For 450 million years, sharks have dominated Earth’s oceans. Today, their existence has never been under more threat. In the Australian Museum’s new exhibition, Sharks, visitors will explore the diversity of these ancient predators with eleven life-size shark models, interactive experiences and specimens from the Australian Museum collection. With cultural connections reaching back countless generations, […]
Destinations
"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move"- Robert Louis Stevenson
Experience the Magic of Monto
Monto (200 km west of Bundaberg) is home to a wide variety of historic, cultural and artistic experiences in the North Burnett region. Explore this magical area with its stunning Monto Art Trail with its Three Moon Grain Silos and Artway murals. Enjoy the picturesque outdoors on the Boyne Burnett Rail Trail, walking or cycling […]
How a Coat of Paint can Refresh a Town
Caravan holidays have never been more popular and with Caravan Industry surveys showing that more people are planning to take holidays and short breaks, and regional travel being high on the list, it’s never been a better time to explore our own backyard and help out rural communities in the process. Silo art is attracting […]
Here comes the Sun
It doesn’t take much imagination to work out how the Sunshine Coast got its name. The day dawned crisp and clear. The rising sun cast a rosy glow across the morning sky and golden arms of sunshine lit up the sand. Like moths to flame, locals and visitors swarm onto the beach which quickly becomes […]
On the War Path
Discover wartime sites in and around Geraldton, WA If you visit the coastal city of Geraldton in Western Australia these days, it usually seems to be a quiet and relaxing place. However, it wasn’t like that about 80 years ago during the Second World War. At that time Australia was preparing for possible invasion and […]