Castle Hill Walk - Cudtheringa Track Having done the Mt Louisa Lookout Walk the day before was good preparation for taking on the Castle Hill Walk the next day with our friend Dorothy. We drove in from Coral Coast Tourist Park, passing the sign at the edge of the city limits as we went. We …
Mt Louisa Lookout Walk Whenever we are caravanning with our little dog Mel we are always on the lookout for dog friendly walking locations. In the Townsville area, just to the west of the main town was the Mt Louisa Lookout Walk. It was a short drive from the caravan park to the carpark near …
After a very quiet night we organised breakfast and packed up and made the short drive down to Coral Coast Tourist Park. It didn't take us long to set up and do a quick reconnaissance walk around the park. The amenities block was large and clean, the camp kitchen and barbecue weren't too far from …
As we didn't have far to travel we had a leisurely breakfast before packing up and checking out. Bluewater Park Free Camp It was only a half an hour down the road to where we planned to stop at Bluewater Park Free Camp. Townsville had been our original planned destination but we couldn't find a …
Mel woke us up quite early the next morning which didn't turn out to be a bad thing as we saw the sun finish rising and took a quick walk along the beach before breakfast. The rest of the morning was a washing day as at last it was sunny enough to dry it. That …
Ingham to Rollingstone The drive down to Rollingstone from Ingham wasn't very far so we ate a leisurely breakfast before packing up and heading off down the Bruce Highway. Of course there were the now familiar stops for roadworks but we were quickly checking in and setting up at Rollingstone before lunch and the ever …
Tyto Wetlands The next day we headed into town to the Tyto Wetlands which the bad weather and good company the previous day had put on the back-burners of our plans. After parking at the carpark at the Tourist Information Centre we checked out the map of the wetlands first. So off we went. It …
Ayr to Ingham Left Ayr after an easy start to the day and headed up through Brandon before making our way to Townsville. We caught up with long time friends for lunch. They are staying with their daughter and son-in-law whilst having a house built in Brisbane. After sharing lunch and a dog walk we …
What To Do In Ayr Having been impressed with the vastness of the Burdekin River the previous day we were interested to see more. So we drove through the main part of town to get a map of the area at the Tourist Information Centre. As Karen wanted to look for a few things we …
Sarina to Ayr Our next destination was Ayr, a further 333kms north of Sarina. So, breakfast finished we were soon packed up and on the road north. However it didn't take long to come to the first section of roadworks on the Bruce Highway. Fortunately the lights were green so we were able to continue …
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