We drove to Caloundra and stopped by a Park with picnic tables, view points and many trees and plants. Caloundra is a coastal town and the southernmost town in the Sunshine Coast Region in South East Queensland, Australia. Caloundra has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Bowman Road: Tripcony Hibiscus Caravan Park 6 Arthur Street and 3 CanberraContinue reading “Caloundra Beach Queensland”
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Sapphire RSL Club Queensland
The Sapphire Gemfields is situated in Central Queensland on the tropic of Capricorn, 320 km West of Rockhampton, 400 Km East of Longreach and 42 km West of Emerald on the Capricorn highway. It was time to find another camping place at Sapphire, and I went to the RSL Club https://www.expandasdownunder.com/threads/sapphire-qld-gemfields-rsl-veterans-retreat.7109/ where there is campingContinue reading “Sapphire RSL Club Queensland”
Isla Gorge Queensland
I travelled here from Biloela after the Information Centre recommended the Gorge. I booked 3 nights through National Parks and arrived to discover I was the only camper on the mountain. I set up in a spot just near the edge of the gorge so I could see the gorge and the sunrise. https://sandstonewonders.com/discover/isla-gorge/ IslaContinue reading “Isla Gorge Queensland”
Sunflower in my Garden
July Moons
Amazing Sunrise over the Sea
QUEENSLAND HERITAGE PARK, BILOELA
Queensland Heritage Park and Visitor Information Centre offers affordable camping in Biloela, in the Banana Shire.A low-cost camp and well-serviced area, conveniently located in Biloela and close to all amenities. Site availability varies based on seasonal conditions. Unpowered sites were $10 and powered sites $15. You can only stay 2 days.. Location: 11 Exhibition Avenue, BiloelaContinue reading “QUEENSLAND HERITAGE PARK, BILOELA”
Duaringa Queensland
Full marks for a perfect Free Camping ground….Large, flat campground near town with plenty of room for a caravan, great for an overnight on the way through. The sites are mainly dirt, with some patches of grass. There are scattered trees that provide a bit of shade for some spots. Hot showers and flushing toiletsContinue reading “Duaringa Queensland”
Stradbroke Island History
As far as European history goes, the Portuguese, Dutch and French possibly mapped the coastline around the middle of the 16th century. In 1770, Lieutenant James Cook, sailing along the Eastern Australian coast in HMS Endeavour named Point Lookout, Cape Moreton and Moreton Bay. The next “touch-point” is thought to be in 1803 when a groupContinue reading “Stradbroke Island History”
