Our journey commenced on May 1st in Denham, Western Australia, and concluded as planned after 28 days at Cape Byron, New South Wales in celebration of Wheels Across a Wilderness 60th Anniversay. The trip was the result of eight months […]
A Legacy Reimagined on the Red Dirt Road
If you grew up watching two brothers in a Land Rover “travel all over the countryside,” this is the invitation of a lifetime. Mal and Laraine Leyland weren’t just TV stars; they were the pioneers who brought the Australian outback into […]
Had a lovely day out on Saturday. Will be going back to Herberton again soon to see more of what the town has to offer.
Over the Easter weekend we decided to take a day trip from Cairns up to Herberton to visit the Herberton railway which operates the steam train. The Herberton Train station was owned by Frank Stubley. In 1882 Frank looked into […]
Wheels Across a Wilderness 60th Anniversary Expedition
In just two weeks from today we will embark on the biggest trip I have ever done. The recreacation of Wheels Across a Wilderness, 60th Anniversary Expedition I may have spent 4 years travelling Australia in my 20s when we […]