We have been wanting to go camping at Gordon Country for years, and finally got there! We don’t usually go camping at Easter, mostly due to not being organised enough to book ahead but organised friends suggested a trip so off we went. We weren’t organised enough to get powered camping but I put our …
Author: Alissa
Agnes Water
Our final stop! We enjoyed the Paperbark tree walk, the beach views, the sunsets and our enormous two bedroom two bathroom unit that we stayed in. It was nice to have a little bit of luxury before we went home. We have had Agnes Water on our to visit list for a while, and it …
Emerald
We set off early-ish from Ilfracombe (our friends left before us because they like to get breakfast on the road) and made our first stop at Barcaldine. Here we visited the Tree of Knowledge memorial, went to one of the bakeries (which even had a gluten free treats fridge so I could get something too!), …
Ilfracombe
This was a quick overnight stop on our way out to Emerald. We left Winton, stopped briefly in Longreach for groceries, then on to Ilfracombe. The community pool at Ilfracombe has an artesian basin heated spa that we were looking forward to. We checked into the cabins in the caravan park (next to the pub!) …
Longreach
Longreach was where it felt like we were really beginning our trip, as it was where we were meeting our friends. We got in late after what was a long drive for us and a short drive by Outback standards. We saw brolgas, and amazing flat outback sunsets. We went to the Qantas Museum, including …
Mumma, Did You Know? 