by Russell | Sep 12, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Uncategorized
Mt Surprise .. A pleasant Surprise. Take the time to stay a while and you will be pleasantly surprised at Mt Surprise. The town’s name came from an early incident with the first pastoralist settlers and the local nomadic aborigines who happened to be in the area...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Historical Sites, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, Natural Wonders, Platypus, Rain Forest Tours, Sailing & Boating, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Lake Eacham .. A natural, ancient Crater Lake. One of the most popular swimming lakes on the tableland, the clear blue lake is one of three crater lakes, the lake is a marr or crater lake created thousands of years ago by two massive explosions of superheated ground...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Discover Qld., Inland Fresh Water Fishing, Sailing & Boating, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Tinaburra, Atherton Tableland, NQ, Australia. Tinaburra Waters “Avenue of Honour” is the only War memorial in Australia for soldiers who were killed in the Afghanistan theater of war; the memorial is the realization of a dream of Gordon and Susan Chuck to commemorate...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Historical Sites, Platypus, Rain Forest Tours, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Follow the Tableland trail to historic Tarzali. A small rural village on Millaa Millaa road, Tarzali was built on fertile and well-timbered soil as a closer settlement to its neighbour Malanda. The railway from Malanda was built through very rugged country and...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Discover Qld., Historical Sites, Rain Forest Tours, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Peeramon .. Another historical town on your Tableland adventure. The land around the Village of Peeramon was once surrounded by dense rainforest; the town became the main supply point for prime log timber built on the Tolga to Millaa Millaa railway siding which was...
by Russell | Jul 22, 2013 | A Drive Worth Taking, Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Farmers Markets, Historical Sites, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, Natural Wonders, Rain Forest Tours, The Atherton Tableland NQ, Top 10 Queensland
On the Atherton Tableland Millaa Millaa a small town on the Far North Tropical Tablelands, is the Southern gateway to the Atherton Tableland. Settled in lush green hilly countryside, beside the Wooroonooran Wet Tropics National Park and at the top of the Palmerston...
