with a large caravan in tow can become quite draining on both parties. So we generally stay in one Read More …