Queensland Roadtrip – Days 36-37

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 …

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Queensland Roadtrip – Days 32-33 continued

Sarina Street Art and Murals Given we saw so many beautiful murals in Sarina I have decided to devote this next post to them. Tropicana Tourist Park It was easy to feel you were in a tropical location at Tropicana Tourist Park with not only its well treed grounds but also its many murals on …

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Queensland Roadtrip – Days 32-33

Kinka Beach to Sarina With just over 330 kms to travel we set off reasonably early from Kinka Beach. Coming back out onto the Bruce Highway just north of Rockhampton we made our way through the countryside passing a series of small towns dotted along the map, Yaamba, Canoona and Kunwarara before reaching Marlborough about …

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Roadtrip to Queensland – Days 3-4

Griffith Breakfast finished we hooked up the caravan and after farewelling Denise and Wayne we drove off. As we approached Shepparton we refueled and took the heavy vehicle route around town. An hour later we approached the border, crossed the Murray River and entered NSW. Half an hour later we came to Finley where we …

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Heading North for Winter Warmth

Our ability to travel has become severely limited to Covid 19. Going overseas isn't possible and even after a vaccine is freely administered we would think twice about heading anywhere out of the Asia-Pacific region given how poorly some countries have managed to control its spread. Even our state borders have been locked down several …

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