Bones, fossils & beaut fun at Boodjamulla NP

Bones, fossils & beaut fun at Boodjamulla NP

Using Adels Grove as our base we head into Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park its World Heritage Listed Riversleigh treasure chest of fossils. They are two jewels in Australia’s outback crown.  Beaut Boodjamulla National Park A trip into the national park...
The outback oasis of Adels Grove

The outback oasis of Adels Grove

Adels Grove  – it’s an oasis in the middle of the outback. It’s got outback spunk. And hanging with its residents was quite inspiring. It’s also got a bedrock of resilience. When you go into labour months earlier than expected, and you are...
Blazing a trail to Camp 119 with Burke and Wills

Blazing a trail to Camp 119 with Burke and Wills

It’s so hot out here even your shadows can’t be bothered standing up. Rock hard ground slams at the souls of your feet, slender trees seem to withhold their shade, and if the watchful crows had lips they’d be licking them overhead. We are standing at a rather ordinary...
Aye Karumba!

Aye Karumba!

Karumba, it’s all Outback by the Sea. It’s also at the Norman River mouth, which makes it the centre for prawning and barramundi, and for hordes of Victorian grey nomads obsessed with fishing, and bad karaoke sessions. Karumba is also the only beach in the...
Croydon’s golden history

Croydon’s golden history

One of the highlights of the long, long Savannah Way is the opportunity you have to journey through history. Milestones and moments in time can creep up on you, and the chance to stop at unassuming towns to stretch your legs can suddenly open up a goldmine. Croydon is...
A blast from the past – Undara Lava Tubes

A blast from the past – Undara Lava Tubes

It’s another fine, sunny day. Just one of the many 300 fine, sunny days a year which are enjoyed by Undara Volcanic National Park, 362 metres above sea level. We pull into the Undara Experience … the gateway to explore the nearby natural wonder, and a caravan park and...

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