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Old Grandchester Road 4WD Track
Great for a day trip, Old Grandchester Road offers up a fun area to test out your 4WD and practice skills. A few weeks ago I had a fantastic opportunity to test out the capabilities of Herc, as well as my own driving, with an awesome group of girls who welcomed a newbie with open… Read more
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Woolooga Rodeo
Venturing out to the inaugural Woolooga Rodeo and Festival. Coming from New Zealand, rodeos and A&P shows don’t have anything close to the same recognition or presence that they have here in Australia. Growing up, my dad introduced me to a few of the classic Aussie bushman tales, back when they were on VHS and… Read more
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Hiking Mt Walsh
About an hour and a half from Hervey Bay, or 15 minutes from Biggenden is Mt Walsh National Park. Here is one of the sketchy-est and most fun hikes that can be found in the area. Following the National Park Rd you wind your way through farm land and curious cows. This is a dirt… Read more
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Wildlife: K’gari
There is a wide variety of wildlife on Fraser. Here’s some to look out for while you’re there. Read more
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Getting to the Island: Things to think about
Getting to K’gari requires a little preparation. For information on options and potential costs have a look here. Read more
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How to get to the Bay
Optional ways to get to Hervey Bay. Driving Hervey Bay lies approximately 3.5-4 hours north of Brisbane. Take the Bruce Highway north through Gympie to Maryborough before taking the turn off for Hervey Bay just after the gas station. Half an hour from Maryborough sits Hervey Bay on the coast. Roads are well signposted and… Read more
The Wandering Hunter
Wander Far and Wide