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Beautiful Betsy Walk - Gladstone  

Creeks, waterfalls and a variety of vegetation types are protected in Kroombit Tops National Park and Forest Reserve on the 800–900 metre high Kroombit Tops Plateau. This large protected area is the headwaters for many creeks and a refuge for wild ...

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Calliope River Historical Village - Calliope  

The Calliope Shire Council developed the Historical Village to promote the region of Port Curtis. Calliope's local history museum is right beside the Bruce Highway near the Calliope River crossing. Country Markets are held on site with stall holders ...

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Deepwater National Park - Agnes Water  

Deepwater National Park offers peaceful, vehicle-free beaches, important turtle breeding grounds and varied vegetation. Nature lovers will enjoy the range of animals and plants that call this park home. After dark, between January and April, witness ...

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Eurimbula National Park - Agnes Water  

Eurimbula National Park is the site Captain James Cook chose in 1770 for one of his first landings in Queensland. Today it is a paradise for bushwalkers, boaties and anglers. The 360 metre walking track to Ganoonga Noonga lookout offers views along t ...

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Fitzroy Reef - Town Of Seventeen Seventy  

Coral Lagoon on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, visited by day cruise from the Town of 1770, on the 'Reef Jet', with 1770 Holidays. Situated 32 nautical miles from Town of 1770 is the spectacular 2,000 acre Lagoon of Fitzroy Reef. The only natural ...

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Fitzroy Reef Lagoon Dive Sites - Town Of Seventeen Seventy  

Encompassing 2000 acres with over 2,500 species makes Fitzroy Reef Lagoon just off from the Town of 1770 one of the most bio-diverse ecosystems. Approximately 12 dive sites varying in depth and difficulty from novice to experienced are available in F ...

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Gladstone Marina - Gladstone  

With an emphasis on marine activity and boasting one of the highest boat ownerships of any community in Australia, it should come as no surprise that the Gladstone Marina is a modern complex for yachting and boating activity. Incorporating the Austra ...

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Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum - Gladstone  

The Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum is dedicated to promoting the visual arts and crafts for and by the communities of the Gladstone Region in addition to acting as a focal point for the preservation and display of the Region's history and ...

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Joseph Banks Conservation Park - Town Of Seventeen Seventy  

Joseph Banks Conservation Park in the town of 1770, just north of Agnes Water, is a monument to the first Queensland landing by Lieutenant James Cook and botanist Joseph Banks. The rocky headland juts north into the sea, with ocean to the east and qu ...

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Lake Awoonga - Benaraby  

Located 30 kilometres from Gladstone, Central Queensland, Lake Awoonga boasts excellent recreation facilities and spectacular lake and mountain views. Enthusiastic anglers come to Lake Awoonga to catch the famed barramundi, of which over two million ...

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Millenium Esplanade - Tannum Sands  

Tannum Sands functions as a significant recreation destination, one which up until the new Millenium lacked the appropriate facilities and amenities. Individual pavilions provide visitors with intimacy and privacy. Sculptural projects include the "Se ...

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Miriam Vale Shire Historical Society Museum - Agnes Water  

Visit the Miriam Vale Shire Museum at Agnes Water where you can spend time learning the history of the area. The Origins of the twin town’s names, the Endeavour Voyage, Maritime Exploration, Bastard Head Lighthouse, Aboriginal Artefacts, Mineral an ...

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The Giants of Industry Tours - Gladstone  

Gladstone boasts some of the regions most impressive industries, including the largest Alumina Refinery in the world, the State’s largest power station and Australia’s largest smelter! And you can see them all with their free guided Industry tour ...

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Tondoon Botanic Gardens - Gladstone  

Gladstone's Tondoon Botanic Gardens are home to more than 1,500 species of plants from the Port Curtis Region and far North Queensland. The gardens are set upon an 83 hectare site with a wide variety of flora and fauna. Lake Tondoon situated in the ...

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editors picks

Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

The Pinnacles esmeralda | 2009-04-07 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

Catani Gardens alkira | 2009-01-18 | A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits | read more

Cow Bay Beach

Cow Bay Beach, where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef cowbayhomestay | 2009-02-04 | Cow Bay Beach, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland is on the Daintree Coast. Here two World Heritage areas come together in a spectacular fashion: Daintree Rainforest meets The Great Barrier Reef. | read more

Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

Michel and Me herveybay | 2009-01-23 | Retirement and travelling around Australia the two goals of many an Australian. So that’s what we did in 2006... | read more

Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

Keswick Island's Basil Bay Beach keswickisland | 2009-01-18 | Information & history about Keswick & neighbouring Islands in the Cumberland Group. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

Perth esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (April to August) | read more

Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

The beach and us marief | 2009-01-19 | A beautiful isolated beach in Tropical North Queensland with historical reference to Captain Cook's discovery of the Eastern Coast of Australia | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

Shell Beach esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

Shipsterns is close to the popular town and beach of Marion Bay Beachbreaks | 2009-02-15 | Shipsterns Bluff , 'The Stern' or "shippies" has put South East Tasmania firmly on the world surfing map. The wave is considered as one of the worlds heaviest, and with good reason. | read more

 

 

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