We are enjoying exploring the diversity of terrain that Queensland has to offer and always take the opportunity to discover somewhere new when there is a long weekend or a birthday to celebrate, so with that in mind a weekend was booked for Kevins birthday to drive the 4 hours journey through the Great Dividing Ranges and Cunninghams Gap onto Warwick and south to Stanthorpe and Tenterfield, into the Granite Belt countryside. We were expecting to see vines growing in abundance in the area and was surprised to discover very little evidence of any vineyard, instead vast expanses of agricultural land where cows grazed and gum trees filled the horizon. We stopped in Warwick for a bite to eat and wondered down the main high street under the large verandas that covered the walkways. Wide streets
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