by Russell | Jun 1, 2014 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Coastal Fishing, Historical Sites, Horse Riding, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, The Great Outback, Uncategorized
The “Savannah King” a massive salt water crocodile was shot on the McArthur bank of the Norman River in 1957 by Australia’s legendary crocodile hunter, a petite polish born woman, Krys Pawlowski. Outback folklore remembers her as “One Shot Krys” the north...
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 | 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...
by Russell | Jun 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Coastal Fishing, Discover Qld., Diving & Snorkelling, Historical Sites, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, Natural Wonders, Rain Forest Tours, Reef Fishing, Sailing & Boating
Innisfail where the tropical rainforest meets the sea. Innisfail North Queensland is a major service hub for the Cassowary Coast, the region is named for the large flightless bird, The Cassowary, the town has shopping outlets including national retail and local...