by Michelle Gilmore | Mar 2, 2020 | Bucket List, Camping, Caravan Parks, Sights, WA
Words and Images by Mark McGirr via Caravan & Camping Australia Thanks Mark for sharing your experiences at an Australian icon, The Horizontal Falls, just north of Broome and Derby on the Kimberley Coast in Western Australia. A few people have...
by Michelle Gilmore | Feb 3, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, NSW, Routes, Sights
The Sandstone Caves in the Pilliga Nature Reserve @thatladyfrombrazil via Instagram So many times we’ve driven the Newell Highway south, from Narrabri to Coonabarabran – through the desolate Pilliga Forest, totally oblivious that there was so...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jan 20, 2020 | Destinations, NSW, Outback & Bush, Sights, Things to do
South of Moree, and north of The Pilliga in northern NSW, a town well worth a stop is Narrabri. Take the Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, for instance. Not just your regular info centre, inside you will find a giant red cotton picker that...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jan 6, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, Outback & Bush, QLD, Sights, Things to do
Image Courtesy Kate Gilmore When driving through Yelarbon, our daughter snapped the painted silo image. Little did she know I was well acquainted with the town, having worked for the Rural Allied Health Team in the 90s in the district. We would overnight in the...
by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 22, 2019 | Destinations, Family Friendly Fun, QLD, Sights
Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre also known as Enoggera Reservoiris a day use area in D’Aguilar National Park. Located just west of The Gap, it really is in Brisbane’s backyard – you can see Aussie wildlife – there are daily...
by Michelle Gilmore | Oct 28, 2019 | Camping, Caravan Parks, Caravans, Destinations, Immerse Yourself In Nature, Motorhomes, NT, Outback & Bush, Sights
Reflections at Glen Helen Gorge Tourism NT/Jackson Groves Glen Helen Gorge is a perfect place to have a dip in the sandstone cliffs and watch the light change on Mount Sonder. This road trip through the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges has so many highlights –...
by Michelle Gilmore | Oct 3, 2019 | Camping Food, Destinations, Family Friendly Fun, Routes & Road Trips, Sights
Farm gate is best! Or so we found on our trip to Cooloola Berries at Wolvi, near Gympie and the Noosa hinterland. Friends were given a Cooloola Berries voucher for a present – and invited us along, to something I wanted to try for a long time – Paella...
by Michelle Gilmore | Oct 3, 2019 | Bucket List, Camping, Destinations, Family Friendly Fun, Immerse Yourself In Nature, National Parks, NT, Outback & Bush, Sights
New campsites in Litchfield National Park are one step closer with the Territory Labor Government releasing a tender for design work as part of its Litchfield Central Valley development.The $17.5 million project, which includes $11.3 million of Turbocharging Tourism...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 21, 2019 | Caravan Parks, Destinations, Fishing, NSW, Sights
We discovered a little gem, on a recent trip back from the snow: Valla Beach, NSW. Interestingly, we’re told it is half way between Sydney and Brisbane, just off the Pacific Highway. Stay at Valla Beach Tourist Park The local caravan park is NSW...
by Michelle Gilmore | Aug 30, 2019 | Destinations, NSW, Sights
It was on dusk when wearied in Goulburn, checked in and thought we’d take a drive before dinner. The Rocky Hill War Memorial was imposing, even on dusk – and the bonus was a sea of city lights! Made of stone conglomerate and concrete, the...
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