We decided to start out our first full day on K'Gari (Fraser Island) with a visit to Rainbow Gorge and the Kirrar Sandblow. The gorge wasn't very rainbowy - Red Canyon or The Pinnacles would be a much better choice if you're after seeing coloured sand - but the sandblow itself was magnificent. I'm so …
We arrived on the island around 11am, and since we had a few hours to fill in before we could arrive at our accommodation, we decided to do an inland track from Dilli Village, through the southern lakes, then out to Eurong where we were staying. Our first stop was Lake Boomajin, the largest perched …
Never afraid to be the last to embrace a trend, we have started painting and decorating rocks to hide in local parks. We were in Hervey Bay for the school holidays a few weeks ago when we noticed that at all the local parks there were kids with rocks. Rocks in baskets so colourful they …
Recently we got a book out from the library called "Perfect" by Danny Parker. It's all about the simple things that make up a perfect day. The one that I liked was "some shoes and some places to walk to". We've been trying to evaluate recently what makes a good place for us to get away to - after every camping trip we ask what made this a good trip? What would have made it better?
We recently decided to go away camping for the night, and looking for a site that was close to Brisbane and not expensive, we decided on Hardings Paddock Campground at Ipswich. There's drop toilets, a camp kitchen with BBQs, and lots of space. The eight campsites are all defined spots. The website says that there's space for …
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