Rifle Creek Rest Area, Mt Molloy - Large area, lots of trees, cold shower, dump point, dogs allowed. Non drinking bore water, which was a bit dirty looking, donation requested. Very popular spot, apparently the ideal time to get here is between 11am and 2pm to get a good spot. Some areas are well off … Continue reading Q – Rifle Creek Rest Area
Cape York
19/7/13 - Chris was able to get home a bit earlier from work so we were on the road just after 5pm. We left in rain and had it on and off until past the Sunshine Coast turnoffs and travel was heavy until then as well. We also drove through a bit off fog later … Continue reading Cape York
The Rugged Cape York
Well we are off on another adventure, to the Tip of Australia, Cape York, straight up the Old Telegraph Track. This has been a long term dream to travel to the Cape and we are finally doing it 🙂 We are all packed, hooked up and raring to go. Head off as soon as Chris … Continue reading The Rugged Cape York
Flies, bugs, mozzies and creepy crawlies
I think we have all experienced being pestered by bugs and insects, been bitten by little sand flies or the mozzie. Had the flies trying to carry your food away or the ants that won’t stay out of your kitchen. It can be bad enough when you are trying to have a family BBQ or … Continue reading Flies, bugs, mozzies and creepy crawlies
Bundaberg & Bargara
10th April - It was soooooo noisy last night. Truck and traffic noise all night. There wasn't many in here last night, maybe they consider this has become too noisy. I think some of the issue is the road work with traffics coming in big lumps not just one here and there. We enjoyed our … Continue reading Bundaberg & Bargara
Ghost Town, Bat Cave & Gin
9th April - We had a bit of a rough night. Chris was up checking the smoke or should I say checking he couldn't see evidence the fire had jumped the road. It looked like the fire was a distance away but it can be deceiving. The smoke has mostly cleared when we got up … Continue reading Ghost Town, Bat Cave & Gin
Q – Isla Gorge National Park
Isla Gorge National Park - Isla Gorge Campground - T, $. 38 km S of Theodore. 1 Km of dirt road. The camp area is fairly small, fit about 5/6 vans, campers. There is a day area and lookout over the gorge right next to the small camping area. Non drinking water out of a very … Continue reading Q – Isla Gorge National Park
Isla Gorge National Park
8th April - We woke to blue skies, be about right the day we are leaving. We did get woken up during the night by lots of birds noises and a kookaburra laughing in a tree above us in the early wee hours. We ended up doing a tyre, long story but its cactus. The … Continue reading Isla Gorge National Park
Lake Nuga Nuga
7th April - It drizzled light rain all night. We woke to overcast skies. We were ready to get up early with the birds as it were but it was raining and the birds didn't get up that early. It wasn't until 10.30am before the Lillie's started to open. We spent the day walking around … Continue reading Lake Nuga Nuga
Nuga Nuga National Park
6th April - After packing up we ducked back up to the lookout and picnic area. Great views back over the valley. Wow Nuga Nuga Lake is huge. It is the largest natural water body within the central Qld sandstone belt. And birds wow, heaps of them. Dead trees in the lake with lots of … Continue reading Nuga Nuga National Park