We stayed three nights at HIGHER GROUND HOMESTAY and used it as our base to explore Emerald and The Gemfields in Central Queensland. Higher Ground Homestay is a property which the owners have opened up for bush camping. It is a very peaceful location and only 15 minutes south of Emerald. WHERE IS IT? 1467 Selma Road, Emerald, QLD. CAMP FEES $7 per night (unpowered) $15 per night (powered) CAMPGROUND INFORMATION Power and water available. No [Read more...]
Meadowbank Farm Stay is a great low cost option with plenty of space, peace and quiet and lovely country hospitality from the owners, Allan and Robyn. WHERE IS IT? 10kms west of Roma (QLD) at 60 Bindango Road, Bungeworgorai. CAMP FEES $15 per night (unpowered) $25 per night (powered) CAMPGROUND INFORMATION Clean amenities - the showers are heated by an old donkey boiler and nice and hot! Fire allowed. Power available if needed. Bring your own [Read more...]
WALLAM CREEK CAMPING Bollon is located around 600km west of Brisbane between St George and Cunnamulla. We found a fantastic free camp on the banks of Wallam Creek. I say “free” however there is a donation box next to the amenities on the main road near the cemetery – and well worth a donation!! We were nearing the end of one of our trips and had left Cunnamulla with the thought of pulling up in St George for a few days. The little town of Bollon was on the way so [Read more...]
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Park, Biggera Waters is an ideal location if you are wanting to explore Surfers Paradise and hit the Theme Parks! The caravan park is predominately cabin accommodation with around 50 powered tent and caravan sites. The kids are well and truly catered for with ample activities on offer. These include: 4 resort style swimming pools, one with a slide. 4 spas. Shipwreck shores water park. Outdoor gym. Tennis court. Basketball [Read more...]
Friday, 22 September 2013 - Thursday, 10 October 2013 10 DAYS ON BEAUTIFUL FRASER ISLAND! Where we stayed: Dilli Village & Waddy Point We went to Fraser with a group of friends. The first night we met in Ballina for an overnight stop before heading further north to Standown Caravan Park which is between Gympie and Tin Can Bay for the night before jumping on board the barge at Inskip Point the next day. Once off the barge it was up to Dilli Village where we set up [Read more...]
