Bloomfield Track

Speewah to Lakeland, Far North Queensland

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August 12th 2017
30th July 2017 We let Speewah early today as we wanted to get to the free camp at Babinda on the Bruce Highway. There was no way we were taking our big van down the Kuranda Range Road as far too many tight bends and very steep. We elected to go the long way around to Cairns via Innisfail and the Palmerston Highway off the Ranges, much gentler descent and stay i ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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