-
Heading west full of anticipation
Up at 5am today to start on our adventure driving to the Red centre from our home just North of Brisbane Queensland.We plan to drive west through to Birdsville in Queensland and then south down the famous Birdsville Track and west again across the Oodnadatta Track to pick up the main highway that runs north between…
-
Duaringa Hotel
It was close to 9am by the time we left Charters Towers on Saturday morning. We are all fueled up and on the road south to Emerald. Much the same scenery as yesterday, but with a few more cars and less road trains. We drove through Emerald just after 2pm, so we agreed on 3.30…
-
Port Douglas
After rather a slow start to the day, we piled into the car and headed north for a day trip to Port Douglas. What beautiful scenery as we drive round the hills, with the road running beside the beach. Getting back into tourist country again, seeing caravans and vans with plates from NSW and Victoria…