Eidsvold to Monto – Qld
One thing we are thoroughly enjoying on this trip is that we are taking very short travel times to get to the next overnight destination. But we make sure we stop along the way and check out different places.😊 So Read More …
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Eidsvold – QLD
They say Eidsvold is the ‘Beef 🥩Capital of the Burnett’. That’s not surprising as it’s nestled in a valley of undulating grazing country steeped in cattle 🐂 droving history. Other than cattle it’s also known for its valuable timber, citrus Read More …
Binjour and Jaycee Park Rest Areas – Qld
These two FREE 20HR overnight stops can be found on the Burnett Highway between Gayndah and Mundubbera. 👉Binjour Range Rest Area The drive to the rest area takes you onto the lovely area of the Binjour Plateau. Apparently, this was Read More …
Mundubbera – QLD
This town is well worth the 5-minute drive off the Burnett Highway. Here you will find a 3600 mural around the water tank painted by Rain Hart back in 1997, well before Silo Art became a ‘thing’. The mural depicts Read More …
Baffle Creek – Qld
The Baffle Creek camping areas are just an hour and a half north of Bundaberg. The estuary of Baffle Creek is said to be one of the few remaining South East Queensland’s uniquely pristine coastal systems. The Baffle Creek system Read More …
Mount Perry – Qld
Mount Perry was once a thriving and prosperous copper mining town nestled under the influence of Mount Perry. Today it is nothing more than a few town buildings and the remains of the old Copper Smelter Site (slag heap). Copper Read More …
Mingo Crossing – Qld
Mingo Crossing and the Caravan Park is located beside the upper reaches of the stored waters of Paradise Dam on the Burnett River. If you’re looking for some quiet time out of the hustle and bustle and a spot of Read More …
Gayndah – Qld
Did you know that Gayndah is the oldest town in Queensland and also known as the citrus capital? Gayndah is a typical Queensland rural town situated on the Burnett River in the North Burnett area. As you drive into town Read More …
Biggenden – QLD
Have you been to Biggenden in Queensland? We stopped at this small rural town which is on the way to the Gayndah area where we had decided to explore for the day. Luckily for us at present we are not Read More …
Pie Maker Recipes – Easy
My pie maker is now on the list to take on our next adventure. It never ceases to amaze me. Yes it does great pies, but have you thought out side the ‘circle’. I have become very creative and found Read More …