Ever dreamt of walking amongst the dinosaurs? Ever wondered about the legend behind Waltzing Matilda? Ever wanted to see a stampede? Fulfil your outback dreams with a visit to Winton in Outback Queensland’s central west. As one third of the Australian Dinosaur Trail, it’s a designated dino district, with more fossils around town than locals. […]
Outback Queensland is full of its own weird quirks. From out of the ordinary sporting races, acclaimed 5-star chain hotels 200km from the closest town, to bizarre natural phenomena like mirages and Min Min lights – it’s no surprise that Outback Queensland sports some unusual town names too. Here’s the stories behind the names and […]
Vast and remote, Outback Queensland is one helluva area to explore. With so much ground to cover, there’s very few ways of getting the most out of your trip. Enter train travel, where comfort and style reign supreme and you don’t have to worry about a thing (except what you would like for lunch and dinner).
It’s the Dinosaur Capital of the Australia, the birthplace of an iconic Australian airline, and where the legend of a jolly swagman waltzed into Australian history. Discover 11 things you didn't know about Winton.
There’s a lot to love about the outback, especially when it’s got a town like Longreach at its heart. Sitting smack bang in the middle of the state, this is one outback town with a knack for entertainment. From dinner and a show to galloping through town on a horse-drawn carriage, it’s the furthest thing […]
For a town recognised for its pre-historic creatures, it's surprising to find modern history at every turn in Hughenden.
Get yourself to one of these spots for the picture perfect Outback Queensland sunset.
Located 206km from Charleville and 750km from Brisbane, there’s a town by the name of Cunnamulla and it’s bursting with birdlife. Home to 57 varieties and over 201 species of Australian native birds, Cunnamulla is the dictionary definition of a twitcher’s paradise. Built on the banks of the Warrego River, the town is a natural […]
Go from the beach to bush with this outback road trip.