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Eromanga Hall QLD
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Why it really doesn’t matter HOW you travel Australia

We talked about the steps we follow as I trip plan: check dates and set travel goals, build a wish list, develop an itinerary. If you missed the series, just click on these links. Our last step in TRIP PLANNING for 2023 series is sorting logistics and transport/accommodation. You need to ask HOW will I travel? Now, it is a 4WD and van for us! For many, working this out, is the number 1 step. You may need to know this to determine what type of sites you can camp at, or the roads you’ll travel. For instance, do you

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Michelle Gilmore 6 June, 2023
Ravenswood Pub - Images courtesy Janet Peters
Camping

Freedom Camp at the Railway Hotel, Ravenswood Queensland

Ravenswood Pub – Images courtesy Janet Peters Ravenswood is in North Queensland. Built in 1902, once a gold mining town with 5000 residents and over 30 hotels in the late 1800s, now it is just a sleepy Outback town and a nice place to stop for a night. Traveller Janet Peters said, the publican loves visitors to partake a beer on arrival. “The kitchen is always open to purchase food. Very friendly people and locals were full of info on red claw at the dam, 115 km up the road.” Ravenswood Pub Camping Area – Images courtesy Janet Peters There is a

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Michelle Gilmore 2 June, 2023
Thunderbolt Lookout walk, Torrington State Conservation Area NSW
Camping

Camp where the bushrangers roamed

Scrambling up rockfaces and lookouts over granite tops were all part of our five day New England route in NSW. We followed the footsteps of Captain Thunderbolt, one of the famous NSW bushrangers. All of these locations and camps are bushranger territory! Find where to camp in the CAMPS App and guides. OUR BEST BUSHRANGER TRAIL So far. And it wasn’t Ned Kelly! We had such a thrill with not only this awesome cave and lookout – but also a camp and beautiful drive on a little known road… FOLLOW CAPTAIN THUNDERBOLT How many bushrangers have had a road named

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Michelle Gilmore 19 May, 2023

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