Mutooroo and HomeOnly a matter of kilometres over the State border, we swung a left hand turn off the Barrier Highway and hit the dirt road into Mutooroo…Sep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023
Broken HillBroken Hill sits in isolation just inside the NSW border but shares a timezone with South Australia, which gave us the sense of being close…Sep 4, 2023Sep 4, 2023
A dash along the DarlingIn Lightning Ridge we stopped for much needed showers at the artesisan bore baths. The pool itself was too hot for me but the kids and…Aug 12, 2023Aug 12, 2023
Roma & our last days in QueenslandWe stopped in the tiny town of Injune for the playground and laughted at being Injune in July.Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Carnarvon GorgeWe had only two days and one night to explore Carnarvon Gorge. So after pitching up in the beautiful national park campground, Matthias…Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Charters Towers & The GemfieldsWe had a big last day of cleaning and moving out of our Rangewood house sit, managing to close the gate 2 minutes shy of our 2pm deadline…Jul 29, 2023Jul 29, 2023
TownsvilleWhen we booked our 8 night stay in the Townsville suburb of Rangewood, I had thought it would be a good base to explore the area. In…Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Cairns to TownsvilleLeaving Cairns, we had four nights to fill before starting our house sit in Townsville and there were a few spots we’d skipped on our way…Jul 16, 2023Jul 16, 2023
Mossman and CairnsWe had a solid morning of driving to get to Mike and Karen’s in Mossman. After unhitching the trailer on a flat spot down the road from…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
CooktownLoath to lose the air-conditioning, we drove non-stop from Mareeba to Lions Den Hotel in Rossville. It was a beautiful drive, and one of…Jul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
Mission BeachOn our way down the "no trailers" road out of Wallaman Falls, we pulled over for a stranded driver who needed a lift into Ingham. He took…Jul 2, 2023Jul 2, 2023
Paluma National Park and Wallaman FallsHugh and Claire spent the whole morning hanging out with their golden oldie friends at the farmstay while we breakfasted and packed up. We…Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 2023
BowenAs we left Eungella National Park we stopped at the Sky Window Lookout and wandered through a rainforest in the clouds. We didn't get a…Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 2023
Mackay & Eungella National ParkThe windscreen crack continued to creep it's way across the bottom of the windshield. As soon as phone lines opened on Monday morning we…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
YeppoonAfter a big final day of cleaning the Bargara house and repacking the trailer, we returned to our Baffle Creek roadside stop for one night…Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 2023
BargaraOur next seven nights were spent in comfort at a house sit in Bargara. We had the pleasure of looking after a very sweet and gentle seven…Jun 8, 2023Jun 8, 2023
Agnes Water and 1770After a very wet night at Maryborough we were lucky to wake to clear skies and conditions remained fine for our long (by our standards)…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Tin Can BayWe fitted in a shortish rainforest walk on our way out of Amamoor but it wasn't what the kids wanted to do and as we cajoled them along…May 28, 2023May 28, 2023
Sunshine Coast & HinterlandWe stopped for two two nights at the Beerwah Sports Ground in the Glasshouse Mountains. It was a great budget caravan park except for the…May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
BrisbaneKeen to see a bit of the Gold Coast before we drove into Brisbane, we wanted to make an early departure from Binna Burra. We got a bit of a…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023
