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RE: travelling the east coast of Australia with children

by Harry_Ramsden 12 March 2012

I hope you're aware of a few key factors here: - Distance. Hamilton Island is a 1200 klm, 14 hour (non-stop) drive from Brisbane. Realistic…
RE: Eastcoast (Brisbane - Cairns)

by ranjon 20 January 2012

The cheapest way you'll find to have a look at Fraser Island Frank is with a day tour and some will give you a good look around for about…
Eastcoast (Brisbane - Cairns)

by frankholland 19 January 2012

Hello, The 1ste of June we are travelling to Brisbane for a 3,5 week holiday. We will rent a car and drive from Brisbane to Cairns. Does…
RE: Airlie Beach vs Townsville

by GlobeCropper 12 May 2011

We start in Cairns - have 4 nights there, then 3 nights Port Douglas, then travel south Townsville, Airlie Beach, Yeppoon then either…
RE: Sunshine Coast to Airlie Beach QLD?

by libbyh 07 May 2011

Perth to the Sunshine Coast is one heck of a drive. But anyway, google maps gives the distance from Noosa Heads on the Sunshine Coast…
RE: Advice on Queensland itinerary

by LeahMaria 03 May 2011

I don't understand why you are spending 7 nights in Cairns and only 2 in the south east corner. There are far more places to see around…
RE: Advice on Queensland itinerary

by Harry_Ramsden 02 May 2011

Cairns - 7 days seems a little long to me, but then, you are doing a lot. cairns os a good place to do the Reef as there are plenty of…
RE: Advice on Queensland itinerary

by joolz2 02 May 2011

Sounds like a reasonable plan. I'd suggest having a look at staying in Port Douglas rather than Cairns - it's a nicer place IMO, though…
RE: Greyhound's QLD flood route

by Kuri 08 January 2011

Friday, 7 January 2011 Adventure by bus and ferry – backpackers offered new route to travel along Queensland coast Backpackers have…
RE: Warning: Cancelling tours because of flooding

by bazzamelb 06 January 2011

CQ Flood Update-version 2 For a bit of crazy news, the QLD police service are reporting that a cow, yes a real live mooing cow, has been…
RE: Camping in Oz

by Harry_Ramsden 16 December 2010

Ok, here's the really critical question - when? If you're doing this any time from now until the end of January, most campgrounds (and…
RE: 18 day itinerary Cairns to Brisbane

by earlett 23 October 2010

Thanks everyone for your feedback - it's very helpful! First of all, sorry about the typo - I did mean Mission Beach, not Museum beach…
RE: 18 day itinerary Cairns to Brisbane

by LeahMaria 23 October 2010

I would say too much driving, not enough staying and seeing. If it were me, I'd ditch Cairns and stay all 3 days(17th 18th 19th) in…
RE: 18 day itinerary Cairns to Brisbane

by jclare1 20 October 2010

Having travelled with babies and young children up and down the highway from Yeppoon to Brisbane for many years and once, Brisbane-Arlie…
18 day itinerary Cairns to Brisbane

by earlett 19 October 2010

Hello, Myself, my husband and my 7 month old son are planning our trip to Australia for December/January. We fly into Sydney and plan…
RE: queensland

by ThurstonHowell4th 16 September 2010

Rocky is the gateway out to Yeppoon and the awesome Keppel Islands, you can still get there cheaply and stay on Great Keppel Island, its…
RE: Brisbane to Mackay- safe to drive at night?

by andybox 19 July 2010

The Botanical Gardens in Gladstone are some of the best i've seen ian. Emu Park is overrated in my opinion, however Yeppoon is worth a…
RE: Brisbane to Mackay- safe to drive at night?

by ianw6705 19 July 2010

The only good think about Rockhampton is Yeppoon, Emu Park, and Great Keppel Island ... but otherwise I do agree. Not my favourite town,…
RE: Airlie Beach to Brisbane... transportation around OZ

by kelowelo 30 May 2010

I definately disagree with tch7, some of Queenslands best kept secrets are along this coastline. Personally I find this drive better than…
RE: Travel from Brisbane to the Great Barrier Reef

by Kuri 23 February 2010

If you have a look at the google map of the Great Barrier reef, you will see the southern most point is a long way from the mainland &…
RE: What to do between Hervey Bay and Airlie Beach??

by Harry_Ramsden 21 December 2009

I'm with Andy #2 on this. The stopover, should you need one, would definitely be 1770. (Rockhampton could be a stopover for lunch, but…
RE: What to do between Hervey Bay and Airlie Beach??

by ianw6705 20 December 2009

Yes - is there any reason why you can't get to the Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach) earlier? The bus trip Hervey Bay to Airlie Beach…
RE: noosa to airlie beach with caravan and baby

by laurenandjosh 21 November 2009

I don't know if it is still relevant, but as a Yeppoon local and caravan park connoisseur I would definitely agree with libbyh. If stopping…
RE: New Years Evening - East Coast

by ianw6705 14 November 2009

Probably not in Rockhampton ... I would search for NYE events in Yeppoon or Emu Park - both out on the coast.
RE: noosa to airlie beach with caravan and baby

by libbyh 03 October 2009

In Hervey Bay, the Fraser Lodge Holiday Park is good - a bit off the main drag so quieter than being right on the beach. In Airlie Beach,…