Charleville
October 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 33 °CCMCA Bush camp - $7/ night (1 vehicle & 2 people). Visited Royal Flying Doctor Service info centre; enjoyed stargazing at the Cosmos centre.
CMCA Bush camp - $7/ night (1 vehicle & 2 people). Visited Royal Flying Doctor Service info centre; enjoyed stargazing at the Cosmos centre.
One of the largest towns in South West Queensland 750kms from Brisbane is Charleville, in the heart of Mulga country. It is located on the banks of the Warrego River and is part of the Great ArtesianRead more
Along the way to Charleville we passed a big herd cattle-at least 500 head with 3 drovers- the modern day female drover was talking on her mobile whilst riding alongside the cattle. We also passedRead more
The house , in Alfred Street , was built in 1889 for the Queensland National Bank. A well was sunk for water, and a stable, tack room and buggy shelter were also built for the bank manager. Today theRead more
We were driving along a street and suddenly there is a tree. A huge tree. Not much info on this tree but it IS right in the middle of the road. It is a nice example with huge burls.
The real reason the cow jumped over the moon.
This mural was seen on a butchers shop in Charleville. A tribute to the imagination of attention seeking businesses.
Artwork on water towers and silos is getting quite the usual thing. I suspect this has been done for quite a while. Quite amazing how artists can do this work though.
Walked around Quilpie this morning, saw the Opal Altar and Font in the church, went to the museum at tourist information centre and then to Cafe for late coffee. Cute metal Sculptures made fromRead more
Today we saw the release of a weather balloon 🎈 from the local weather station. A first for me - all fully automated.
A wander through the WWII ‘secret base’ museum. Outback Queensland is aRead more
Charleville via Mitchell Hot Springs
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