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Nanango Lions Park

I stopped here and while here had the red-light come on in my campervan. I called RACQ and was sent to a Radiator place where the mechanic flushed out my radiator, $150, and also told me my head gasket had ceased and would cost $3,000 to fix and the job would be a couple ofContinue reading “Nanango Lions Park”

Gin Gin Rest Area Queensland

Gin Gin Rest Area, Gin Gin, is a rest area provide for the travelling public just on the northern side of town on the Bruce Hwy. The site is FREE, close to shops and Pet Friendly. It is located 2km North of the town of Gin Gin on the south bound side of the BruceContinue reading “Gin Gin Rest Area Queensland”

Taroom Queensland

As you drive to the end of Taroom, the Caltex Service station is on your left and the Pub is on the right. Opposite the Caltex Service station is the Lions Park where you can have a hot shower for $1.00 and camp overnight around the Grassy Oval and playground. Many roadworks and huge trucksContinue reading “Taroom Queensland”

Gympie Six Mile Rest Area…Queensland

Every time I drive north. I almost always overnight-stay at the Gympie Six Mile Rest Area. I like the setting, the toilets and the distance from Brisbane…and if you can handle the noise from the trucks at night, it is a pleasant stay. The Caltex station before here provides a meal. I usually get petrolContinue reading “Gympie Six Mile Rest Area…Queensland”

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”

Leap Hotel

Travelling north of Mackay along the Bruce Highway you will come to the township of The Leap. This site holds a past of great tragedy and significance in the history of this region. Discover the legend of The Leap “A legendary and powerful woman named Kowaha from a local native tribe; committed the ultimate sacrificeContinue reading “Leap Hotel”

Tiaro Queensland

Great free camp and overnight spot which has hot showers, toilet and a hotel for meals. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiaro,_Queensland Tiaro is a small town on the Mary River in Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Bruce Highway 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Maryborough and 227 kilometres (141 mi) north of the state capital, Brisbane.Continue reading “Tiaro Queensland”