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Fraser Island, Queensland – Our Top Tips

19/12/2016 by Kasey Riley

In our opinion, Fraser Island is one place that every Aussie should visit. It is such a magical, picturesque destination, with perfect white rolling sand for as far as the eye can see. We enjoyed a fantastic week on the Great Sandy Island with our CUB Camper. Towing over the … [Read more...]

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The Cape & Old Tele Track – Jacks Blog

10/10/2016 by Kasey Riley

We left Cooktown late morning, and our first stop was the Old Laura Homestead. It was a big cattle farm that provided meat to the locals back in the 1800’s. Then we kept going to Musgrave Roadhouse to set up camp. To get there, we crossed 3 creek crossings and the road was really … [Read more...]

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Tackling the Old Tele Track

10/10/2016 by Kasey Riley

The Old Telegraph Track, or the Tele Track, is a fantastic adventure that takes you through the heart of Cape York. The track itself begins at Bramwell Junction, and extends for roughly 150km, finishing up at the Jardine River. It is only accessible during the dry season, and … [Read more...]

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Cape York Peninsula and The Tip

09/10/2016 by Kasey Riley

As you continue heading north of Cooktown, you will find yourself in the area known as Cape York Peninsula, and at the very top, you will hit ‘The Tip’ - the northernmost point of the Australian mainland. This is one of those very special ‘bucket-list’ places, and one that we … [Read more...]

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Fishing in Cooktown – Jacks Blog

30/08/2016 by Kasey Riley

Here we are in Cooktown, and at last, we bought a fishing boat! It's a Stacer 349 Proline Cartopper with an 8 horsepower Mercury motor. We have been looking for a boat since we started our trip, after visiting Black Point on the Yorke Peninsula. Everyone there had a boat and were … [Read more...]

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Meet the Rileys

We are the Rileys - Chris, Kasey, Jacko, Lachie and Madi. Follow us as we journey around this amazing country - exploring OZ and creating memories :) Read more about our Story

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  • Fraser Island, Queensland – Our Top Tips
  • The Cape & Old Tele Track – Jacks Blog
  • Tackling the Old Tele Track
  • Cape York Peninsula and The Tip
  • Fishing in Cooktown – Jacks Blog

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