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Tag Archives: national park
Jervis Bay, NSW. Back to Nature. Part 2.
What Australian Plant or Bird Is That? Still a beautiful day at Booderee National Park. Still love those signs. Just when you thought it was safe, I still had plenty of ‘room for improvement’ and … Continue reading
Posted in Bushwalk, Jervis Bay, Maps, National Parks, New South Wales, Plants
Tagged Booderee, bowen island, governors head, green patch, jervis bay, murrays beach, national park, plants
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Jervis Bay, NSW. BYO Lemon & Lavender scones****4stars
Wildflowers, Clifftops and Scones with such a view! Booderee National Park is at Jervis Bay, on the New South Wales’ South Coast between Nowra and Ulladulla. Here’s a map of Jervis Bay and one of Booderee. With many walking trails, camping areas, a … Continue reading
Springbrook, Gold Coast, Qld. Such an Elusive High Tea.
Natural Bridge Peek-a-Boo Heading into the Gold Coast Hinterland to the Natural Bridge at the Springbrook National Park. Here’s a map and info. A Walking Circuit takes you through the forest to the arched cave where the water plunges … Continue reading
Posted in Bushwalk, High Tea, Queensland, Waterfalls
Tagged glow worms, Gold Coast, high tea, mudgeeraba, national park, natural bridge, Old Tea house Gallery, Springbrook
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Wallaman Falls, Qld. Chasing Butterflies, Rainbows & Scones!
Rainbows among the Sunshine After yesterday’s sconelessness we were hopeful for better luck today. Sadly, the Rainforest Inn was closed after their hectic day yesterday and the Heritage Tea Rooms at Herveys Range looked fantastic but were in the wrong … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Queensland, Scones, Tour, Townsville, Waterfalls
Tagged cassowary, crocodile, falls, Girringin, heritage tea rooms, herveys range, hidden valley, ingham, jinda, national park, picnic, rainbow, townsville, wallaman
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Hidden Valley, Qld. Close Scone Encounters at Paluma!
so Near but so Far! Off again, this time to Hidden Valley Cabins. Nice to have a 9am pick up from Townsville and explore the city sights including Castle Hill. From here (if it’s clear) there are magnificent 360 … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Maps, Queensland, Scones, Tour, Townsville, Waterfalls
Tagged australian georgaphic, bridge, cabins, castle hill, eco, falls, hidden valley, lennox, little crystal creek, lookout, magnetic island, national park, paluma, platypus, pottery, rainforest inn, townsville, wallaman
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