On The Road

Outback Festival Celebrating 25 Years

Australia’s quirkiest festival will be back this September 24th – 28th in the small Queensland town of Winton to celebrate its 25th festival. Coinciding with Queensland 2019’s ‘Year of the Outback Tourism’, there is no better time to travel to Winton for five days of quintessential Australian fun in the heart of Queensland’s outback. What… Continue Reading

Discovering The Northern Goldfields

We tour around the ‘other’ gold region of Western Australia Many travellers exploring the Western Australian goldfields centre themselves around the Kalgoorlie-Coolgardie region, but there is much history to be found a little further afield, as we discovered during our recent road trip through the old gold mining areas of Cue, Sandstone, Gwalia and Menzies. CUE –… Continue Reading

The Man From Snowy River

Jack Riley’s life in the High Country is the inspiration for Banjo Paterson’s famous poem Nestled in Australia’s High Country, the Murray River starts out as a bubbling small stream near Mount Kosciuszko and flows 2,530 km to the Southern Ocean, near Goolwa in South Australia. Showcasing stunning mountains, beautiful waterways and scenic villages, the… Continue Reading