On the way into Jabiru we stopped at Gunlom Falls for what the sign said was a “2km round trip hike” with an option for a swim in a Rockpool…

After Jabiru our next stop was Mary River Wilderness Retreat. In the afternoon we took a boat up the river to see a few crocs from a safe distance. Within…

We’ve been very surprised by the outback road quality. Granted we haven’t wandered very far off the main drags but overall road quality has been pretty good from the Queensland…

Where’s Jayne gunna keep her new pet? It just followed her home. Fossils hundreds of millions of years old galore. Australia is very old in parts. It’s a shame the…

We’re in dinosaur country! The region between Richmond Hughenden & Winton is known as the dinosaur trail in these parts. Over the last couple of days we have viewed just…

After an overnight stop at Ayr we made a relatively early start (8:30am) and headed inland West, towards Mount Isa,  with our first stop at Charters Towers. Charters Towers was…

It’s been a while, about 15 years, since our last visit to Airlie Beach. A lot has changed. Some good, some not so. There are new suburbs, another harbour, another…