We woke up and I said you know what, maybe we should change plans and go and spend the day in Rockhampton. So we did. Nothing wrong with Ferns Hideaway but we didn’t really feel the need to explore the National Park around it. We packed up. As we drove into Rockhampton we saw Kershaw… Read More Roadtrip – Byfield National Park to Rockhampton
We spent two nights on Great Keppel Island and it might be one of my new favorite places. No one talks about Great Keppel Island anymore. I remember it so well growing up in the 80s and 90s – get wrecked on Great Keppel. The resort closed down years ago and I thought that was… Read More Visiting Great Keppel Island – Two Day Road Trip Break
I had heard you can climb to the top of the gorge for sunrise. Sunrise is about 5.30 but I thought the sky would start turning colour about 5. I did multiple calculations to work out what time we had to get up. Walking with torches I thought it would take way longer to get… Read More Day 8 Carnarvon Gorge Sunrise Walk
Being in central Queensland, it seems fitting that today was all about cows. The Roma Saleyards are the biggest cattle saleyards in the southern hemisphere. Tuesday is the main sale day, and they sell around 6000 heads of cattle a day. On a really busy day they auction 12,000. There is a free tour every… Read More Day 6 Roma to Carnarvon Gorge
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