Shark Bay, WA Located just over 700 km north of Perth, the World Heritage area of Shark Bay is a popular destination for an increasing number of travellers and holiday makers. These days famous for its Monkey Mia dolphins, ancient stromatolites, beautiful Shelly Beach, Australia’s most westerly mainland point at Steep Point (also a fishing […]
Karumba Point Tourist Park
Talk to anyone about Karumba and the subject of ‘fishing’ will almost certainly come up. Yes, for many years now this tropical centre on the southern shore of the Gulf of Carpentaria in North Queensland has been synonymous with delicious Gulf prawns and a mecca for fishes chasing large barramundi. So popular has Karumba become […]
Casey Weir Rest Area, Victoria
In north-eastern Victoria some 200 km from Melbourne, the area around Benalla is well-known for its scenic landscapes, picturesque lakes, rolling hills, winding rivers and the mountainous backdrop of Victoria’s High Country. In addition, Benalla is also renowned for its cultural heart including its remarkable Performing Arts and Entertainment Centre, Regional Art Gallery, its beaut […]
King Island
More Than Just Delicious Cheese Mention King Island to most people, particularly those who stroll the dairy aisles of Australian supermarkets and the thought of delicious gourmet cheeses instantly comes to mind! Located half-way between Melbourne and Tasmania in the stormy seas of Bass Strait and right in the path of the notorious ‘Roaring Forties’, […]
Ute’s In The Paddock
I had heard about this place but it was pretty hard to imagine, and when seeing it ‘in the flesh’, I found it difficult to believe my eyes. Here in the central west of New South Wales, some 30 km east of Condobolin and 3 km off the main road along one of the dustiest […]