The Great Dividing Range

Australia's most substantial mountain range and the third longest in the world and stretches more than 3,500 km the northeastern tip of Queensland, running the entire length of the eastern coastline through New South Wales, then into Victoria. The width of the range varies from about 160 km to over 300 km.

Ringing in the New Year in the country

January 6th 2011
Our plan of heading to Brett's cousin's on Wednesday for 4 nights over New Years had to be delayed a day because of the rains which had caused flooding and roads to close heading towards Goondiwindi where they live. Luckily it dried up a bit, and we were able to get there heading through Tenterfield the following day. It was a nice, scenic, although bumpy, drive from Byron, and when we opened up t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Goondiwindi

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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