The Bloody Long Walk Brisbane | 35km Walking Challenge “If you haven’t any charity in your heart, You have the worst kind of heart trouble.” Since when does a Queenslander say no to a challenge? Call it intimidating, call it crazy, and call it the “mother of all charity walks”… one thing’s for sure: at … More The Bloody Long Walk Brisbane | 35km Walking Challenge
Style Your Way Shop 6, 18-20 Ferny Way, Ferny Hills (1.18 mi) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4055 Australia prides itself on being a giving nation. But would you give unconditionally to a homeless person and be okay with not knowing what your money was spent on? Haircuts, clean clothes, a warm dry place to store their … More STYLE YOUR WAY, FERNY HILLS, QUEENSLAND. AUSTRALIA
Ballina to Byron Bay Charity Walk “Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” The NSW coast is an unbelievable location with prestige beaches, breathtaking lookouts, fresh seafood and a mix between the beach lifestyle and … More Ballina to Byron Bay Charity Walk
AUSTRALIA IS SOMETHING of a road-tripper’s dream. All you have to do is gather some friends, stock a car and set out. In addition to the wide, open paved roads, Australia has some of the best off-road driving in the world.
BARRIER REEF DISCOVERY Upon leaving Airlie Beach we sailed overnight on various NW and N’ly heading navigating through confined waters, continuing further up the East Coast of Australia to Yorkey’s Knob (Cairns). We arrived early morning to strong winds at Yorkey’s Knob and the Captain decided to cancel tender activities for shore excursions. So we … More P&O BARRIER REEF DISCOVERY, QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA, Part 2
BARRIER REEF DISCOVERY The ship carries 2020 passengers over 11 decks and offers itineraries to the South Pacific and Tropical Queensland coast. It was constructed in 1991 but has recently undergone a multi-million dollar update. Accommodation options range from quad-share inside cabins to full balcony suites, and some interconnecting cabins are available for families and … More P&O BARRIER REEF DISCOVERY, QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA
POVERTY POINT, COOLOOLA NATIONAL PARK. QLD One of our secret campsites is Poverty Point in the Cooloola National Park. The Cooloola National Park is an incredible diversity of landscapes, stretching from the North Shore of the Noosa River, through open wallum heathland, to mangroves along Tin Can Bay. There are tropical rainforests, crystal clear lakes … More POVERTY POINT, COOLOOLA NATIONAL PARK. QLD
STRADBROKE ISLAND, QLD We’ve done both, often, Morton Island is the one that would be most likely described as a ‘Paradise’, but Stradbroke, or Straddie as it’s known, is much more rugged and without doubt, our favourite of the two. We left straight after work on Friday evening so as to maximize our time on … More STRADBROKE ISLAND, QLD
TWEED HEADS GETAWAY Up bright and early we headed to the border and we said a fond farewell to Queensland. In waving goodbye to Queensland we also waved goodbye to an hour. New South Wales operates on daylight saving time. Even though there have been calls for Queensland to follow suit it seems a referendum … More TWEED HEADS, NSW
LENNOX HEADS Another trip down Northern NSW again to Lennox Heads. The weather was superb and we had good company exploring the Heads, Beach, Lake, Café’s, Byron and Markets We stayed in a modern two storey cabin boasting an impressive covered entertaining deck. The property was positioned on the eastern slopes of Figtree … More LENNOX HEADS, NSW
