1770. The Date. The Place.
On Wednesday 24 May 1770, Lieutenant James Cook anchored the HMB Endeavour about 3 kilometers off the Queensland coast at…
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The Face. The Place.
It has been a part of Australian culture since the First Fleet arrived in Australia in the 1780’s. Today, it…
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Making Tracks.
With international and interstate travel currently not an option in Australia as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, it…
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State Of Play.
There would be virtually no one who isn’t aware of the issues facing our entire planet in 2020 as a…
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Grounded.
Self-isolation. Confined to home. Only allowed to travel locally for essential reasons such as grocery shopping, medical appointments and urgent…
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Grass Roots Outback
On Friday 13 March 2020, 48 caravans departed the Sunshine Coast in Southern Queensland on a 2100 kilometre tour of…
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Mitchell’s Feeling a Little Blue
Dinah and I recently returned from a caravan tour of Outback Queensland. The “Grass Roots Tour”, organised by Suncoast Caravan…
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Room With A View
Having worked in David Jones Advertising Department in the late 1960’s, in 1970 I walked across Brunswick Street in Brisbane’s…
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Bribie. Island Paradise
We are truly blessed living in Australia. A safe and prosperous country with friendly people, a wonderful climate and beautiful…
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On Top Of The World
In 1970, Dinah and I commenced our love affair with travel, and we haven’t stopped yet. Over the past 50…
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A Bird’s Eye View Of The GC
Australia’s Gold Coast has a reputation for many things – beautiful beaches, great surf breaks, an amazing high-rise skyline, bikini-clad…
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Visitors Flock To Pottsville
North of the Queensland-New South Wales border is the Gold Coast, famous the world over for its high-rise skyline, white…
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