Monthly Archives: August 2026

Western Queensland – Aug-Sep – 31 Aug

Posted on August 31, 2026 by mjsjbaltais

It’s a beautiful morning so we take a morning stroll through the woodlands noting many species. It’s time to leave but we catchup with the caretaker, old work colleagues and reptile experts who we have known for many years and … Continue reading →

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Western Queensland – Aug-Sep – 30 Aug

Posted on August 30, 2026 by mjsjbaltais

Nestled just outside Glenmorgan in Queensland’s Western Downs region, Myall Park Botanic Garden is a 130-hectare living archive of Australia’s arid and semi-arid flora. Established as a private labor of love, it has grown into one of Queensland’s most significant … Continue reading →

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Girraween- 1 – 3 Aug 2026

Posted on August 6, 2026 by mjsjbaltais

On our return journey home we drop into Girraween National Park for 2 nights. Girraween National Park is a Granite landscape wonderland located in Queensland’s Granite Belt near the New South Wales border, is one of Australia’s most striking natural … Continue reading →

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Northern NSW – 28 Jul – 2 Aug

Posted on August 1, 2026 by mjsjbaltais

Another short adventure, this time to the Granite tors of the Northern NSW, nestled in a valley at about 1000m elevation. We travelled along Mt Lindsay Highway stopping at the EM Tilley Park to enjoy the chorus of birds along … Continue reading →

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