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Top Secret Camps Catalina Boat Wrecks, Broome, WA
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Set up at top secret camps and the world’s longest war memorial

  Lest we forget – Over 100 lives were lost at these heritage protected World War II Catalina flying boat wrecks, Broome, WA At eleven o’clock, on the eleventh day in the eleventh month – Aussies take time out for Remembrance Day. Heatley and I like to learn about war history as we travel, and all of these places you can do just that as well as find some top secret camps. For instance, do you know the world’s longest war memorial? Watch this clip for the answer… https://youtube.com/watch?v=wRfjyiEgGag%3Fmc_cid%3D13b610e4f2%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID Heard of Flying Boats? Lake Boga was a secret military camp

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Michelle Gilmore 2 November, 2023
Gunsynd Goondiwindi QLD from our Melbourne Cup Traveller's Quiz
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Quick Melbourne Cup Greats Traveller’s Quiz

Take our quick Melbourne Cup Greats Traveller’s Quiz. Good luck! 1. What racecourse displays Phar Lap’s statue? 2. What two Melbourne Cup related statues are located in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula? 3. What towns will you find them in? 4. What is the name of the horse statue in Goondiwindi, Queensland? 5. A statue of Malua is in what Tassie town? Now we’re placing the answers below, so if you don’t want to cheat, stop scrolling until you have had a go! Answers to our Quick Melbourne Cup Greats Traveller’s Quiz 1. Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne 2. Kerrin McEvoy and Maybe

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Michelle Gilmore 24 October, 2023
Gunsynd Museum Goondiwindi QLD
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Giddy-up to these awesome camps and locations!

With only a week until Melbourne Cup, this newsletter is all about awesome camps and locations and horses! Starting with a ‘red tick’ camp at Newstead Racecourse. Located near Castlemaine, Victoria, it was only $10 per site per couple. It has EXCELLENT showers, BBQ shelter, large grounds, dump point AND ash pit. Thumbs up to the sheep-in-the-pasture views and the volunteers! GOORAMBAT VIEWS We enjoyed a pub lunch with horse views. There are more in this SILO ART trail in Victoria…plus view the latest mural! TOURING TIP Visit Goondiwindi, QLD to see this racehorse – but did you know he

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Michelle Gilmore 20 October, 2023
GoRV Freedom Camp of the Month Royal Hotel, Harrisville, QLD
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GoRV Freedom Camp of the Month: Royal Hotel Harrisville, QLD

Our GoRV Freedom Camp of the Month is the Royal Hotel, Harrisville Qld. Read the full article here. Find sites like this and more nearby in the CAMPS 12 guide books, CAMPS Pendium boxed set and CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App. Score 15% off Camps 12 B4 (Easy to Read with Photos) by adding in the below code at checkout. EXPLOREAUS Add the code EXPLOREAUS into the checkout and SAVE today! Download the Camps App for iPhone/iPad or Android         

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Michelle Gilmore 17 October, 2023
Mount Schank, SA NEW camps and caravan parks to add to your list
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NEW camps and caravan parks to add to your list

Today we introduce new publicans, new owners, new reopenings, a new camp recipe to try and some brand new sites. We even climbed a volcano at one of these! And a tip: if you are looking for brand new camps and caravan parks, the NEW Camps App is now FREE to download! Bellum Hotel reopens, SA Congrats Bob and Meg – the new owners/publicans at The Bellum Hotel. We free camped, visited sinkholes and climbed a volcano here – just before it opened. Visit Darwin River Fern Farm, NT This new listing is in a great spot to camp near

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Michelle Gilmore 13 October, 2023
Buderim Waterfall, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
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Day Trips: Buderim Waterfall, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

We checked out beautiful Buderim Forest Park and Buderim Falls (Sunshine Coast, Qld) this morning.  I’ve always wanted to see it, as we dropped our youngest off at soccer we had an hour before the game. Off Quorn Place, there is the shorter circuit walk – with lots of steps and quite steep in places. We veered left and could hear people chattering and the water. There’s a lovely big bridge across which gives great views of the falls. If we had our togs and more time you’d wander down to the waterhole and cascades. Instead we kept in the

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Michelle Gilmore 19 September, 2023
Aerial Views of the Muddy Duck
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New Caravan Park in Longreach

This new Caravan Park in Longreach,  The Muddy Duck, is nestled by the Thomson River. The park is 5 km from the main street of Longreach and just off the Landsborough Highway. There’s 15 acres of land along the river where you can kayak, explore the river or cool off with a swim. There’s a modern camp kitchen with BBQ, potable water, laundry and hot showers. Friendly owners Andrew and Louise welcome you to the tranquility of their new Caravan Park in Longreach.   There are both powered and unpowered sites, with large drive through sites and garden beds on

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Leisa Cooper 14 September, 2023

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