Some people may consider that the Mallee Country, in the north west of Victoria, has little to offer, but it is home to several national parks, all within easy reach of Adelaide and Melbourne. These parks are an excellent destination to check out new gear, or for people unfamiliar with the outback to decide whether […]
I’m Lakeing It
The CBs were chattering, “Did you see that, that motorhome’s going down the track.” The 4WD people were bemused to say the least. How I had even got that far was a story in itself. I was supposed to be over 300 kms away in Coober Pedy. Instead, I’d called in to Pimba and got […]
Recreational Mecca
Very scenic, offering the opportunity to experience an array of wildlife, natural and historic features and an array of recreational activities If I had to describe Lake Eildon National Park in a single word it would be diversity. The park, more than any other I have seen (and I’ve been to scores of them across […]
Exploring Scotts Head
The Butcher, The Baker… And yep, we found candles for sale too! Scotts Head is parked between Nambucca Heads to the north and South West Rocks to the south and is accessed from the Pacific Highway via Scotts Head Road. While there is another coastal drive from the south via Stuarts Point Road, this is […]
Comings & Goings At Jimbour Station
Getting There The town of Jimbour is 25kms north of Dalby, via the Jandowae Road, with Dalby being 210kms north-west of Brisbane. Jimbour station is 2kms east of the town on Jimbour Station Road. Facilities There are no facilities for visitors at the property, and no facilities at the town. Charges There is a charge […]
